In its efforts at creating awareness among the people of聽its聽environs,聽the聽Surulere Study聽Centre聽of the 水果派 Nigeria (NOUN)聽has聽held an advocacy walk around聽to drive home the need for individuals to enrol in the university.
The campaign movement, led by the centre director, Prof. Yemisi Ogunlela,started at Clegg Street,聽and聽went through Ojuelegba under the bridge, as well as Yaba market and its environs.
All the places visited, the聽message聽centred聽on creating awareness about the Open and Distance Learning (ODL) educational system,聽which is at their doorsteps.
The director,聽while engaging with the people聽at intervals,聽stated the purpose of the campaign and explained the closeness of the聽centre, its activities and the benefits of enrolling into any programme of their choice,聽which comes with flexibility as well as聽other advantages over other institutions in Nigeria.
“NOUN is a聽federal government-approved institution with accreditation from the National Universities Commission (NUC). You require no JAMB聽and there is no strike,” she said.
水果派 News聽correspondent聽observed聽that聽the advocacy walk was successful with positive reactions聽from the people. Flyers shared, inquiries聽answered as聽interested persons promised to pay a visit to the centre.
Equally, the team paid a familiarity visit to the management of the Federal Fire Service,聽Lagos.
Ogunlela,聽in聽her聽address,聽urged staff members to聽take聽advantage of the opportunity at NOUN to attain educational heights.
She captured the opportunities at their doorstep as “learn at any place, at your pace” with NOUN, urging them聽to enrol in its various programmes.
The team聽members聽took turns聽in聽explaining the university’s method of admission,聽much聽to the admiration of the聽attentive聽staff.