The Executive Chairman of Etinan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Hon. Uko Umoh, has harped on continuous education and the acquisition of knowledge as basic requirements for development, growth, and progress in all spheres of life.
The Chairman made the remarks while speaking with Journalists moments after being conferred with an Honorary Doctorate Degree by London Bridge Business School (LBBS-UK) in Abuja yesterday.
According to him, “The award is based on my completion of the Global Executive Management Class with the institution, and I sincerely appreciate the enormous knowledge gathered throughout the duration of the course.
The council chairman maintained that the rich knowledge gained from the studies will further energise him to effectively pilot the affairs of Etinan Local Government Area and ensure that the area remains a reference point for good governance.
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Mr Umoh highlighted his desire to continue investing in the education and empowerment of young children and youths, stressing that those in leadership positions have to adequately equip the upcoming generation to ensure a better Nigeria.
“In Etinan, we have done so much in the area of infrastructural improvement and logistics support in the educational sector in line with the Arise Agenda of Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State, and we are eager to do more for the future well-being of our children,” he added.
