Eight schools in Delta Communities benefits from NBM educational donations

Source: Vanguard Newspaper

As parts of the determination to contributing it’s quota to educational development, a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Neo-Black Movement (NBM) of Africa, Worldwide, has donated furniture, books and writing materials to selected government primary and secondary schools cut across Agbon Kingdom in Ethiope East Council area of Delta state.

The eight (8) selected schools include; Erhijere Model Primary School Kokori, Kokori Mixed Secondary school, Agbon Primary School, Agbon Secondary School, Orhoakpo Secondary school, Uloho Primary School, Orhoakpo, Ejaife Primary School, Okpara Inland and Okpara Boys secondary, Okpara Inand.

Speaking at the palace of the traditional ruler of Agbon Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Ogurime-Rime Okori I (CON), where he had led his team to pay homage and receive royal blessings before the donation, NBM President, Olorogun Ese Kakor, noted that; “Support A School Child Project”, remains very dear to them.

He explains that the driving forces for embarking on the project was to ensure that no child is denied basic education, irrespective of their locations or poor financial status of their parents who may not be able to afford these items.

Olorogun Kakor stated that the body has carried out over six thousand (6,000) projects in the last three (3) years and had rendered such support to over sixty (60) schools both within and outside Delta state in the last two (2)months, adding that they embraced the project based on conviction that it would assist in grooming children who are the leaders of tomorrow.

He also took the advantage of the project donations to further clarify issues that bothers on public misconception of NBM of Africa and Black Axe Confraternity, emphasizing that: “NBM of Africa should not be addressed as Black Axe because they are not the same, adding that it is libelous to use both names interchangeably.

Speaking at the presentation of the materials in various schools, NBM of Africa, Vice President, Worldwide, Engr. Eribo Emwanta , said the organization is committed to the project based on the value it places on the early foundation of education, as that remains the only way to guarantee a better society for the next generation.

His words: “Education is the bedrock of the society hence we have decided at this tender age to take off the street and bring them to school and give learning materials to enable them learn well and create a conducive environment for them to learn”.

According to him; “Among these students you are seeing here today some can be Governors, Presidents, Captains of industries”, adding, though they are in Agbon Kingdom in Delta state today, they would be extending the gesture to other parts of the state and outside.

He admonished the learners to use the education materials given to them judiciously, they expressed gratitude to the various schools management, principals and teachers of the affected schools for bequeathing sound academic and moral knowledge on the learners.

He hinted that the project was powered by four (4) zones namely: West-North Gauteng, Agbon, Georgia and Merseyside Zones Of the organization.