By Obianuju Azukaego
The Provost of Nwafor Orizu College of Education, Nsugbe (NOCEN), Prof. Victor Ifeanyi Obiora Ndirika, on July 8, paid a working visit to the College Demonstration Schools in Awka, comprising the Demonstration Secondary School and the Demonstration Primary School.
The visit formed part of the College Management’s ongoing efforts to assess the quality of teaching and learning, inspect available facilities, evaluate infrastructure, and engage staff on issues relating to their welfare and the overall development of the schools.
Addressing members of staff during the visit, Prof. Ndirika reaffirmed the Management’s commitment to improving the physical infrastructure of the schools while giving priority to the welfare and professional development of staff.
He said, “I am here to appreciate your commitment and invaluable contributions to the training of the next generation of leaders and scholars.
I also want to understand your welfare needs and the challenges confronting you so that, together, we can build stronger and more effective demonstration schools.”
The Provost further urged the staff to remain steadfast in the discharge of their duties by sustaining high academic standards, promoting discipline, and fostering excellence in teaching and learning.
He emphasised that quality education remains the bedrock of human capital development and sustainable national progress.
Responding on behalf of the staff of the Demonstration Secondary School, the Principal, Mr. Gabinus Ukah, expressed profound appreciation to the Provost for what he described as a historic visit.
He noted that the visit had boosted staff morale and demonstrated the Management’s genuine concern for the growth and advancement of the demonstration schools.
Similarly, the Headmistress of the aforementioned school, Mrs. Ijeoma Nnagbo, represented by Mrs. Obiageli Okwuanaso, thanked the Provost for identifying with the staff and pledged their continued commitment to delivering quality education and supporting the vision of the College Management.
The working visit further underscores the unwavering commitment of the NOCEN Management, under the leadership of Prof. Victor Ifeanyi Obiora Ndirika, to repositioning the College Demonstration Schools as centres of excellence for quality basic education and practical teacher-training experience.
Obianuju Azukaego is of the Ministry of Information and Value Reformation, Anambra State
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