Rivers pledges support for STEM education

The Rivers State government has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting STEM education as a strategic tool for developing human capital and preparing young people for the demands of an evolving global economy. Secretary to the State Government, Dagogo Wokoma, emphasized that STEM education equips young people with critical thinking, problem-solving, and innovative skills needed to thrive in the modern world.

The state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, recognizes that the future of economic development depends on quality education, scientific discoveries, technological innovation, and digital transformation. The government is committed to creating an enabling environment for young people to acquire relevant scientific and technological knowledge that will prepare them for emerging opportunities.

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