Mr Tinubu said teachers’ welfare and quality education were key to women’s empowerment, prevention of diseases and reduction of poverty, among others.
Mr Akogun said, “On October 22, the university’s visitor, President Bola Tinubu, is expected to commission some newly completed projects in the institution,” he stated.
Mr Amba said the manpower crisis had left pupils to suffer.
He said teachers must upgrade their knowledge to be more productive.
Mr Namo said the union, after its National Executive Council (NEC), held between August 17 and August 18, issued a 21-day ultimatum.
The initiative is designed to engage volunteers in advocating for girls’ education.
IMT has declared a three-day mourning period, from October 2 to October 3, to be observed by staff and students.
Mr Uchendu advised the students to continue to read and work hard to ensure they come out successful in life.
The commissioner reiterated the government’s commitment to reducing the number of out-of-school children in the state.
He said BEQA identified 2,416 illegal schools in Benue and has issued all the necessary notices to the proprietors to meet the required standard or shut down.
