It was a moment of celebrations as drums were rolled out, as Mummy’s Place Nursery and Primary School, one of Nigeria’s most best schools, hosted its 2025 Graduation and End-of-the Year Party at the school premises in Akure on Wednesday, 23rd July, 2025.
The well-attended event was marked by a variety of engaging performances by the pupils, including music presentations, drama sketches, cultural displays, and choreographed dances that kept guests enthralled from start to finish.
Giving her address, the Proprietress of the award-winning school, Dr. Pastor Mrs. Lola Oshin, expressed heartfelt gratitude to God for a fruitful academic year, while appreciating the collective efforts of teachers, parents, and pupils.
Dr. Oshin also reflected on the academic success recorded within the academic year, described the event as not just a celebration of the end of the school year, but a testimony of growth, excellence, and hope for the future.
“The year has been remarkable — not just at Mummy’s Place but also at Mplace College. Two of our former pupils graduated with First Class honours in different universities. These are the ones we know of, and we’re extremely proud of them.”
Particularly, she praised her team of teachers for their unwavering commitment and dedication to the school’s vision.
“We’re blessed with dedicated teachers who go above and beyond. Our focus is not only on academic excellence but also on raising morally sound, confident children prepared to take the lead in any environment”, she added.
The highpoint of the event was the formal presentation of scrolls and gift items to pupils in Kindergarten, Nursery, and the graduating Primary Six class.
Other special highlight include a moving performance by the Mummy’s Place Mass Choir, which drew standing ovations from parents, teachers, and invited guests as well as the cutting of the Graduation cake.
Emotions however ran high as beaming graduates marched forward to receive their certificates, cheered on by proud parents and family members.
Some of the parents used the occasion to shared their joy while also expressing glowing remarks about the school.
Engr. Adeokan Godwin, whose children have all passed through Mummy’s Place, stated that the school is simply exceptional.
“One of my sons just graduated today, and another is still here. My daughter started from KG and is now graduating from secondary school at Mplace College. The Proprietress is a wonderful woman. If your child is here, you can sleep with your two eyes closed. You’re in safe hands.”
Another proud parent, Mrs. Omolola Awodunmila described Mummy’s Place Nursery and Primary School as a home away from home
“It’s a place where you can confidently entrust your child and have peace of mind. More than a school, it’s a ministry.”
For the pupils, the day was one of excitement and new beginnings. A graduating pupil, Awodunmila Samuel, simply said, “I’m very happy,” capturing the mood shared by many of his peers.
