Anambra State has won the South East overall best in the 2026 National Teachers Summit award; the state also took second position at the national level.
The event, organised by the office of the wife of the President in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Education, saw Chekwube Ifentike of Government Technical College, Onitsha, win the first of its kind award in the country.
The event, which concludes today at the Banquet Hall, State House, Abuja, has the theme ‘Empowering teachers, strengthening the system: A national agenda for education transformation and sustainability’.
Reacting to the development in a statement on Wednesday, the Anambra State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, expressed joy that the commitment of the state governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, to the funding of Education has continued to yield the desired dividend.
“This is a demonstration that the commitment of the state governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, to the funding of education is yielding the desired dividends.
“The achievements represent the fruits of investments in Anambra State’s education sector. We congratulate the awardee, Chekwube Ifentike, for doing the state proud, while charging other teachers to replicate the gesture,” Chuma-Udeh added.
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