Bomarah Foundation Impacts On Young People For Sustainable Career

Bomarah Foundation has raised the bar of philanthropy with the introduction of intellectual seminars that seek to impact a sustainable career and a stable self assured patriotic personality in each of its mentees.

This was revealed by the President of the Foundation, Hajia Bola Muse when she hosted guests and mentees at the Annual Conference and seminar themed HEAL and BUILD at Rockview Hotel. Apapa, Lagos, recently.

To achieve the objective of building good citizens and future professionals and leaders, Bomarah Foundation invited experts in different crucial vocations and human endeavours to lecture and impart knowledges in different vocations in the young people.

Speaking exclusively to PortNews on the sideline on the event, Hajia Muse was thankful to Almighty God for His blessings upon her and prayed for long life and a bigger capacity so she could help more needy people.

“Almighty God be praised for giving me this opportunity, the strength and the health and basic financial resources to assist these people through Bomarah Foundation over these years. I really l have more grace, more blessings of Allah to do much more. I wish l could extend this to indigent and other challenged people all over Africa, and l know that He will do it, lnsha Allahu,” she noted.

The event was attended by respected personalities in the maritime industry including Princess Vicky Haastrup of ENL Consortium, Hajia Lami Tumaka, Mrs lfy Nwakwesi, and Mrs Angela Ajala.

For over two decades, Bomarah Foundation has invested hundreds of millions of Naira in humanitarian concerns including paying school fees of indigent students, feeding the poor, assisting widows and Correctional inmates, sponsoring many on vocational studies, mentoring young girls and shouldering responsibilities of the physically challenged.

Credit: PortNews

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