Governor Wike Inaugurates 16-Room Corpers Lodge, Ultra Modern School in Oyigbo

Rivers state Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike today inaugurated a newly built 16-room Corpers' lodge for corps members posted to Community Secondary School, Obeaku, Ndoki community of Oyigbo local government area of the state.

Also inaugurated was the newly built, ultra modern Community Secondary School, Obeaku comprising of junior and secondary schools blocks, administrative block, security quarters, well equipped science laboratory, computer center and a library.

Speaking at the inauguration ceremony which drew the presence of crème de la crème in the state as well as other critical stakeholders including the State Coordinator of NYSC, Chief Chinwendu Chukwu, Wike noted that one of the greatest ways of empowering the society is through investment in education.

He noted that the young generation who are the future of tomorrow needs quality education to develop their latent potentials and contribute meaningfully towards nation building.

Mr. 'Quality Projects', as Wike is popularly called assured the good people of Ndoki community and Oyigbo LGA that his administration will continue to remember them with the citing of more projects in the community.

On the Corpers' lodge, the Rivers state Chief Executive stated that the lodge, which he ensured was tastefully furnished is in appreciation of the laudable roles corps members play as critical stakeholders and strategic drivers of his administration's education vision and mission.

The governor further noted that corps members have helped raise the bar in the quality of teaching and learning across the state and which he is grateful for.

In a related development, the highly elated State Coordinator NYSC Rivers state, Chief Chinwendu Chukwu expressed gratitude to God for making the project a reality.

He thanked the indefatigable governor  Wike for the giant strides he has recorded in the NYSC by practically rewriting the narratives of the Scheme's operations since his assumption of office, especially in the total transformation of structures in the orientation camp.

Chief Chukwu used the occasion to call on the corps members who will make use of the lodge to ensure that the facilities provided in it are adequately maintained.

The inauguration also had in attendance, the former Deputy Senate President, Ibrahim Mantu.