Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has directed the immediate rehabilitation of Ibeama Primary School in Ndume Otuka, Umuahia North Local Government Area, the alma mater of Nigeria’s first military Head of State, the late Gen. Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi, as well as the access road leading to his ancestral home.
The governor issued the directive at the weekend during a civic reception organised in honour of the Deputy Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, Austin Nmeregini, held at the school premises.
Responding to appeals from community leaders, Otti instructed the Commissioner for Works, Engr. Otumchere Oti, to inspect the road linking the community to the late military leader’s residence and submit a report to facilitate its rehabilitation.
He also directed the Chairman of the Abia State Universal Basic Education Board (ASUBEB) to immediately begin the process of restoring the historic primary school.
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