Education
Commissioner Bags TimeNews Leadership Award
The Rivers State Commissioner for Education, Dame Alice Lawrence-Nemi, has won the TimeNews 2012 Leadership Gold Award.
Receiving the award in Port Harcourt recently, Dame Lawrence-Nemi, commended the Governor of Rivers State, Rt Hon. Chibuike Amaechi for his investment in the education sector of the state.
The Commissioner stated that the Rivers State Ministry of Education would continue to provide free and quality education in line with the vision of the state governor.
Speaking earlier, while presenting the award to the Commissioner, the Publisher of TimeNews Magazine, Mr. Bernard Adeokhor said that Dame Alice Lawrence-Nemi was chosen because of her ingenuity, hardwork and managerial excellence in providing quality education in Rivers State.
Mr. Adeokhor, who presented the award on behalf of TimeNews Press Limited, noted that her achievements have redefined the education sector which has placed the state on the world map with very strong entrepreneurial base and competent corporate leadership.
According to the publisher, TimeNews 2012 leadership Gold Award is designed to reward and mirror to the world exceptional Nigerian professionals, top civil servants, innovative entrepreneurs, educationists and academics.
These calibre of persons, he explained, would have made enormous contributions to the development of the country in their various fields of endeavour with the accompanying values, enterprise, success accomplishment and hardwork.
Eunice Choko-Kayode
The River State Commissioner for Education, Dr Peters Nwagor has called on media practitioners in Rivers State to deploy their various communication platforms toward promoting government programmes and policies aimed at achieving sustainable development in the education sector. Dr. Nwagor made the appeal when members of the Etche Ethnic Practicing Journalists (EEPJ) paid him a courtesy visit in Office in Port Harcourt. The Commissioner emphasized the strategic role of the media in shaping public perception, promoting government initiatives, and supporting policies capable of improving the quality of education and human capital development in the state. According to him, constructive media engagement remains essential in creating public awareness on educational reforms, students’ welfare, infrastructural improvements, and other interventions being implemented by the state government. Speaking on the recent appro
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