Worrisome situation of Ofougbene primary school in Burutu, Delta state (PHOTOS)
Ofougbene Primary School, Burutu Local Government Area of Delta state, was in a sorry state when GbaramatuVoice team visited. The situation can best be described as pathetic. The Pupils lack a good learning environment with dilapidated building, no writing desks or learning tools and no proper staffroom for teachers.
PHOTO STORY: How children paddled their way to school in the creeks of Niger Delta
Visits to other riverine schools in the course of this report have revealed that many public schools in Delta state need urgent attention from the government and relevant agencies.
Others include a lack of electricity and potable water. Some schools in the riverine areas lack adequate numbers of teachers to take all the classes.
See photos of Ofougbene Primary school in Burutu Local Government Area below…
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