Super Eagles Captain Donates R75k for Construction of Mosque at School
- Ahmed Musa has donated N2 million (R75 000) to Bukavu Military School in Kano
- The Super Eagles captain wants those in charge of the school to build a Mosque
- Musa recently made a return to Kano Pillars after spending 10 years in Europe
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There was absolute jubilation at the Bukavu Military Secondary School in Kano on Thursday evening when Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa visited the citadel of learning.
Known for his community services, Ahmed Musa was happy to meet the principal, staff and others in the school as he donated the sum of N2 million (R75 000) for the construction of a mosque.
According to the report by Nigerian club Kano Pillars, Ahmed Musa decided to go to the school premises after his evening training and was well welcomed by the authorities.
Kano Pillars added that Ahmed Musa has also promised to renovate some of the classrooms in the school and will provide other necessities.
The former Leicester City star also spoke with the students of the school and warned them to stay away from what will destroy their careers in education.
While responding, Alhaji Yusuf Saidu who is the director of the school thanked Ahmed Musa for his gesture and prayed to God for more blessings.
Speaking with Briefly News on the development, Kano Pillars goalie Suraju Ayeleso praised Ahmed Musa for his kindness adding that the Super Eagles captain has been boosting their morale in camp.
''I must confess that Ahmed Musa has been like a tonic for us since he rejoined Kano Pillars and I will continue to appreciate the fact that I am currently his teammates.
''What he did in the Secondary School is just one of the good things Ahmed Musa is doing around which is awesome.''
Meanwhile, Kano Pillars will resume the second stanza of the League away at Warri Wolves on 9 May, and Ahmed Musa is expected to play for the Sai Masugida.
Source: UGC
In other news, Briefly News reported that photos of a supposed grandpa with his grandkid have got many people talking on social media as tweeps praised their love.
In three photos shared by Twitter handle @jenny_rsa, a man held a phone as he tried to capture a boy believed to be his grandkid.
In one of the photos, the man sat so as to have a perfect shot of the boy's pose. Another photo showed them walking as they held hands.
People came under the snaps' comment section to speak about how they miss having their grandparents' love so much.
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Source: Briefly News
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