By Akpos Oghenetega,
In line with the MORE agenda of Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, the Chairman of Isoko North Local Government Council, Hon. Prince (Elder) Godwin Ogorugba, on Wednesday, distributed free notebooks to primary school pupils across the council area.
The distribution, carried out on behalf of the chairman by the Supervisory Councillor for Agriculture and Community Development, Thomas Akpoedafe, was met with joy and excitement from the pupils. The children expressed their gratitude by dancing, singing praises, and offering prayers for the council chairman, thanking him for the gesture, especially during the challenging economic times under President Bola Tinubu’s administration.
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Isoko North Local Government Council, Hon. Godwin Ogorugba, distributes free notebooks to primary school pupils across the council area[/caption]
Speaking about the initiative, Ogorugba emphasized that the gesture was part of his administration’s efforts to alleviate the economic hardship faced by parents. He stated that his government is focused on making life easier for the people of Isoko North, particularly children, youths, and the elderly.
Ogorugba also stressed the importance of education as the foundation of the nation's future, pledging that his administration would continue to uphold the trust and confidence reposed in him by the people of the local government.
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Isoko North Local Government Council, Hon. Godwin Ogorugba, distributes free notebooks to primary school pupils across the council area[/caption]
The high point of the event was the overwhelming excitement from pupils and teachers alike, who sang songs of gratitude, chanting "God Bless Chairman Ogorugba, God Bless Governor Oborevwori," and offering prayers for both the chairman and the state governor.
