FGGS, ICO Principals Receive Sunshine State Leadership Award in School Management & Administration
By Dupson Collins, 20th May 2025
The duo of Dr (Mrs) Omobola Temitope Ojoge, the Principal of the Fiwasaye Girl’s Grammar School, (FGGS) Akure and Mr Toluwalase Fasawe of Imade College Owo (ICO) have been nominated among several school principals in Ondo State for the 2025 edition of the Sunshine State Leadership Award.
The choice of Dr Ojoge and Mr Fasawe were reached after thorough scrutiny of their achievements as the Head of their respective schools.
Dr (Mrs) Ojoge has changed the faces of Fiwasaye Girl’s Grammar School with various infrastructural development, new innovation, projects aside academic excellence that stand the school out among its contemporaries in Ondo State.
On his part, under the leadership of Mr Fasawe, Imade College Owo was adjudged the best Secondary School in Nigeria where the school received National Award during the 2023 Teachers Day in Abuja, awards for extracurricular activities within and outside Ondo State aside outstanding academic exploit in the state.
Under his watch, he introduced Plastic Lockers and Chairs in the School, developmental projects, University Scholarship award for 22 Students by one of the School Old Students amongst other things.
Sunshine State Leadership Award is an annual event organized to celebrate the PATH NEWS MAGAZINE anniversary.
The News Tabloid is celebrating 7 years of trailblazing journalism, honouring Nigeria’s resilient leaders and institutions that have contributed to the development of Ondo State and Nigeria at large.
To mark the occasion, it has already set out to honour some of the nation’s outstanding individuals and institutions in selected fields of endeavours on Sunday, May 25.
Arguably, the Ondo State based News tabloid, which first started publication in February 2018 has transformed into an household News Magazine in Ondo State, becoming the darling of everyone.
PATH has indeed changed the face of the newspapering industry in Ondo State most especially in the private sector, introducing online reporting and other innovation to the print media in the State.
Thus, to celebrate this milestone, PATH recently invited nominations for various categories of nominees for its awards ceremony billed for Sunday May 25 under the Chairmanship of a former Presidential Aspirant, Dr Thomas Wilson-Ikubese, with Ondo State Governor as Special Guest of Honour.
Other guests expecting to grace the occasion include the Olumafon of Imafon, Oba Saliu Adegbehingbe, the Royal Father of the Day, Head of Service, Bayo Philip, Dr Bayo Ilawole, Comrade Ademola Olapade, Pastor Ayoade Babalola, Engr Abiola Olawoye FNSE as special guests respectively.
The Anniversary Lecture is tilted ” Godfatherism in Nigeria Politics: Blessing or Curse to the country’s growing democracy”.
The event is billed to take place at OSPDC EVENT HALL, Ijapo Estate Akure by 3pm. The 7th Anniversary will feature lecture, support for Path Leadership Foundation (PALEFO), unveiling and launching of Special Brochure and presentation of Award.
