Peter Obi donates N10m to Dominican College in Anambra, inspects Boys’ hostel project

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By Madu Obi

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has continued to reinforce his longstanding commitment to education by donating an additional N10 million to Dominican College, Abatete, Anambra State.

The donation coincided with Obi’s inspection of a new boys’ hostel he is funding for the school, reflecting his dedication to improving educational infrastructure in the state.

The boys’ hostel project is expected to provide modern accommodation and foster a conducive learning environment.

During his visit, he assured school authorities that he would continue to monitor the project closely and make regular visits until the hostel is completed.

Speaking with officials of the school, Obi reiterated his belief that investing in education is a key driver of community growth and national development.

He encouraged the students to remain focused and diligent, reminding them that a strong education would equip them for future leadership and success.

A light-hearted moment unfolded as Obi was about to alight from his vehicle. Students, eager to honor him, began performing the customary musical welcome often rendered for visiting politicians. Obi politely asked that they stop before he stepped out, which he later explained that such performances, while culturally common, could

He urged the students not to do things that would distract them from focusing on academics. “I want you to focus on your studies and your personal growth, rather than rituals meant to impress politicians,” Obi said.