L-R: Adeleye Abolade, Political Consultant and Facilitator, Adetona Elizabeth, Customer Service Officer, Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc; Opeodu Folusho, Project Consultant and old Igbobian, Olabode Peter, IT Officer, STI Plc and Akorede Johnson, CIIN Ambassador 2024/2025 and Staff of Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc flanked by students of Igbobi Boys College, Yaba at the Yearly Catch-Them-Young initiative of Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc in creating awareness and education on insurance amongst secondary school students in the country.
In a remarkable display of corporate social responsibility, Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc took students of Igbobi Boys College, Yaba, by surprise with its annual Catch-Them-Young initiative in 2025. The event, aimed at raising awareness and educating secondary school students about the importance of insurance, turned into a memorable and impactful experience for all involved.
An Eye-Opening Experience for Students
The Sovereign Trust Insurance team, including Adeleye Abolade, Adetona Elizabeth, Opeodu Folusho, Olabode Peter, and Akorede Johnson, led an engaging and informative session that captivated students with real-life examples, storytelling, and interactive discussions. Students were introduced to insurance concepts such as risk management, life insurance, and property protection, which were broken down into simple, relatable terms.
Leadership’s Vision for a Financially Literate Future
The session was an opportunity for Sovereign Trust Insurance to share its vision for creating a more financially literate generation. Mr. Olaotan Soyinka, Managing Director and CEO, shared his thoughts:
“We believe that early education is key to building an insurance-conscious society. By teaching young minds about the significance of insurance, we are preparing them for a financially secure future.”
Positive Feedback from Teachers and Students
Teachers and students alike were enthusiastic about the initiative. A senior teacher from Igbobi Boys College shared: “This is a perfect addition to our students’ education. It empowers them to understand financial security at an early age.”
Students, impressed by the relevance of the topic, engaged with the speakers, asking questions about insurance careers and how to safeguard their futures through financial planning.
Looking Ahead: Building a Secure Future
The 2025 Catch-Them-Young event was a significant milestone for Sovereign Trust Insurance, reflecting its ongoing commitment to youth empowerment and financial education. As the initiative expands to more schools nationwide, it continues to shape a new generation of Nigerians who are aware of the role insurance plays in personal and national financial security.
Reflecting on the success of the event, Adeleye Abolade emphasized:
“This initiative is more than just an educational campaign—it’s a movement towards a better, more secure future for Nigeria.”
For more information on Sovereign Trust Insurance’s Catch-Them-Young initiative, visit www.sovereigntrust.com.
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