Federal Polytechnic Oko Launches Operation Go Green Project
During the launch, Dr. Onyegbu emphasized the importance of environmental stewardship and urged the community to actively participate in initiatives that support a greener future.
Zita Ezechi 
Dr. Uche Onyegbu, the Acting Rector of Federal Polytechnic Oko, has officially inaugurated the "Operation Go Green Project" with a tree planting initiative at the institution's extension site. The project aims to promote environmental sustainability and biodiversity conservation within the campus premises.
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During the launch, Dr. Onyegbu emphasized the importance of environmental stewardship and urged the community to actively participate in initiatives that support a greener future. The tree planting activity symbolized the institution's commitment to combating climate change and enhancing the aesthetic appeal of its surroundings.
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In his address, the Ag. Rector also appealed to the Anambra State Government for support in addressing gully erosion challenges within the polytechnic grounds. Highlighting the critical need for collaborative efforts, he called upon state authorities to join hands with the institution in implementing sustainable measures to mitigate erosion risks effectively.
"We appeal to the state government to collaborate with us in our efforts to control the various gully erosion sites in the institution," Dr. Onyegbu stated, underscoring the urgency of proactive environmental management.
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"We also call for more collaboration in the area of establishment of School of Agriculture at the Ufuma campus," he affirmed, highlighting the institution's strategic vision to expand its academic offerings and contribute meaningfully to agricultural development in the region.
