The South East Zone of the All Nigerian Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools ANCOPSS, has urged Governors of the South East zone to prioritize infrastructure and human development in public schools.
South East President of ANCOPSS, Sir Mathew Ikechukwu Uzuegbu stated this at the 2023 South East Mandatory Professional Training program holding at the Dora Akunyili Women Development Center Awka.
He praised Governor Chukwuma Soludo for the giant strides recorded by his administration in the education sector, saying the State had always played a leading role in Education.
“Anambra has always played a leading role in Education. I implore other Governors of the South East zone to prioritize infrastructure and human development in public schools,” he said.
Declaring open the training, Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh said Governor Soludo’s passion for education has remained unparalleled.
Chuma-Udeh, represented by the Director of Schools, Mrs Ifeoma Agbaizu, said the feat was demonstrated immediately on his assumption of office by employment of 5000 teachers, while activities have commenced for employment of additional 3000 teachers.
“Principals occupy highly placed position in Governor Soludo’s education agenda, as their roles in actualizing the education agenda of the State cannot be underestimated,” he said.
Assuring the Principals of enjoyable stay in the State, the Commissioner charged them to maximize the benefits of the program for the progress of education.
Earlier, Anambra State President of ANCOPSS, Mr Jovita Arazu had listed the achievements of Governor Chukwuma Soludo in his drive to make education an equalizer.
