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10 Things To Know About BBNaija All Stars Winner, Ilebaye

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Big Brother Naija housemate, Ilebaye Precious Odiniya, has won the All Stars edition of the reality TV show and will be going home with N120,000,000 and other prizes. Here are 10 things to know about her: 1. Ilebaye was born on May 9, 2001 in Lokoja, Kogi State. 2. She hails from the Igala tribe of Olamaboro local government area of Kogi State. 3. She had her secondary school education at the Federal Government Girls’ College, Kabba. 4. She has a degree in Criminology and Security Studies from Salem University, Lokoja. 5. During her childhood, she starred in popular movie productions like "Papa Ajasco" by Wale Adenuga Productions. 6. Ilebaye is a professional fashion model and entrepreneur. 7. She contested in BBNaija Season 7 "Level Up"  but was evicted after  three weeks. 8. Ilebaye is the youngest housemate in the BBN All-Stars edition. 9. She is the daughter of Hon. Emmanuel Godson Odiniya and Mrs. Odiniya. Her father is an Abuja-based politician. 10. She is the

A Peek to My Journey as Community Builder

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By Jamila Dahiru  (Hon. Commissioner of Education, Bauchi state) As a kid, I was lucky to grow up in a large family where everything seemed to be done in an organized routine. My siblings and I would wake up in the morning, get ready for school, and make sure to behave ourselves. You see, my father was a strict disciplinarian, and we had no choice but to toe the line.  We had a few almajiris who would assist us with errands around the house. Strangely enough, I found myself drawn to them, organising their tasks and taking charge just like the way I see us behave in the house. Little did I know that my influence would impact their lives so profoundly. When I reached Junior Secondary School 3 and I had to go to a boarding school, these guys showed up, all gloomy and in tears, wondering who would take care of them once I was gone.! I had to took it upon myself to remind them of their duties and how to conduct themselves—a sort of pep talk— whenever I am leavening for the school. Sometimes