The Chief Executive Officer and President of Erisco Foods Limited, Dr Eric Umeofia, has announced a cash gift of N2.5m to the best candidate in the
He added, “I am also doing this not because I have a lot, but because my father taught me that giving is the answer to long life and happiness. As this young girl has done well, we want other young ladies to do the same and reduce this country’s problem. The youths are our only hope in this country.
The businessman, who has a foundation with which he reportedly supports over 100 students on scholarships, said he had spent over N500m in grants to people with business ideas, adding that his action was to support the economy.
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