Enugu SUBEB Boss, Assoc. Prof. Hyginus Banko Okibe, Celebrated for Exceptional Service to Education on His Birthday

MC ADA NKANU

 


The Executive Chairman of the Enugu State Universal Basic Education Board (ENSUBEB), Assoc. Prof. Hyginus Banko Okibe, is today being celebrated by family, friends, colleagues, and stakeholders in the education sector as he marks his birthday.

Assoc. Prof. Okibe, a seasoned academic and visionary administrator, has distinguished himself as a transformative leader committed to advancing basic education in Enugu State. Since assuming office as the Executive Chairman of ENSUBEB, he has spearheaded far-reaching reforms aimed at improving the quality of teaching and learning across public primary schools, enhancing infrastructure, and promoting teacher development to meet modern educational standards.

Under his watch, Enugu State has witnessed remarkable strides in basic education, including the construction and renovation of school buildings, provision of learning materials, training of teachers, and the introduction of innovative policies that have strengthened the foundation of education for the next generation. His leadership style, anchored on integrity, professionalism, and inclusiveness, has continued to attract commendation from stakeholders across the state and beyond.

On this special occasion, government officials, educationists, and well-wishers have poured in glowing tributes, describing him as a dedicated public servant, a scholar of repute, and a man whose passion for educational development remains unmatched.

The people of Enugu State join his family and friends in wishing Assoc. Prof. Hyginus Banko Okibe a joyous birthday celebration, good health, long life, and continued wisdom as he drives the vision of Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah’s administration to reposition basic education in the state for global competitiveness.

Happy Birthday, Assoc. Prof. Hyginus Banko Okibe!

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