L-R: Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Oyo State, Mrs Oyinlola Toyin; Honourable Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Oyo State, Olusegun Emmanuel Olayiwola; Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr Dayo Mobereola, Dr.Dayo Moberola and Vice Principal, Administration, St. Patrick’s Grammer School during a visit by the NIMASA Director General to the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology in Ibadan, Oyo State.
The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dayo Mobereola, has received an Award of Recognition from his alma mater, St. Patrick’s Grammar School, Ibadan, in appreciation of his impactful mentorship and dedication to nurturing younger generations.
The honour was presented during the school’s 64th Founders’ Day celebration in Ibadan, where the NIMASA boss joined fellow alumni and stakeholders to celebrate the institution’s longstanding tradition of academic excellence.
Speaking after receiving the award, Mobereola expressed gratitude to the school’s management and the Old Boys’ Association, noting that the recognition holds deep personal meaning.
“Attending the 64th Founders’ Day of St. Patrick’s Grammar School, Ibadan, brought back a flood of nostalgic memories,” he said.
Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr Dayo Mobereola (left) with the National President, St. Patrick’s Grammar School, Ibadan during the school’s 64th Founders’ Day celebration held in Ibadan
“Fifty years after walking through those gates where many of my formative years were shaped, I remain deeply grateful for the friendships, guidance from teachers, and the bond of classmates. I also sincerely appreciate the Old Boys’ Association for the recognition accorded me this year. I do not take this honour for granted.”
Mobereola reaffirmed his commitment to mentoring young people, stressing the importance of positive role models in shaping the future.
Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr Dayo Mobereola (middle) and other alumni of St. Patrick’s Grammar School, Ibadan during the school’s 64th Founders’ Day celebration held in Ibadan, Oyo State.
“I remain committed to serving as a role model to the younger generation and to mentoring young men as they navigate their own paths,” he said.
He also urged students of the school to remain focused, disciplined, and committed to excellence in pursuit of their ambitions.
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