Air Peace Chairman Calls For More Investment In Education
The Chairman of Air Peace, Dr Allen Onyema has called on more “well-meaning Nigerians to consider CSR in education as it is the bedrock of any society.”
Onyema made this call when a delegation from the Azman University of Aviation, Kano paid him a courtesy visit at Air Peace headquarters in Lagos, on Thursday, October 5, 2023.
In his peculiar show of support for youth development, he announced the sponsorship of indigent youngsters across the country into the university and pledged to sponsor many youths who are unable to afford university education but meet the requirements.
The delegation was led by the institution’s founder, Alhaji Abdulmunaf Yunusa Sarina, who doubles as the Chairman of Azman Air. Other members of the delegation were the Executive Vice President, Alhaji Mustapha Yunusa Sarina; Vice Chancellor, Prof. Fatima Batul Mukhtar; Registrar, Mr. Aminu Ibrahim Lawal; Bursar, Mr. Ahmed Balarabe; the Librarian, Dr. Ali Garba; and the University’s Head of IT, Mr. Awotunde Adedeji.
In his remarks, Onyema lauded the university for its commitment to providing quality education in the country while adding that he believes in the vision of its founder.
Stressing that education is key to the advancement of any society, Onyema specifically commended the Azman Chairman for choosing to invest in the sector as it is a strategic contribution towards the achievement of government’s blueprint for education.
Alhaji Sarina expressed gratitude to the Air Peace helmsman for the support and his many other humanitarian interventions which have tremendously impacted numerous Nigerians, especially his philanthropy, charity, CSR initiatives, advocacy for peace cum broad nationalism, and massive job creation.