Stanbic IBTC Renovates Olambe School To Support Education, Community
Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, has renovated buildings and upgraded facilities of the Community Comprehensive High School, Olambe in Ogun state as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities to create an impact in communities where it operates.
Stanbic IBTC’s CSR activities at the school involved re-roofing and painting of the school’s buildings, provision of a standard library furnished with books, provision of Flip Chart kits as well as provision of 100 desks and chairs, amongst others.
Oladipupo Oyefuga, Head, Market Risk, Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc, while commissioning the project noted the bank is passionate about contributing to the growth of education in the country.
Head, Internal Control, StanbicIBTC Bank Plc, Taiwo Ala, said the bank embarked on the project as part of activities for the 2019 Internal Control Awareness Week, noting the project would support effective teaching and learning of the students especially against the background that the school is a community secondary school majorly financed by community donations.
An elated Fakunle Adenike, Principal, Community Comprehensive High School thanked the management of Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc for renovating and upgrading facilities in the school.
“This kind gesture has enlisted this school amongst the best schools in Olambe community.”
Speaking on behalf of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology and the Ogun State Government, Mr. Lasilo Temitope, Zonal Education Officer, Ifo, noted that the recipient school, Community Comprehensive High School, Olambe can only show gratitude to Stanbic IBTC by proper utilization of the facilities. He further pledged that the school would use them as instruments for propelling the school into a citadel of academic excellence.
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