Maduako Igbokwe l Saturday, January 01, 2022
ONITSHA, Anambra – A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), MMIRIOMA FOUNDATION has launched its maiden edition of IHIALA Local Government MATHEMATICS AND IGBO QUIZ COMPETITION for Secondary Schools.
The competition is dedicated to all lovers of education in the local government area and the state .
The choice of Igbo language was for the continuous promotion of Igbo Cultural Heritage, while Mathematics quiz was designed to encourage Mathematical Solving Skills and interpersonal relationships amongst students.
Speaking to newsmen at launch of MMIRIOMA FOUNDATION MATHEMATICS AND IGBO QUIZ COMPETITION FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN IHIALA LG Rt Hon Pascal Agbodike PhD the Founder and Chairman of the NGO said the NGO is doing this educational empowerment to put smiles on the less privileged in the society.
According to him, education has been a bedrock of his previous projects and he is committed to encouraging any that promote education. He said that the importance of Education in the society cannot be over emphasized hence the need to incorporate it fully in his yearly programs for his constituents.
In his own remarks, Chairman MMIRIOMA FOUNDATION applauded the The BEST BRAIN CONTEST Team of Quiz Experts led by Frank Igbojindu (Akpoazaa) on their last Educational Competition Program in the state (Anambra State Mathematics and Igbo Quiz Competition) held in December 2021.
He urged the organiser of the competition to demonstrate the same professionalism in discharging their duties as they become the official partner and organizers.
According to him, the MMIRIOMA FOUNDATION MATHEMATICS AND IGBO QUIZ COMPETITION FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN IHIALA LG will be held at Ihiala LG Secretariat in February 2022.