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Odumakin visits Ogun public school,  counsels students to keep hope alive 

Principal, Ijebu Imushin Comprehensive High School, Wale Adenaya and President, Centre for Change and Women Arise, Dr Joe Okei Odumakin

The President of Centre for Change and Women Arise  Dr Joe Okei Odumakin  has counseled  students of Comprehensive High School, Ijebu Imushin, Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun State, to embrace good character as a way of realizing their future dreams. 

Odumakin who visited the college l recently, clad in the school’s uniform as sign of solidarity, also commended the leadership quality of the Principal, Mr. Wale Adenaya 

Adenaya, an indigene of Ijebu-Imushin community,  resumed as the Principal of the school on Monday, 5th January, 2026. 

His emergence as  the college’s principal has brought tremendous uplift to the school with the standard heightened through the introduction of quality mentorship agenda of inviting  eminent personalities who have made quality marks through hard work, to the school to counsel the students.

Odumakin was recent guest, encouraged the students not to choose their role models amongst people with questionable behaviour and characters, just as she commended Adenaya for bringing up an idea she felt  would spur and nurture greatness in the students, thereby changing their narratives for social evolution and transformation. 

Speaking during his introductory remarks, Adenaya noted that Dr. Okei-Odumakin has demonstrated uncommon humanity by her visit to inspire the students of the school. 

Dr. Odumakin in her own remarks themed: “The road to where I am now was not a straight line. It’s a series of necessary detours,” noted that she is also a product of public primary and secondary schools which were the bedrock upon which her tertiary education block was built.

She further charged the students to refrain from peer pressure and societal ills.

“Remain focused and stop the blame game Where determination exists, failure can never destroy the flag of success. More importantly, keep your conscience alive,” she warned.