Nasarawa assembly hails Engineer Sule over massive constructions, renovations of schools
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly Committee on Education, Science and Technology, has lauded Engineer Abdullahi Sule’s administration for the massive constructions and renovations of primary schools across the 13 Local Governments and 16 Development Areas of the state.
Mr Daniel Ogah Ogazi, Chairman of the Committee, gave the commendation when he led other members of the committee in continuation of inspection tour of SUBEB schools projects in Nassarawa Eggon and Akwanga Local Government Areas on Thursday.
He said that the committee was happy seeing schools wearing new looks toward creating an enabling environment for learning and teaching.
Ogazi added that with the ongoing construction and renovation of schools, teachers and parents have no reason to complain on the nature of school structure in the state.
The chairman said that the committee is out to seeing things for themselves with the view of correcting any abnormality if discovered.
He however lamented on how the contractor handling the renovation of four classrooms at Akwanga South Primary school failed to commence work in the school.
” I am calling on the contractor in charge of the construction of classrooms at Akwanga South Primary School to resume work tommorow or we will take action against him.
” We are here as part of our constitutional duties to oversight the ongoing constructions and renovations of primary schools projects.
” We want to ensure that standard works are done, that is why we are moving across schools in the state. ” he said.
The Chairman, who also interacted with teachers during the inspection, urging teachers to be committed and dedicated to their duties in order to complement the state government’s huge investment in the education sector.
He urged community leaders to take ownership of projects in their domains to ensure that quality works are done.
Some of the schools visited by the Committee include LGEA Primary School, Gidan Waya, LGEA Primary School, Angwan Chinyawa, LGEA Primary School, Gako, LGEA Primary School, Wowyen, Pilot Science Primary School, Endehu, LGEA Primary School, Wulko, LGEA Primary School, Ubbe, SUM Primary School, Alushi and LGEA Primary School, Angwan Rimi, all in Nassarawa Eggon Local Government Area.
Others are Akwanga South Primary School, LGEA Primary School, Aricha, RCM Primary School Gudi, CMS Primary School, Gudi, RCM Primary School , Angwan Zaria, LGEA Primary School, Awon, LGEA Primary School , Akwanga North and Central Primary School, Akwanga, all in Akwanga Local Government Area of the state.