{"id":418,"date":"2017-05-26T16:31:26","date_gmt":"2017-05-26T16:31:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madhousenaija.com\/?p=418"},"modified":"2017-05-26T16:38:30","modified_gmt":"2017-05-26T16:38:30","slug":"childrens-day-keystone-bank-junior-achievement-nigeria-host-500-pupils","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=418","title":{"rendered":"Children\u2019s Day: Keystone Bank, Junior Achievement Nigeria Host 500 Pupils"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m_3637978636690112332yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495812025928_17178\"><b id=\"m_3637978636690112332yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495812025928_17179\"><span id=\"m_3637978636690112332yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495812025928_17180\"><\/span><\/b><span id=\"m_3637978636690112332yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495812025928_17183\">As part of the 2017 Children\u2019s Day celebrations, Keystone Bank Limited partnered Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) in conjunction with Uber to host 500 pupils in Lagos State.<\/span><span id=\"m_3637978636690112332yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495812025928_17184\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"m_3637978636690112332yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495812025928_17185\"><span id=\"m_3637978636690112332yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495812025928_17186\">The event which held on Thursday 25<sup id=\"m_3637978636690112332yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495812025928_17187\">th<\/sup> May 2017 had participants from Federal Housing Estate Primary School, Victoria Island Primary School, Awoyaya Primary School and Ansarudeen Primary School. <\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span id=\"m_3637978636690112332yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495812025928_17186\">All 500 pupils are beneficiaries of Junior Achievement Nigeria\u2019s \u2018More Than Money\u2019 scheme, a financial literacy programme which empowers primary 4, 5 and 6 pupils to cultivate better saving and spending habits and also help in the development of soft skills such as commitment, consistency, prioritizing and contentment. <\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span id=\"m_3637978636690112332yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495812025928_17186\">The event, which transformed the schools\u2019 compound into fun wonderlands for a day, included food, games, activities and gifts from the sponsors.<\/span><span id=\"m_3637978636690112332yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495812025928_17188\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"m_3637978636690112332yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495812025928_17189\"><span id=\"m_3637978636690112332yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495812025928_17190\">In his remarks, Keystone Bank\u2019s Acting Managing Director\/Chief Executive Officer, Mr<i id=\"m_3637978636690112332yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495812025928_17191\">. <\/i>Hafiz Bakare, stated, \u201cWe admire the impact that JAN is creating in the lives of these children which will set them up for a successful future, so we are very proud to get the kids out of the classroom and have some fun.<\/span><span id=\"m_3637978636690112332yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495812025928_17192\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"m_3637978636690112332yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495812025928_17193\"><span id=\"m_3637978636690112332yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495812025928_17194\">Mrs. Simi Nwogugu, Executive Director, Junior Achievement Nigeria said, \u201cWe decided to celebrate Children\u2019s Day this year with some of our elementary school students who are so hardworking and intelligent, but who do not often get a chance to be celebrated in this way.\u00a0 We thank our sponsors, Keystone Bank and Uber for making this possible.\u201d<\/span><span id=\"m_3637978636690112332yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495812025928_17195\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div id=\"m_3637978636690112332yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495812025928_17196\"><span id=\"m_3637978636690112332yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1495812025928_17197\">Keystone Bank is a technology and service-driven commercial bank offering convenient and reliable solutions to its customers.<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the 2017 Children\u2019s Day celebrations, Keystone Bank Limited partnered Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) in conjunction with Uber to host 500 pupils in Lagos State. 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