Bukola Afeni
The Founder of Holy Kings Impact Foundation, Dr Kings Kayode has decried Nigeria’s leadership failure, urging parents to raise their children with strong values to become future leaders.
He said true leadership is about making impact rather than money.
The Founder stated this at a program titled “Let’s Talk Leadership at Glowing Eagles Academy” in Nasarawa State.
He emphasized that true leadership is about making an impact rather than just making income.
The Kings Impact Foundation which prioritize in giving scholarship awards and medical as well as relief materials to the less privileged, also presented scholarship award to out-of-school children within the community.
A fashion designer, Dr. Ifeoma Anyanwu,advised Nigerian children to develop their talents and skills to avoid being stranded when their desired job is not available.
Dr. Anyanwu shared her own story of how she became a fashion designer after initially dreaming of becoming a lawyer.
She noted that she never gave up even when people doubted her, and call her a tailor, today, she is ruling the world of fashion designing.
“I never underestimated myself, and I never gave up on my dreams. I believe that with hard work and determination, anyone can achieve their goals,” Anyanwu said.
She also stressed the need for entrepreneurship, urging the children to imbibe the spirit of starting their own businesses and not relying solely on white-collar jobs.
In his remarks, Igwe Ndigbo, Karu LGA, Dr. Igwe Ochendo, advised the children to prioritize obedience as the key to success.
He said that some of the pupils are future leaders who will become Senators, Governors, and Rep. members if they obey their parents and school authorities.
The Proprietress of the Glowing Eagles Academy, Mrs. Doris Ebulu, presented awards to orphans and vulnerable children who excelled academically, as well as provided new uniforms and textbooks for high-flying students.
The program is aimed at empowering learners with knowledge, skills, and free education, while promoting leadership values and entrepreneurship among Nigerian children.