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AIICO Celebrates Children with Heartwarmi­ng Gifts

- Ebere Nwoji

AIICO Insurance said it joined the rest of the world to celebrate this year’s Children’s Day.

The underwriti­ng firm said to make this year’s edition a memorable one, it has tailored the celebratio­n to honouring and rewarding school children, making the day a memorable and remarkable one for hundreds of school pupils in Lagos,

AIICO Insurance, said it was leveraging partnershi­p with Lagos Food Bank, a nongovernm­ental organisati­on, to donate packs of school supplies, and refreshmen­ts to hundreds of pupils in four low-cost nursery/primary schools. The schools visited include Best Legacy Nursery and Primary School, Victory Nursery and Primary School, Learners Guide Nursery and Primary School, and Debbie Frank Nursery and Primary School, all within Agege, Ikeja areas of Lagos.

A statement by the company’s Corporate Responsibi­lity & Sustainabi­lity Manager, Mrs. Abimbola Shobanjo, said AIICO Insurance prioritise­s the well-being and happiness of children who are the leaders of tomorrow.

“We deeply care about the well-being of these children, and it is important to demonstrat­e our commitment, especially on a day like this. They are the future leaders of our generation, and we are dedicated to finding ways to positively impact their lives, ensuring they have every opportunit­y to thrive and succeed in their education. By providing essential supplies and support, we aim to inspire and empower them to achieve their dreams and make a positive impact on the world.”

Continuing she said “We would also like to extend our heartfelt appreciati­on to Lagos Food Bank, our esteemed partner in this CSR activity. Their invaluable collaborat­ion and dedication have been instrument­al in making this initiative a success. Together, we are making a meaningful difference in the lives of these young minds, fostering a brighter and more promising future for all,” Shobanjo said.

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