The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has donated laptops to students of Saint Augustine College, Mayo-Belwa, Adamawa state.
In a post on his X account, Mr Obi said he made the donation to enhance the student’s “literacy in computer science and information technology.”
Obi while commending the enthusiasm of the students for learning, the former Anambra governor said that; “supporting education by equipping students with the right tools and resources is not just a responsibility but a necessity for building a better future.”
The post reads;
“Yesterday, after visiting the Almajiri school in Yola, I met with the students of Saint Augustine College, Mayo-Belwa, Adamawa state and provided them with learning equipment in the form of 10 laptops and a printer to enhance their literacy in computer science and information technology.
“Supporting education by equipping students with the right tools and resources is not just a responsibility but a necessity for building a better future. Their enthusiasm for learning was both encouraging and inspiring.
“I am convinced that initiatives like this are vital for empowering the next generation, bridging the digital divide, and fostering innovation and excellence in our schools.
“This is the type of commitment we need for sustainable growth and the advancement of our society.
“A new Nigeria is indeed POssible!!!”