KWASU Student Wins Prestigious Aare Ona Kakanfo Foundation Scholarship

Oladosu Fatiu Tomiwa, a 300-level student of Yoruba in the Department of English and Linguistics at Kwara State University (KWASU), has been awarded the 2024 Aare Ona Kakanfo Foundation Best Indigent Student in Yoruba Studies scholarship.

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The scholarship, worth two hundred thousand Naira, is designed to support and encourage indigent and brilliant students in tertiary institutions across Nigeria. The presentation of the scholarship took place on May 1, 2024, at the Summit Auditorium, Alausa, Ikeja Lagos, coinciding with the birthday of the 15th Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land, Iba Gani Abiodun Ige Adams.

Oladosu Fatiu Tomiwa's achievement is a testament to her academic excellence and dedication to the study of Yoruba language and culture. The scholarship will provide her with the necessary support to continue her academic pursuits and make meaningful contributions to the field of Yoruba studies.

The Aare Ona Kakanfo Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting education, culture, and community development. The foundation's scholarship program is a prestigious award that recognizes and rewards outstanding students in Yoruba studies.

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KWASU management and the Department of English and Linguistics have congratulated Oladosu Fatiu Tomiwa on her achievement, praising her hard work and commitment to academic excellence.