By Oseni Ridwan Omosola


Ansaru-Deen Grammar School Akungba, renowned for its commitment to education, joyously commemorated the 20th anniversary of its 2003 graduating class. In a heartwarming display of generosity, the esteemed alumni organized a remarkable event by donating books to all current students of the institution.

The 2003 set, recognizing the pivotal role education plays in shaping futures, embarked on this initiative as a token of appreciation for the foundation laid by their alma mater. With a spirit of giving back and fostering academic excellence, these dedicated individuals sought to enhance the educational resources available to the bright minds currently walking the same corridors they once did.

The donation witnessed an outpouring of gratitude from the school administration, faculty, and present students. The alumni, filled with nostalgia and a sense of responsibility, expressed their deep-seated commitment to supporting the continuous growth and development of their beloved institution.

This noble gesture not only honors the legacy of the 2003 graduating class but also reinforces the bonds within the Ansar-Deen community. The act serves as a beacon of inspiration, igniting a culture of giving and emphasizing the enduring importance of education as a catalyst for societal progress.

The Principal, Mr Azeez expressed heartfelt gratitude on behalf of the school, emphasizing the profound impact this thoughtful donation would have on the academic journey of every student. The event concluded with words of encouragement from the alumni, inspiring the current cohort to strive for excellence and seize every opportunity presented to them.

The 2003 set of A.U.D Grammar School Akungba, stands as a shining example of the enduring spirit of unity, dedication, and commitment to education. Their act of generosity will undoubtedly leave an indelible mark on the hearts and minds of the school's community, fostering a culture of giving that will resonate for years to come.

Senior Prefect of the 2003 set, Mr Lawal Lukman, expressed immense pride in the school that had shaped their formative years. "Our alma mater holds a special place in our hearts. The values instilled in us during our time here have guided our journey and contributed significantly to our successes," he said reflecting on the impact of A.U.D Grammar School Akungba on their lives.

The Senior Prefect, representing the sentiments of the entire 2003 set, emphasized their collective pride in the institution and encouraged current students to cherish the opportunities provided by A.U.D Grammar School Akungba. "Our alma mater has equipped us with not just knowledge but also a sense of responsibility and resilience. It's an honor to give back and support the educational journey of those following in our footsteps," he added

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