Governor Monday Okpebholo has been awarded the best Governor award in Education by the New telegraph awards, Nigeria.

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In the last 1year after his swearing in, Senator Monday Okpebholo has been driving change and providing direction via his lieutenant Commissioner for Education Dr Emmanuel Paddy Iyamu and notable of them are;

Construction of 100 schools in 1year

Employment of 6,000 teachers in 1year

Increase in AAU subvention from 41million to 500million monthly

Construction of new workshops,procurement of sophisticated equipments and strengthning technical colleges across Edo State 

Signing of international partnerships that has sent both teachers and student's abroad to study

Increase of subvention of Edo University Iyamho from 25m to 250million monthly

Establishing the re use of textbooks and eradicating extravagant parties in nursery and primary schools thereby reducing the burden on poor parents

Digitalisation of certificates across schools

Construction of 6km internal roads in the only8 state owned polytechnic after 23years via partnership with NDDC

Introdution of bursery payment to students after 20years

Ongoing 132billion naira dual Ekpoma concrete road with street light via support from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ease the age long suffering of both students and commuters

Resolving the 128 AAU medical students induction bottleneck after 4years

Resolvng the 810 AAU nursing graduates induction after 3 years

Resolving over 1,000 student jamb regularization for NYSC since 2019

Ongoing construction of 600 hostel capacity in AAU

Ongoing 2 in 1 500 lecture theatre in AAU

Donation of several buses to school during competitions to boost teamwork,promote hardwork and foster progress

Free notebooks and interventions for children in the rural areas and even IDP camps

And many more

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