Anambra Teachers Win 2 Cars, Refrigerator at President’s Teachers, Schools’ Excellence Award

By Praise Chinecherem

Anambra State Teachers took home two new cars and refrigerator as prizes during the 2023 edition of the President’s Teachers, and Schools Excellence Award.

The award winning teachers were, Oraekwu Obiageli Ruth of Carol Standard Convent Ichi, Mrs. Amaka Anaekwe, the Diamond Principal of Capital City Secondary School Awka and Ekumankama Ijeoma Leticia, Principal of Federal Government College Nise.

The President’s Teachers’ and Schools Excellence Award was held during the 2023 World Teachers’ Day Celebration held at the Eagles Square Abuja.

One of the cars was presented to Oraekwu Obiageli Ruth, who was adjudged the overall winner-best teacher private schools in Nigeria, while Ekumankama Ijeoma Leticia, the Principal of Federal Government College Nise received the other car for emerging the overall winner-best Principal Federal Unity Colleges in Nigeria.

The Diamond Principal, Capital City Secondary School Awka Amaka Anaekwe Uchenna took the fourth position, Best Administrator public schools.

Reacting to the development through Public Relations Officer, Ministry of Education, Nnaemeka Egwuonwu, Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh stated that Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s resolve to return Anambra State schools to smart nature is unparalleled.

“The exploits of Anambra State Teachers in the 2023 President’s Teachers’ and Schools Excellence Award was a demonstration of teachers’ joy to Gov. Soludo’s support for the welfare of teachers.

“The 5000 teachers already employed and the 3000 yet to be appointed are part of Gov. Soludo’s efforts to ensure that Anambra State Schools are provided with enough qualified teahers,” the statement read.