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Sports and Education are pivotal that shape individuals’ devt

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Brig.-Gen. Oluremi Obolo Commander 16 Brigade Nigrian Army and Sector 2 Joint Task Force Operation Delta Safe has said that sport and education are two pillars that shape well rounded individuals, the class room mold the mind, sport spirit, physical fitness , resilience, team work and leadership.

The Brigade Commander who was Special Guest of Honour, stated this while declaring the 2nd annual inter house competition organized by Command Science Secondary School Ebedebiri Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa..

Obolo noted that the competition was a testament of the Nigerian Army’s commitment for holistic education where academic prowls are complimented with physical fitness, discipline and sportsmanship.

While delivering his welcome remarks, the Chief Host, the Acting Director 6 Division Nigerian Army Educational Services Lt Col PG Abal stated that the competition was a celebration of discipline, team work, perseverance and excellence, values that are fundamental to both academic and military success.

He also stated that supporting activities plays crucial role in the holistic development of our students as they teach leadership, resilience and ability to work under pressure, qualities that are essentials in all work of life.

Furthermore, he appreciated the staff for their efforts for shaping the students, he also urged the officials to be fair as they officiate the competition while thanking the parents for the support.

The Commandant Command Science Secondary School Ebedebiri Lt Col Solomon Elegbede thanked the Special Guest of Honour, Commander 16 Brigade Nigerian Army and sector 2 Joint Task Force Operation Delta Safe Brigadier General Oluremi Obolo and other dignitaries for gracing the events as he wished them safe journey back to their destinations.

The event witness the presences of His Royal Highness the Amananawie of Ebedebiri. Agadabiri Akpe, the Executive Secretary State Universal Basic Education Board Hon. Victor Okubunanabo among others.

 

 

 

 

 

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Jude Ossai (JP) a veteran journalist is a National Diploma holder in Mass Communication from Ogwashi-Uku Polytechnic Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State. He also studied at Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) Enugu and Imo State University, Owerri for his first and second degrees in Mass Communication, respectively. He writes extensively on politics, crime, corruption, climate change, healthcare, human rights, social justice, among others.
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Jude Ossai (JP) a veteran journalist is a National Diploma holder in Mass Communication from Ogwashi-Uku Polytechnic Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State. He also studied at Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) Enugu and Imo State University, Owerri for his first and second degrees in Mass Communication, respectively. He writes extensively on politics, crime, corruption, climate change, healthcare, human rights, social justice, among others.
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