
Three teenagers receive scholarships at Oyo youth conference
Talk Up Tribe awarded scholarships to three teenagers during its annual Summer SpeakFest conference at Ibadan Business School, Oyo State. The event brought together 105 teenagers for sessions on confidence, communication, financial literacy, and creative expression. The scholarships were presented to students from different schools as part of the organisation’s commitment to supporting youth development. Participants and speakers highlighted the importance of such programmes in building skills and providing opportunities for young people.
What we know
- Oluwatomiyin Oyelade received a ₦120,000 scholarship, Mary Adebaba got ₦100,000, and Oladipupo Damilare was awarded a Senior WAEC scholarship.
- The Summer SpeakFest conference included sessions on confidence, communication, financial literacy, and creative expression.
- Union Bank Nigeria facilitated a financial literacy session, and the event featured a film screening with the Ibadan Indie Film Awards.
- Convener Orenimi Olawuyi said the scholarships show the organisation’s commitment to creating tangible opportunities for young people.
- Keynote speaker Osarennoma Saba and participant Obasanjo Adeleke Oba praised the programme for its impact on mentorship, exposure, and personal development.