Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has taken action to address the poor state of public schools in the state, ordering an immediate assessment and rehabilitation of all dilapidated primary and secondary schools. According to reports from two separate news outlets, Punch Newspapers and Tribune Online, this move comes in response to concerns about the condition of education facilities in Delta. In a statement, Oborevwori did not specify a timeline for the rehabilitation work, but emphasized the importance of prioritizing the education of the state’s children. The governor’s directive has been issued to the Ministries of Primary and Secondary Education to carry out the necessary assessments and begin the rehabilitation work as soon as possible. This move is likely to be welcomed by parents and students in Delta, who have long expressed concerns about the state of their schools. It remains unclear whether this rehabilitation effort will be sufficient to address the deep-rooted issues facing the education system in the state, but it is a positive step towards improving the quality of education for Delta’s children. This story matters to Nigerian readers because it highlights the ongoing challenges facing the education system in Delta and the efforts being made by the state government to address these issues.








