SENATE PASSES THE BILL FOR AN ACT TO ESTABLISH FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC OF VOCATIONAL AND ICT ONUEKE.

The Senator representing Ebonyi Central Senatorial District and Chairman Senate Committee on Information and National Orientation Sen Engr Kenneth Emeka Eze FNSE FNATE FCAI has recorded a groundbreaking Legislative giant stride, as the 10th Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria passed his Bill for an Act to Establish Federal Polytechnic of Vocational and ICT Onueke.

The Bill which enjoyed the overwhelming support of the Senators and civil society groups is a dream come true not just for Sen Eze and the people of Ebonyi Central, but for the entire people of Ebonyi state. The institution will be situated at Onueke Ezza South Local Government Area of Ebonyi state.

Expressing his delight, Sen Eze said that the Bill is a testament to his unwavering commitment to the human capital development of the people of Ebonyi Central Senatorial District. He maintained that the institution would play a significant role in arming the youths of Ebonyi Central and Ebonyi state, with relevant technical and vocational skills needed to thrive in the 21st century technology driven labour markets.

He urged the youths of Ebonyi Central Senatorial District to get prepared to take full advantage of the institution to develop their talents, not only to be self employable but also to become employers of labour.

He thanked his colleagues, the Senators of the 10th Senate for their overwhelming support to the Bill, and the people of Ebonyi Central Senatorial District, especially those who came to the National Assembly during the public hearing to show their solidarity and support.

Hon Kizito Nwankwo
Senior Legislative Aide to
Sen Engr Kenneth Emeka Eze