Rivers
CHST: RSG Reassures On Accreditation Of Courses
L-R: Representative of Rivers State Governor and Secretary to the State Government, Chief Kenneth Kobani, Guest Speaker, Ann Archer Butcher and Regional Eck Spiritual Adviser for Nigeria, Mr Ifeatu John Areh, during the African Regional Eckankar Seminar in Port Harcourt on Sunday.
Rivers State Government
says it is working towards the full accreditation of all courses at the State College of Health Science and Technology.
Governor Nyesom Wike made the commitment while speaking at the 15th convocation ceremony of the Rivers State College of Health Science and Technology, Rumueme, Port Harcourt.
The Governor who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Chief Kenneth Kobani emphasised that his administration was fully committed to developing education as key empowerment machinery for the citizenry.
He said there was no going back to fulfilling all the promises made to the school in order to take the institution to a greater height and commended the school authorities for their concerted efforts to bring the institution to an enviable height despite its numerous challenges.
The governor congratulated the Deputy Governor, Dr Mrs Ipalibo Harry Banigo and Dr Nnanna Onyekwere for the awards conferred on them, describing them as role models.
The State Chief Executive also urged the graduands to be good ambassadors of the school and the State at large.
Earlier, the Rivers State Deputy Governor, Dr Mrs Ipalibo Harry Banigo while presenting her keynote address stated that the state government would continue to provide a conducive environment for education to strive and for people of the state to explore their potentials.
The deputy governor who was represented by her Senior Special Assistant on Administration, Barr Gilbert Nria said Governor Wike was bent on revolutionising education in the State through the re-introduction of boarding system, provision of adequate educational facilities and increased budgetary allocations.