Osinbajo celebrates 66th birthday in Borno with orphans
AREWA AGENDA – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Wednesday, celebrated his 66th birthday at the North East Children’s Trust and the Learning Centre, in Borno State.
Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande, disclosed this in a statement he signed late Wednesday titled ‘Osinbajo marks 66th birthday in Borno with restored northeast “Insurgency Orphans”, who call him daddy.’
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The North East Children’s Trust is a private sector-led charity and social engineering initiative incorporated in 2017 with a mission to create innovative, transformational sustainable learning ecosystems that will nurture, renew and empower vulnerable children between ages 5 and 18 years who have become orphans as a result of the insurgency in North-East Nigeria.
The NECT has provided comprehensive support to 686 orphaned and vulnerable children through accommodation, feeding, quality education and rehabilitative psychosocial support.
He led the efforts that produced the North East Children’s Trust and the Learning Centre in 2016.
Osinbajo who began his day with a quiet morning devotion service at his Aguda House residence in the Presidential Villa proceeded to Borno alongside his wife, Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo.
On arrival at the Nigeria Air Force Base, Maiduguri, he was received by Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, who was accompanied by his wife, Falmata Zulum, and other top government officials.
