Okeke said that 45 indigent students took part in the examination, but 10 candidates came out on top and qualified for the gesture worth millions of naira.
“This is also part of a series to mark the obsequies of my father, the late Eugene Obodoagwu, a business tycoon.”
A representative of the Anambra State Ministry of Education, who is also a member of the Post Primary Schools Service Commission, Nnewi Zone, Awka, Dr Chukwuka Eto, commended LGF for the support. Councillor Afam Ononkwo, representing Ogburu Ward 5, Ihiala Local Government Council, appreciated Obodoagwu and the LGF for consistently coming to the aid of the less privileged in diverse ways in the community.
The one-day event had the Zonal Director of Education, Nnewi Zone, Mrs Umennadi Eziamaka, and the School Principal, Dr Sabina Chukwunedum, in attendance.All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.
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