Emma ARUBI

WARRI-IN furtherance of her determination to enhance quality education in its areas of operations, the Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, Warri has commissioned and handed over a N10m renovated four class room block to the Orugbo community in Warri South council area of Delta State.

At the commissioning ceremony held at the school play ground, SPDC representative, Dr. (mrs) Coker charged the management and the community leaders to ensure that the structure be maintained and the school kept clean, saying that the renovation was part of her desire to enhance quality education in the country.

She noted that education is the best legacy to bequeath to our children who are the future leaders of our country. She charged the pupils of the school to take their studies very seriously, adding that it is only when they are educated that they can be useful to themselves in life and self sustaining.

Earlier, the management committee secretary of the Orugbo community, Mr. Stephen Ejejigbe express appreciation to and commended SPDC for the gesture but requested that more recreational facilities and empowerment programme be granted to them, assuring that the renovated classroom block would be well guarded.