By Segun Felix Ìdòwú
Ado Ekiti
As part of the recognition of his philanthropy and developmental efforts in Nigeria, the founder, TZAR foundation, Mr Rasaq Temitayo Zubair has been inducted into National Association of Nigerian Students’ (NANS) Hall of Fame and Presentation of Award as a “Patrotic Personality”.
The NANS delegation led by d the zone D South West coordinator of NANS, Comrade Tegbe Fiyinfoluwa Steven who presented the award of excellence stated that the students community nominated the founder of TZAR Foundation due to his positive impacts of in Ekiti State and Nigeria.
According to the leader of the NANS delegates Comrade Tegbe
“Nigerian Students have seen the ingenuity in you, Nigerian students are proud to associate with you, indeed you have carved a niche for yourself and the Youths of this country, as a matter of fact your personality depicts a hardworking, focused and patriotic Nigerian who can bring the needed change in Nigeria to make our country a better place via actualization of our dream country“
Receiving the Award, Mr Rasaq said he was honored and indeed humbled to be selected as one of the few to be noticed for the investiture and award.
The House of Representatives hopeful in Ekiti Central Federal Constituency 1 Ado/ Irepodun- Ifelodun noted that the award of excellence would further spur him to continue to do more in his philanthropic gesture and service to mankind.
He charged the students and the youths to continue to keep hope alive and never to be relegated or discouraged by their individual background saying patriotism to Nigeria should be upheld by all citizens.
The founder of the most formidable foundation in the state however promised to key into the education endowment fund of the Sunday Asefon led government of NANS by sponsoring six students cutting across the three higher institutions of learning being one of the major objectives of TZAR foundation.
“I am happy to associate with the Nigeria students because of what you stand for as the future of this nation and when I say you are the future I mean you are our future”. Temitayo said.”
Mr. Temitayo Zubair fondly called TZAR by his teeming admirers who is an home grown Ado Ekiti son and Marketing Communications Consultant later dedicated the award to the entire youth of Nigeria.