Members of the International Ministers Forum in collaboration with the State Government has handed over a Generating Set and a Mowing Machine to the School for the Blind Afara, Umuahia.
Speaking during the handing over of the equipment, Governor Dr Alex Otti lauded members of the International Ministers Forum for complementing the efforts of government in alleviating the sufferings of the citizens.
Governor Otti who was represented by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Religious Matters, Apostle Wiper maintained that his administration do not take for granted such good moves and appreciated the Forum for remembering the School for the Blind Afara, Umuahia.
Also speaking, the Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Elder Goodluck Ubochi represented by the Executive Secretary Secondary Education Management Board, Deaconess Hope Nwaneri described the gesture as one in the right direction, promising that the equipment will be judiciously utilized.
Handing over the equipment to the School Authority, the African President of International Ministers Forum, Blessing Jibuike represented by Apostle Ben Nwankwo explained that the donation was borne out of their desire to assist in the good efforts of Governor Alex Otti in making lives more comfortable for the people and assured of its sustenance.
She commended the Governor for the massive infrastructural developments going on across the state and urged him not to relent.
Contributing also, the Principal, School for the Blind, Afara Umuahia, Mrs Benedict Onyeogaziri thanked the Forum for their kind gesture which according to her will help promote the sanitary condition of the school and appreciated the governor for the brand new bus recently donated to the School and prayed God to continue to strengthen him.
