…Individuals should emulate the kind gesture of Dozie Nwankwo – Soludo
… I took up the construction and equipping of this project as my widow’s mite – Nwankwo
Member representing Njikoka, Anaocha and Dunukofia (DNA) at the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. Ferdinand Dozie Nwankwo on Wednesday officially open an Ultra modern Centre for Development and ICT at Enugwu-Ukwu in Njikoka LGA of Anambra state.
The Hub is fully equipped with modern facilities for ICT experience and trainings for skills development and acquisition. The capacity of the ICT centre is for two hundred and fifty computers equipped with one hundred and fifty fully installed and functional systems, expected to provide employment for the youths of the benefactor’s constituency and by extension Anambra Central Senatorial zone.
The skills development and acquisition section of the building has nine units ranging from cosmetology, food processing, wood work, fashion and design, hair dressing, confectionaries, photography, security system and surveillance as well as interior decoration and civil finishing.
In his speech, Hon. Nwankwo who is the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) Candidate for Anambra Central Senatorial District said “The world is becoming a global village, every effort must be made to provide ICT facility for our people, that is why I took up the construction and equipping of this project as my widow’s mite in skills development, acquisition and ICT for my constituency.
“The physical and other structures were of the hub was wholly funded by me while the present set of 150 computers, the furniture, the bus and the standby generator were sourced from my zonal intervention funds. This is also an opportunity to plead governor Chukwuka Soludo to consider partnering with the centre and use it for government ICT trainings, CBT examinations, skill development, acquisition and any other activity deemed appropriate,”.
Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo while commissioning the ICT hub eulogized Hon. Nwankwo for his magnanimity in putting in place the ICT centre which will promote Human Capital Development by providing jobs for the teeming youths of his constituency and the state at large.
Gov. Soludo called on other well meaning individuals in the state to emulate the kind gesture of the legislature. He emphasized that 97 percent of the state income is in private sector pocket and that Anambra requires massive partnership with the private sector in the mould of public community private partnership to achieve its goals and aspiration.
