The Leader of Warri South-West Legislative Arm in Delta State, Rt. Hon. Emiko Odin-Etuwewe, says enforcement of bylaw on Girl-child Education, is do-able in Warri South-West Local Government Area.
Rt. Hon. Emiko Odin-Etuwewe, speaks;
Our Principal Correspondent, reports that Rt. Hon Odin-Etuwere, expressed the optimism during a one-day public hearing on: “A BILL FOR A BYLAW TO ENFORCE THE GIRL CHILD EDUCATION IN PRIMARY SCHOOL LEVEL / PROVISION OF LEARNING MATERIALS/INCENTIVES FROM THE WARRI SOUTH-WEST LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCIL", held Friday June 2, at the King George Hall in Warri South Council Sub-Secretariat, in Warri.
He explained that the Bill was initiated, to curb the neglect of girl-child education as well mandate the local government council, to provide incentives to boost education in the local government area.
Rt. Hon. Emiko Odin-Etuwewe (4th left) Orode Uduaghan (5th left) Olori Atuwatse III (4th right) & others
Rt. Hon. Odin-Etuwewe, lamented the pains observed amongst promising female children, whose education and future are badly affected by teenage pregnancies.
A keynote speaker, Orode Uduaghan pointed out that education is key to improving economic growth, sustain peace and unity.