Imo Govt Applauds 'Umu igbo Unite Cares' for Their humanitarian Gesture To Ikenegnu Girls

Imo State Government has commended Umu Igbo Unite Cares,a Non-Governmental Organisation based in Enugu for donating modern computers and rehabilitating Ikenegbu Girls Secondary School library.

Addressing teachers,students and guests during the handover exercise,the Imo State Commissioner for Primary and Secondary Education,Prof.B.T.O.Ikegwuoha on behalf of the Executive Governor,Senator Hope Uzodinma,thanked the NGO for donating modern computers and providing desks and shelves for the school library,he noted that education like security is not the business of government alone,adding that it is is for every body paricularly the stakeholders.

He opined that government can not do it alone,stressing that other non governmental organisations should emulate Umu Igbo Unite Cares and replicate what they have done or even do more better.

Fielding questions from journalists shortly after handing over the state- of-the art computers,the project manager of the humanitarian group,Dr Chuka Onyeanu,disclosed that umu igbo unite is an NGO domiciled at Enugu,who are into humanitarian community service works,pointing out that their cardinal objective is to put smiles in the faces of people, especially the down throdden and less privileged in the society.

He regretted that most of the public schools in the South East are facing dilapidated structure,unequipped facilities and host of others.

One of the students interviewed who spoke on grounds of anonymity,thanked the NGO for providing a conducive reading environment for them.

The Commissioner for Education was accompanied  to the handover ceremony by some other key staff of the education sector,amongst them were,Dame Augustina Azubuike Executive Secretary Imo State Secondary Education Management Board SEMB,Dr Josephine Agim,Director Planning Research and Statistics SEMB,Dr Clara Oparanozie,Director of Schools Owerri zone 1,Mrs Ify Udenkwo Director Administration and Finance SEMB,Rtn.Pascal Njoku,Public Relations Officer SEMB amongst others.