In a remarkable display of generosity, renowned business mogul and philanthropist Alhaji Sheriff Shagaya has announced full scholarships for two exceptional pupils, Qasim Abdulhameed and Soffiyah Saheed. The students, who participated in the 2nd Annual Quran and Fiqh Competition organized by Muktar Shagaya Youth Forum in honor of the member representing Ilorin West/Asa Federal Constituency, Honourable Muktar Tolani Shagaya, were selected for their outstanding performances.

Alhaji Sheriff Shagaya made the announcement during the event, immediately elevating the atmosphere with his philanthropic gesture. He also donated a sum of 1 million naira to be distributed among the competition winners.
The competition featured two categories: Quran and Fiqh. In addition to the scholarships offered by Alhaji Sheriff Shagaya, CEO of Karmod Nigeria Ltd., Alhaji Hakeem Shagaya, also pledged full university scholarships to Toyeeb Muhammad Awwal, the winner of the Fiqh Category, and Abdulrahaman Abdulgafar, the winner of the Quran Category.

Honourable Muktar Shagaya expressed heartfelt gratitude to his brothers for their unwavering support and dedication to human capital development initiatives.

In a goodwill speech, the Balogun Alanamu of Ilorin, Dr. Atolagbe Abubakar Jos, lauded the Shagaya family for their exceptional generosity and kindness, asserting that their impact extends not only throughout Ilorin but across the entire country.
The event was graced by the presence of Alhaji Kabir Shagaya, who received an award of honor from the organizers in recognition of his valuable contributions to the community and the Commissioner for Water Resources, Honourable Yinusa Lade.