Mrs. Priscilla Otti Celebrates Christmas Carol with School for the Blind, Affirms Government Support
Mrs. Priscilla Otti, wife of Abia State Governor, brings warmth and inclusivity to the Christmas season as she commends and supports students of the School for the Blind during a festive carol event. Emphasizing the government's commitment to the well-being and inclusion of all citizens, she highlights collaborative efforts to create an optimal learning environment, reinforcing this dedication through recent initiatives like the White Cane and Safety Day.
Mary Nwaeze 
In a heartwarming celebration of Christmas, Mrs. Priscilla Otti, the wife of Abia State Governor, recently attended the carol of nine lessons organized by the School for the Blind in Afara Ukwu, Umuahia North LGA of Abia State. Mrs. Otti applauded the students for their remarkable talents and unwavering commitment to improving their lives despite facing unique challenges.
During the event, Mrs. Otti emphasized the significance of coming together during Christmas to share love and laughter, emphasizing the beauty of diversity. She expressed her deep appreciation for the extraordinary talents possessed by each student, declaring the day as a celebration of the gifts that make them shine brightly.
Underlining the commitment of the government to the well-being and inclusion of all community members, Mrs. Otti highlighted the visionary leadership of Dr. Alex Otti, stating, "Our government is resolutely committed to ensuring the well-being and inclusion of all community members. Institutions like the School for the Blind play a pivotal role in providing education, fostering independence, and creating opportunities for these children to excel."
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Mrs. Otti revealed that Governor Otti has pledged increased attention to the challenges faced by the institution, calling for collaboration between the government and philanthropic individuals to create an optimal learning environment for the students. She reiterated the government's dedication to supporting initiatives benefiting individuals with special needs, citing the recent celebration of White Cane and Safety Day, where white canes were distributed to visually impaired individuals.
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Highlighting the Governor's commitment to inclusivity, Mrs. Otti disclosed that individuals with special needs have been integrated into the administration, showcasing a sincere dedication to the inclusivity of all Abians. In a gesture of compassion and solidarity, Mrs. Otti made cash donations along with foodstuffs, expressing how she came to show support but was greatly inspired by the students' display of abilities in the face of disability.
