The Municipal Chief Executive for Abuakwa North Municipal Assembly in the Eastern Region, Alhaji Umar Bodinga has break grounds and handed over nine school sites projects to contractors to commence work.
He said, one of the major challenges confronting them is lack of classroom blocks in the Municipality and this has compelled many schools to accommodate more than 80 students in one classroom.
“I thank my MP, Gifty Twum Ampofo through whose effort and hardworking we have been able to secure this nine schools infrastructure projects which will enhance teaching and learning in the Municipality. The building of the school blocks is expected to complete in 6 months time,” he noted.
Below are the School infrastructure projects which the MCE cut sod and handed over the sites to the contractors to begin work.
- 6 unit classroom block with 6 seater toilet facility for Anyinasin Presbyterian Primary School.
- 6 unit classroom block with 6 seater toilet facility for Anyinasin Methodist Primary School.
- 6 unit classroom block with 6 seater toilet facility for Kukurantumi R/C Primary school.
- 6 unit classroom block with 6 seater toilet facility for Ofori Panin Primary school
- 3 unit classroom block with 6 seater toilet facility for Anyinasin Presbyterian J.H.S.
- 3 unit classroom block with 6 seater toilet facility for Mid Tafo Presbyterian J.H.S.
- 3 unit classroom block with 6 seater toilet facility for Ati S.D.A J.H.S.
- 2 unit Kindergarten classroom block for Kukurantumi Methodist Primary School, and
9.2 unit Kindergarten classroom block for Aboabo M/A Primary School.
Alhaji Umar Bodinga reiterated to Kingdom FM’s KONTIHEN KOFI OBOH that he will continue to work hands in hands with his MP to grab more developmental projects to Abuakwa North.
He was accompanied by Abuakwa North NPP constituency executives led by chairman Alhaji Seidu Ibrahim.
The MCE then urged the various contractors awarded the contracts to ensure they employ labours from the locality to enable them earn something for themselves.
He added that, he won’t hesitate to arrest those who will steal the building materials should the contractors make such report to him.
To add with; the Fanteakwa North District Education Director, madam Gloria Aggrey Kilson who doubles as the Acting Education Director for Abuakwa North Municipal Assembly also commended the MP, Gifty Twum Ampofo and the MCE, Alhaji Umar Bodinga for their contributions to education in the Municipality.
She said, the nine (9) classroom blocks received will help reduce the school infrastructure deficit in the Abuakwa North Municipality.
By// Kontihen Kofi Oboh.
Source// Obohnews.
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