Omenife Foundation Launches Youth Mentorship Platform

The Omenife Foundation, established by Chief Hilari Uchechukwu Okpara, has launched a platform dedicated to mentorship and entrepreneurial guidance for youth. This initiative was announced during a visit by architecture students from Nile University Nigeria to the industry.

The foundation aims to support young minds in becoming innovative entrepreneurs and contributors to national development. Okpara urged students to explore indigenous materials and local innovations to develop globally competitive solutions.

The event featured a factory tour and discussions on modern interior window cover systems, emphasizing practical applications in contemporary architecture. Mr.

Helen Uchechukwu Okpara, Managing Director of Window Stori Nigeria Ltd, described the event as a significant moment for strengthening collaboration between industry and academia. Prof.

Oluwafemi Akand, head of the architecture department at Nile University, highlighted the excursion's role in exposing students to real-world manufacturing processes and the importance of understanding modern architectural solutions beyond theoretical knowledge.