Felicia Asuquo, Abuja
President Bola Tinubu has joined family, friends, and well-wishers in celebrating the trailblazing educationist and entrepreneur, High Chief Dr. (Mrs.) Winifred Awosika, OON, on her 85th birthday.
In a congratulatory message signed by the Presidential Spokesperson,Mr Bayo Onanuga,the President hails Dr. Awosika’s contributions to Nigeria’s educational sector, stating that for over five decades, she has shaped the future of countless young Nigerians through her pioneering work as the Founder and Chairman of Chrisland Schools Limited and the Chancellor of Chrisland University.
“Dr. Awosika’s life has been dedicated to pursuing knowledge, excellence, and nation-building.
“Through her vision, discipline, and commitment to quality education, she has nurtured generations of leaders and professionals who continue to make meaningful contributions to our country,” President Bola Tinubu stated.
Beyond education, the President went further to commend Dr. Awosika’s legacy as an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and role model.
He noted that her selfless dedication to empowering future generations has left an indelible mark on Nigeria, noting that her strong moral values and tireless devotion to human capital development inspire all.
“As you celebrate this remarkable milestone, I sincerely thank you for your invaluable service to the nation.
“May your years ahead be filled with continued health, joy, and fulfilment,” the President concluded.
