BY VINCENT UJUMADU
AWKA—GOVERNOR Peter Obi of Anambra State, yesterday, distributed 100 additional buses to public and mission schools in the state, bringing to 300 the number of schools that have so far benefited from the gesture.
A total of 500 buses were purchased by the state government for distribution to all the schools in the state and they have been receiving the vehicles in batches.
Obi, who distributed the buses at Alex Ekwueme Square, assured that all public and mission schools in the state would receive the vehicles before the end of his tenure, adding that the schools would, in addition, receive generators and computers and would be provided with school clinics and other necessary facilities.
Also on the occasion, Obi presented a cheque of N1 million each to four indigenes of the state from different universities who graduated with First Class honors in their various disciplines and assured that the state government would assist them to secure employment in accordance with the policy of his government.
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