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NPA Boss Dr Mustapha Hamid gifts ‘fully furnished’ school block to Widana
The former Minister of Zongo and Inner City Development marked the Founders' Day by commissioning the facility
Dr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), has announced the commissioning of a fully-furnished kindergarten school block in his ancestral village of Widana, Pusiga Constituency, as his contribution to the development of the town.
Dr Hamid visited his hometown during the celebration of Founders’ Day to hand over the ultramodern facility to the community.
He emphasised the importance of education, urging local residents to ensure their children not only attend school but continue their studies through to secondary level.
“In my ancestral village of Widana, I commissioned and handed over to the people, a fully-furnished Kindergarten school block as my contribution to the development of the town,” he announced on his social media pages.
“I urged the people to endeavour to send their children to school and keep them in school up to secondary school.”
In recognition of his efforts, the Chief of Widana and local elders presented Dr Abdul-Hamid with a ceremonial smock.
The NPA chief’s itinerary also included meetings with New Patriotic Party (NPP) youth groups in Pusiga and courtesy calls on the Pusiga Naba and other traditional leaders in the area.
The new kindergarten is expected to significantly enhance early childhood education in Widana and surrounding communities.
The NPA Boss’ visit to the region included a stop at Binpela, his father’s community, where he received a warm welcome from extended family members. He took the opportunity to encourage support for Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Abdul-Hanan in the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections, respectively.On Sunday 4th August, I spent Founders’ Day in the Pusiga Constituency where I hail from. In my ancestral village of Widana, I commissioned and handed over to the people, a fully-furnished Kindergarten school block as my contribution to the development of the town. I urged the… pic.twitter.com/TvRvhw3pFU
— Mustapha Abdul-Hamid Ph.D (@MustaphaHamid) August 8, 2024
In recognition of his efforts, the Chief of Widana and local elders presented Dr Abdul-Hamid with a ceremonial smock.
The NPA chief’s itinerary also included meetings with New Patriotic Party (NPP) youth groups in Pusiga and courtesy calls on the Pusiga Naba and other traditional leaders in the area.
The new kindergarten is expected to significantly enhance early childhood education in Widana and surrounding communities.
