Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, yesterday said that he had released N7.5billion as a parting gift for the renovation of all government owned primary and secondary schools in the state.
Okorocha said this in Owerri, through his Chief Press Secretary, Sam Onwuemeodo, during the unveiling and distribution of new school bags, educational materials as well as financial donations to all the students and their teachers at the Heroes Square.
The governor described the gesture as a practical show of his love for the education sector, saying that among other things, the education sector is thriving in Imo.
As a parting gift, the governor was said to have distributed “sandals, desks, uniforms, bags, employed more than four thousand teachers and remodeled the premier schools in Owerri and its environs to enable the free education programme take off on a very solid foundation.
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