By Hamid Fatimah Omotayo
The Muslim students’ society of Nigeria, Apapa Area Council gave a remarkable ending to her December 111th IVC Camp, (Islamic Vacation Course).
The camping activities being the first phase is an avenue to develop primary and secondary school students on the spiritual aspect of life.
The camp which started on 24th was held at Oladipo schools, along Iganmu road Lagos.
iDeemlawful News gathered that the theme for this year’s camp is chosen to enlighten students spiritually owing to the situation of the country, the world at large which is not encouraging.
In a discussion with the Amir (president) of the Area Council who doubles as the camp director, Toyeeb Tijani said:
“The IVC camp is for all students across Nigeria but owing to the subsistence of Covid 19 and the Omicron variants, the camp has to be held at Area council levels instead of Zonal, which is the usual.”
“The theme for the camp ‘The New World Order’ has been carefully chosen to meet the immediate spiritual needs of the students and our expectations for the students that attended the camp are to enlighten them on how to relate with the environmental factors, not to be influenced by the environment, to excel in their academic performance, how to marry this life with their hereafter.”
He said further that “we believed the participants have learnt a lot and will make use of it when they return to their various places.”
He also urge students to always hasten up in attending camp like this, whenever they are called. In order to improve the individual self academically and spiritually wise.
In another exclusive interview with Qozeem Yahya, the assistant logistics officer He had said: “to be a leader you must be trained.”
“To be a leader you must train yourself and leaders are the icon of the society.”
He added that “the theme is to let the delegates remain focused and not be derailed with the usage of internet, smartphones, computers and the likes.”
“Secondary school students who failed to attend should see themselves as missing a lot and they should position themselves indoors at home from those that will continue to celebrate Christmas.”