When Nollywood Actor Femi Adebayo Delivered Career Talk At Taiwo Oyekan’s Free Summer Coaching Class In Lagos
“This is part of my commitment to advancing education and knowledge acquisition on Lagos Island Local Government area.”
FLASHBACK: Lagos | Tuesday 15, August 2023 Veteran Nollywood Actor and legal practioner, Femi Adebayo paid a surprise visit to the Hon. Taiwo Oyekan’s Free Summer Coaching Centre on Lagos Island to deliver career talk to Students on Tuesday 15, August 2023.
Over one thousand (1,000) students attended the seminar.
In his lecture, Adebayo offered useful tips to choose a career.
According to the thespian, they include but not limited to personal talents and skills, self-assessment and development, natural aptitudes, areas of interest and environmental factors.
Continuing, Adebayo enjoined the students to shun action that could have negative effects on their dreams and aspirations.
“If you want to be like me and other great personalities, study hard, be consistent, set personal goals and shun bad peer groups”, Adebayo stated.
To ensure a participatory session, Adebayo asked different questions ranging from career choices to entertainment cum theatre arts from the students; In return for brilliant performances, he presented cash prizes and other gift items to the attendees.
On his part, the Deputy Leader of Lagos Island Local Government Legislative Arm and sponsor of the summer coaching, Oyekan said the education development initiative was the second of the series.
“This is part of my commitment to advancing education and knowledge acquisition on Lagos Island Local Government area. I organised the free summer coaching to nurture, engage, teach and train students”.
“The students are currently undergoing formal and informal education/skills acquisition trainings (such as tailoring and Fashion Designing, Hairdressing and Cosmetology, Catering and Baking, Computer-Digital Literacy Training, Soap and Disinfectants Productions”, Hon. Oyekan said.
The Lagos Prince tasked the summer coaching students to concentrate on their studies as there are rewards for hardwork.
Present at the occasion were the Deputy Leader of Lagos Island Local Government and Executive Director of Kolawole Ajibade Oyekan Foundation, Hon. Taiwo Oyekan, veteran Nollywood actor, Femi Adebayo and his colleague in the movie industry, Mr. Rilwan Alesh Onilegbale, teachers, students, team PTO members, parents, guardians and stakeholders.