Governor Otti Launches School Remodeling Initiative in Abia State
The initiative aims to equip Abians with the necessary skills and knowledge to compete effectively in the global arena. Chukwu, who also heads the Oluebube A. Chukwu Foundation, underscored the value of education as a form of empowerment, particularly for the youth.
AKACHI NOEL 
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has embarked on a comprehensive initiative to remodel primary and secondary schools across the state, aiming to revolutionize the education sector. Dr. Oluebube Chukwu, the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Due Process, highlighted the transformative potential of this initiative during a conversation with journalists in Umuahia.
Chukwu emphasized the strategic importance of the remodeling project, citing education as a cornerstone for building a modern and prosperous Abia State. He praised Governor Otti's foresight in prioritizing education, noting its crucial role in driving economic growth and overall development.
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The initiative aims to equip Abians with the necessary skills and knowledge to compete effectively in the global arena. Chukwu, who also heads the Oluebube A. Chukwu Foundation, underscored the value of education as a form of empowerment, particularly for the youth.
Governor Otti, in a recent media interaction, explained that the remodeling project seeks to arrest the decline in the state's education system. The first phase of the project targets 170 primary and 51 secondary schools, with plans to modernize facilities and align teaching methods with 21st-century standards.
By the end of the year, all schools in Abia State are expected to undergo rehabilitation, including the provision of modern teaching tools and materials. Additionally, teachers will receive training to effectively impart relevant knowledge and skills to students, ensuring their preparedness for the globalized world.
The remodeling initiative reflects Governor Otti's commitment to enhancing educational opportunities and laying the foundation for socio-economic progress in Abia State.
