Bisola Aiyeola Talks On Girls Education At UN General Assembly And Was Also Present At The Goalkeepers Event

Remember Bisola Aiyeola won the ONE Back to School presentation task while in the Big Brother Naija house! well, she’s at the 72nd Session of the UN General Assembly in New York as ONE ambassador. The BBN finalist took to Instagram to share her experience. Bisola attended the Global Goals award dinner organised by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and hosted the likes of Barack Obama and other top leaders. Meanwhile, Nollywood actress Stephanie Okereke Linus was also in attendance. Bisola at the event addressed the on issues affecting girls’ education in Nigeria. Read some excerpts of her speech below:
“If I didn’t have an education I likely wouldn’t have had the opportunity to be an ambassador for ONE or be at #UNGA
“Raising issues on girl child education online is important. You never know who’s watching and going to take action”
“We are using social media to urge governments to put policies in place that will improve Nigerians’ lives”
“You don’t have to wait for government. We all can make a difference by helping one girl at a time get education.”

Photo Credit: Bisola Aiyeola

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