Hon. Dekeri approves registration process for 10,000 indigent students for WAEC

By Bernadette Idalu
Hon Anamero Dekeri has approved plans to register ten thousand (10,000) indigent students in public secondary schools in Edo State for the West African Examination Council Examination.

Hon Anamero Dekeri, the member representing Etsako Federal Constituency at the Federal House of Assembly and All Progressives Congress (APC)gubernatorial aspirant made this known at his campaign office at Ikpokpan, Benin City.

The legislator said the initiative aimed at ensuring the equitable distribution and access to education by indigent students is meant to enable such children actualize on envisioned future careers based on the exposure to education as education remains the bedrock for future development and prosperity of society.





 

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