Emmanuel Oyewale, a standout student-athlete at Cornerstone Group of Schools in Oyo, Oyo State, was honored as the Golden Ticket winner of the student-athletics program powered by MTN Nigeria. Oyewale will now join Team MTN at the MoC Academy after his impressive performances at the recent MTN CHAMPS competition.
Oyewale, a talented track and field competitor, dominated the youth edition of the MTN CHAMPS. He claimed first place in both the 100m and 200m events, clocking times of 11.43 seconds and 23.42 seconds respectively. https://www.youtube.com/live/ASweuN3iP0k?si=VyJ2z3LznpXYwis6
“Emmanuel’s dedication and perseverance have paid off,” said Dr. Adedayo Ojo-Pio, the Principal of Cornerstone Group of Schools. “He’s an exceptional athlete and an inspiration to all his teammates and the whole student body at large.”
Oyewale was recognized for his outstanding achievements at the 2024 annual MTN Champ Conference and MVP Presentation held in Lagos on August 21, 2024. The event celebrates the top performers in the MTN-powered student-athletics program across Nigeria.
Cornerstone Group of Schools has long been committed to developing well-rounded students, nurturing both their academic and extracurricular talents. Oyewale’s success is a testament to the school’s dedication to fostering athletic excellence among its students.
With the Golden Ticket, Oyewale will now have the opportunity to further hone his skills at the MoC Academy, which is supported by MTN Nigeria. This prestigious program provides elite training and mentorship to promising young athletes, helping them reach their full potential.