Timi Dakolo to give assistance to parents, pays school fees

Timi Dakolo

Nigerian singer, Timi Dakolo, has announced plans to assist parents who find it challengings to meet up with the payment of their children’s school fees as schools reopen for the new 2025/2026 academic session.

In a post on his official X handle on Wednesday, he acknowledged the financial strain many families face at the start of every term.

“I know it’s school fee season, it’s not always easy, I know this first-hand.

“So, let me help lessen that burden a little bit,” he wrote.

The singer directed parents and guardians to send their children’s school bills via Instagram to #TheOyindaOlu, adding that receipts of payments made to schools would be sent back to confirm the support.

“Just DM the school bill to @TheOyindaOlu on IG.

“We would DM you the receipt of what we sent to the school,” the artist wrote.

Dakolo’s announcement has drawn wide attention online from fans, with many commending the move at a time when households are grappling with mounting costs.

Dakolo, who is known for family-themed songs and community-driven messages, has previously lent his voice to issues affecting education and welfare.

His latest intervention adds to a growing trend of celebrities offering direct financial relief to fans in times of need.