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Okpebholo TVET Excellence Award…
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has been recognized with a national award of excellence for his contribution and outstanding commitment to promoting Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in Edo State.
Key Highlights
- Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo received a National Award of Excellence from the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) for his commitment to promoting Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET).
- The award was presented at a national summit focused on repositioning TVET for Nigeria’s industrial development.
- Governor Okpebholo, represented by his Chief of Staff, Yakubu Musa, said the recognition reflects the administration’s investments in education, skills acquisition and youth development.
- The governor dedicated the award to the people of Edo State, particularly the youth and women, who remain central to his administration’s development agenda.
- He reaffirmed the government’s commitment to expanding access to quality technical and vocational education to drive industrialisation, job creation and sustainable economic growth.
The award which was presented to him by the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) at a national summit on technical and vocational education, further affirming the state’s efforts to equip young people with practical skills for economic growth and self-reliance.
Receiving the award, Governor Okpebholo, who was represented by his Chief of Staff, Yakubu Musa, said the recognition reflects the deliberate investments being made by the Okpebholo led administration in education, skills acquisition, and youth development.
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The governor described the honour as one that belongs to the people of Edo State, especially the youth and women, whose growth and empowerment remain at the centre of his administration’s development agenda.
He noted that no reward is greater in public service than seeing policies positively impact the lives of citizens, adding that the state government remains committed to expanding access to quality technical and vocational education as a foundation for industrialization, job creation, and sustainable economic development.
The awards add to the growing list of recognitions earned by the Okpebholo administration for its people-centred policies and reaffirm Edo State’s resolve to build a skilled workforce capable of meeting the demands of a modern economy.
The summit brought together government officials, education experts, development partners, and key stakeholders to deliberate on the future of TVET in Nigeria under the theme: “Repositioning Technical and Vocational Education for Nigeria’s Industrial Development.”
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