Anambra State Government has taken delivery of forty computer sets and accessories from Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA.
The donation was made at the Office of the Secretary to the State Government at the Government House, Awka.
Correspondent Ngozi Obileri covered the event and reports that while presenting the items to the Secretary to the State Government, Professor Solo Chukwulobelu, who received them on behalf of Governor Willie Obiano, the Executive Director Finance and Administration, NIMASA , Honourable Chidi Offodile said the donation is part of their corporate social responsibilities to give back to the society, as is the tradition of the Agency.
Honourable Offodile said NIMASA will continue to offer help where necessary to ensure better life for Nigerians in their own little way, urging Schools that would receive the materials to make optimal use of them.
Receiving the items, Professor Chukwulobelu appreciated NIMASA for the gesture and for always supporting Anambra State Government, recalling that the Agency also brought palliatives to the State during the COVID 19 lockdown, and has now brought educational material for schools.
Professor Chukwulobelu noted that the items will no doubt boost quality education in the State, adding that the Government is looking forward to more donations.
Also speaking, the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Mr C- Don Adinuba said the donation will go a long way in enhancing Anambra’s competitiveness as the most education-advanced State in Nigeria, and will further strengthen the training on ICT given to teachers in Anambra State two years ago, in line with Governor Obiano’s vision of making every teacher in the State ICT compliant.
Other items donated by NIMASA include, White boards, erasers, markers, work books, exercise books, New Primary English one to six, Basic Science Technology text book one to six, New General Mathematics for senior secondary schools one to three, among many other instructural materials.
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