The Rivers State Government, says it is doing everything possible to ensure the continuation of free and quality education for Rivers children.
The Commissioner for Education, Professor Kaniye Ebeku, said this when the leadership of the National Union of Rivers State Students, paid him a courtesy visit in his office over the weekend.
He said the Wike led administration is committed to improving and repositioning the education sector in the State, as the Governor believes in excellence and gives his all.
“The Governor is very passionate about education issues as he is about infrastructure matters. He believes in excellence and gives his all to it,” he said.
“The Governor’s passion in the sector is visible and can be seen also by the expansion of Rivers State University and the state of the arts equipment purchased for the medical school amongst others,” he added.
Professor Ebeku also noted that the Ministry is willing to partner with NURSS, in furthering the cause of the education sector in the State.