EDUCATION

NNPC, Total Upstream, hand Model Secondary School to Delta Government

&NewLine;<p>NNPC&comma; Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation and Total Upstream&comma; have handed over a Model Secondary School built in Oginibo&comma; Ughelli South Local Government Area to Delta Government&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>NNPC and Total Upstream PSC Partnership built the Model Secondary School&period; The handover held during the week in Delta State&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Governor  Ifeanyi Okowa thanked the corporate institutions for the educational support to the State&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p> Chiedu Ebie&comma; Secretary to the State Government &lpar;SSG&rpar;&comma; represented governor Okowa&period; He emphasized that Delta government will continue to create an enabling environment for businesses to thrive to sustain the Stronger Delta vision of the administration&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Since the inception of the administration&comma; government had worked assiduously to promote peace and tranquility in the state&period; This enables the private sector to discharge their corporate social responsibility to their host communities in a peaceful environment&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;In the spirit of partnership&comma; NNPC-Total Upstream should also extend its corporate social responsibility to the maintenance of the infrastructure&period; This should not only be in the school but also in its areas of operation in the state&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>This according to the governor&comma; would create the <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;">enduring legacies<&sol;a> of developmental partnership instead of monuments&comma; which he noted&comma; often resulted from decay and disuse&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Okowa assured the people of Otu-Jeremi and Ughelli South Council of his government’s commitment to the development of the area&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading"><strong>Shared Responsibility<&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>He stated that this could only be achieved through collective efforts and shared responsibility between the government and the people&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>He urged the people of Jeremi Clan&comma; to as a matter of obligation&comma; take ownership of the provided public infrastructure&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Take ownership for the common&nbsp&semi; good of the community and also protect it&comma;” he said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Senator Okowa thanked the management of NNPC-Total Upstream and its PSC partners for the show of commitment to corporate social responsibility and urged other private organizations in the state to emulate such&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Reuben Izeze&comma; representing Ughelli South in the State Assembly&comma; thanked NNPC&sol;Total Upstream for building a Model Secondary School in Oginibo&period; He assured that the community would secure and protect the facilities in the school&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>He pledged the continued support of the people of Ughelli South Local Government Area to the <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;punchng&period;com">government<&sol;a> of Governor Okowa&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>In his remarks&comma; Basic and Secondary Education Commissioner&comma; Patrick Ukah&comma; thanked NNPC-Total Upstream for choosing an education project as CSR&period; He said the project would boost the educational infrastructure in the state&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Chief Ukah charged the community to protect the facilities in the school from vandals&period; He added that school facilities have &nbsp&semi;been under threat in the state&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Earlier&comma; Mike Sangster&comma; Managing Director&comma; Nigeria Total Upstream companies&comma; said that the completion and commissioning of Oginibo Secondary School in Otu-Jeremi was in furtherance of the company’s corporate social responsibility initiatives in its deep-water operations&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>He stated that the project was borne out of the need to mitigate the gaps in qualitative and technical education&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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