Bishop Mamza extolls Peter Obi over donation of computers to diocese’s collage
The Bishop of Yola Catholic diocese, Most Rev Bishop Stephen Dami Mamza, has today extolled former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of the Labour Party in 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi for donating 10 sets of computers and printers to St Augustine College, Mayo Belwa.
The Bishop noted that the computers will go a long way at enhancing learning in the school adding that the importance of that rare gesture could not be overemphasized considering the role of IT in knowledge acquisition and sharing.
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Peter Obi was in Adamawa State to commemorate the 20th anniversary and founder’s day of the American University, Yola where he doubled as the keynote speaker.
While applauding the gesture of Peter Obi towards the development of education, the cleric noted that the exploits of the politician in education especially in the North could not be wished away.
” Peter Obi is here as he toured the country to help some institutions. He has helped so many Almajiri schools in the North West and even in the North East.
“St Augustine College is one of our diocesan secondary schools and so he decided to buy 10 sets of computers and printers to the school so as to facilitate learning process.
“We are very grateful to him for the rare gesture. I can’t quantify the positive effect it is going to make on these children,” he noted.
Speaking during the event, Peter Obi said no investment in the education of children is a waste as education is the only tool than can secure the future of the young generation.
He promised to continue to do his best towards enhancing education because of its propensity to turn around the fortunes and nations noting that all developed nations invested heavily in subsidizing education.
The politician who ascribed Nigerian crisis as the crisis of leadership urged the people to be mindful of the leaders they elect to lead them adding that a leader who has no capacity, empathy and wisdom could only lead the country astray as witnessed in Nigeria over the decades.
“I was in Adamawa State today to attend to a number of issues. I was a guest speaker at AUN where I talked of leadership. I visited the Almajiri school where I saw the wonderful work they are doing and I have visited St Augustine secondary school where I supported with the students with laptops,” he said.
Fr. Moses Maagi Principal of St Augustine College Mayo Belwa also thanked Peter Obi for the donation saying that it will impact learning in the college tremendously.
He promised to ensure the optimal utilization of the computers for the benefit of all students and enhanced learning environment.
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