The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and Techico Resource Solutions Limited have collaborated to support education in Warri, Delta State, through the “Back to the Creeks” initiative. This initiative involved providing essential educational materials and teaching enhancement tools to Ugbuwangue Secondary School. The handover ceremony took place on September 22, 2026, and was attended by representatives from both organizations, school leadership, teachers, students, and community members.

The “Back to the Creeks” initiative aims to address practical challenges faced by students and teachers by providing resources to improve the learning environment. This effort supports more effective teaching and learning, reflecting the partners' commitment to enhancing education. The initiative demonstrates a practical approach to development, moving beyond conversations to tangible actions that meet community needs.

Omolola Bolushire, CEO of Techico Resource Solutions Limited, expressed gratitude to NCDMB for supporting the initiative and investing in young people's futures. She emphasized the importance of taking practical steps to respond to community needs, rather than just discussing development. Bolushire urged the school and community to take ownership of the intervention and protect the provided resources for future generations.

Bolushire highlighted that the initiative is an investment in the community, not just gifts. She encouraged the school and Ugbuwangue community to protect the facilities and resources provided. This, she said, would ensure that future generations could continue to benefit from them. The partnership between NCDMB and Techico Resource Solutions Limited reflects a shared commitment to supporting communities and creating opportunities for young people through education.

Representing NCDMB, Mrs. Khadija Jekine stated that the Board was pleased to support an initiative focused on improving the learning experience of young people. She noted that education is an investment in the future and that supporting schools and young people helps create opportunities with a lasting impact on communities.

The Principal of Ugbuwangue Secondary School, Mrs. Morrison Merry Jemiyotan, expressed appreciation for the intervention, noting that the resources would support both teachers and students. She committed to ensuring that the materials are properly used and maintained for the students' benefit. The provided resources are expected to make a meaningful difference to the school.

The collaboration between NCDMB and Techico Resource Solutions Limited is a significant step towards enhancing education in Warri, Delta State. The “Back to the Creeks” initiative sets a precedent for future partnerships aimed at supporting communities and improving educational outcomes. Key stakeholders are optimistic about the positive impact of this initiative on the students and the community.

Key points

  • NCDMB and Techico Resource Solutions Limited partner to support education in Warri, Delta State.
  • The initiative provided essential educational materials and teaching enhancement tools to Ugbuwangue Secondary School.
  • The partnership reflects a shared commitment to supporting communities and creating opportunities for young people through education.

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