Governor Uzodimma to Host Lavish Welcome Ceremony for Imo's Global STEM Competition Winners

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Gov Uzodimma

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Impressed by the superlative performance of Imo students in the just concluded International STEM olympiad in Rome, Governor Hope Uzodimma has approved a grand reception for them.

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Whereas Onyedikachi Egejurum, an eleven year old got a gold and emerged the best in mathematics in the world in the primary category, Don Anele Munachisom won gold in Science in the world in the secondary category.

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They were among the three Nigerians who won gold in the STEM olympiad in Rome ,Italy.

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Education advocate and Educare CEO, Alex Onyia sponsored the students in the competition after they emerged top performers at the South East edition of the competition.

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In a congratulatory message to the students, Governor Uzodimma commended them for making the state proud.

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According to Uzodimma, the performance of the students reflected the huge investments the state government was making in all tiers of education.

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Said he ,” We have invested heavily on education from the primary level to secondary and to the tertiary and we are happy that those investments are yielding fruits “

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He appreciated those who identified, encouraged and sponsored the students to the Rome STEM olympiad for their patriotism and described them as partners in the educational advancement of the state.

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He announced that as part of the government’s broad strategy in encouraging and developing more talents in the state, he has approved a grand reception for them.

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The governor restated his commitment to infrastructural and academic rebirth of the education sector in the state.

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