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 Atiku pledges scholarship to viral Niger teen miner Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday said his “heart breaks” each time he watches a viral video of a teenage artisanal miner, Yusuf Aliyu, speaking at a mining site in Niger State after the deaths of 37 miners in the state. Atiku, in a statement posted on his X handle, said he was prepared to support the boy’s education, describing him as a child whose intelligence and confidence should be nurtured in a classroom rather than by working at a mining site. “I have watched Yusuf Aliyu’s video repeatedly, and each time, my heart breaks. A child with such intelligence, clarity and confidence should be in a classroom building his future—not struggling for survival in a community surrounded by gold but buried in poverty. “I cannot look at him and see an ‘illegal miner.’ I see a Nigerian child failed by the country that should have protected him. I see brilliance trapped by poverty and enormous promise abandoned by leadership,” ...

GOV SOLUDO VISITS COOU, UNVEILS INITIATIVES FOR EDUCATION REVITALIZATION.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE




 GOV SOLUDO VISITS COOU, UNVEILS INITIATIVES FOR EDUCATION REVITALIZATION 



By Obiageli Nwankwo


The Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma  Soludo, has taken proactive steps toward addressing challenges in tertiary education during a one-day visit to Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Igbariam. 


Accompanied by government officials, the Governor unveiled initiatives aimed at enhancing public education, emphasizing improved access to information and a conducive learning environment.


Gov. Soludo, inspired by a warm reception from students, highlighted plans to foster collaboration between the state and the university, emphasizing the importance of aligning education with real-world job requirements. 


Recognizing the school's achievements, he praised the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Greg Nwakoby for his exemplary leadership while discussing future endeavors to elevate the institution's status.


Addressing students concerns, the Governor granted requests for speed bumps and buses, showcasing his commitment to improving infrastructure. 


During her address, the Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh underlined that Gov. Soludo brought with him, an education revolution and reformation, creating a rapid renaissance of education in the state. 


Meanwhile, Professor Nwakoby, the Vice Chancellor of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, underscored the institution's uninterrupted academic progress since 2018. 


He further appealed to the Governor to appoint a Governing Council and Vice Chancellor for the Institution and build hostels, and a library among others. 


The event, attended by key officials, also featured an inspection of school facilities, underscoring the government's dedication to transforming the education sector in Anambra State. 


*Obiageli is of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State

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