plateau state to pilot N-Power junior project in North Central.
Dr Sumaye Hamza the Executive Assistant to the Governor of plateau state, on special intervention programme, and Engineer Ola Rotimi, the chief executive officer, disclose to journalist when engaged in an interview at obasanjo model school hwolshe in jos south LGA, of plateau state where the pilot project is to kick start, Dr Sumaye said plateau state was chosen as a pilot for the Federal Government Special Intervention Programme called, N- Power Junior.
According to Dr. Sumaye ,N-power Junior is a special intervention programme introduced by the office of the Vice President and Plateau state happened to be a state selected as a pilot state to the North-Central region.
And shading more light about the project Ola Rotimi said when the project is completed, they will also equip it with modern computers, and solar panel to power the entire lab and some part of the school to avoid any power outage, this will go all round the rural areas, that even the children of a common man will benefit.
According to Sumaye , “a team from the office of Vice President came headed by Ola Rotimi shodimu the team leader, and we went round some schools and we eventually chose as a pilot, which is Obasanjo Model school because it has about three schools inside with a population of over 2,000 pupils that would benefit, which is better than a single school were you have a population of 500 to 600,
She further noted that the pilot was necessary because it would determine replication in other states of the Federation. and it will cross all over the states and local governments “First, the pilot scheme would be done and reported and lunch by the vice president when completed.
Sumaye said if the project is completed every student will be to a computer, and that will help students from public to learn in a more Conducive environment, and more so with the food feeding programme in the state, and such intervention, government have made it a priority to revive the public schools and bring it into standard, and encourage others to join, and bring back the Old Glory of the public school this she said
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