In a compassionate response to the tragic school building collapse in Nigeria’s central Plateau State, IA-Foundation has donated N250,000 to Saint Academy School. The devastating incident resulted in the loss of 22 young lives and left 132 injured.

Heartfelt Condolences from IA-Foundation

IA-Foundation’s founder, Mrs. Ibironke Adeagbo, expressed her deepest sympathies to all affected by the collapse. In a statement issued on Thursday, she described the incident as heart-wrenching, sharing the community’s grief during this challenging time.

“The loss of young lives and the injury to many others is a tragedy that deeply touches every one of us,” she said. Adeagbo also commended the bravery and resilience of those who worked tirelessly to assist the victims.

Supporting Recovery and Rebuilding Efforts

Adeagbo emphasized the foundation’s commitment to providing assistance: “In light of this tragic event, we stand ready to offer any assistance within our capacity to aid in the recovery and support efforts of the affected students and their families. To this end, we are donating N250,000 to assist in these efforts.”

She extended IA-Foundation’s deepest sympathies to the staff, students, and families of Saint Academy, offering hope for solace and eventual recovery and rebuilding.

Recognizing Bravery and Resilience

Adeagbo praised the first responders and medical teams: “We commend the bravery and resilience of everyone involved, especially those who worked tirelessly to assist those in need. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, the students, and their families as you navigate this unimaginable ordeal.”

Commitment to Education and Welfare

IA-Foundation remains dedicated to supporting educational institutions and the welfare of children, particularly focusing on out-of-school children. The foundation’s efforts aim to transform lives through education, even in the face of such tragedies.

For more information about IA-Foundation and our ongoing efforts to support education in Nigeria and beyond, please visit our website.