A Foundation, STOFED International, has expressed gratitude to philanthropist and politician, Hajia Maryam Yusuf Aladi for funding the education of its candidate at the Kwara State College of Education, Ilorin.
In a letter signed by the founder and coordinator of the foundation, Yusuf Abdulqodir Eleburuke as well as its secretary-general, Abdulrazaq Muheebudeen Logun, the organization said it wishes to “express sincere appreciation to Alhaja Yusuf Maryam Aladi for sponsoring (our) candidate at the Kwara State College of Education, Ilorin. It means a lot to us as we are so happy to have a kind donor like you.”
In the letter which was delivered through the foundation’s publicity secretary, Abdulmujeeb Muhammed (Optimist), the organization also assured Hajia Yusuf of its readiness to continue to fulfil its mandates to ensure that the efforts of donors like herself do not end in vain.
Hajia Yusuf, a frontline aspirant for the Kwara State House of Assembly seat on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Ilorin South Constituency is a lover of education who has variously supported the educational pursuits of several indigent students within and beyond her constituency. Recently, she bought and distributed JAMB and NABTEB forms to hundreds of students while also assisting with payments of school fees for students from low-income families.