Efforts to enhance the educational sector in oil and gas host communities in Delta State have received a significant boost with the successful conclusion of a capacity-building training program for teachers.
The training, sponsored by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and executed by Omarog Company Nigeria Limited, focused on equipping teachers with skills in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).
The program, which drew 40 participants, was designed to enhance the capacity of teachers in oil and gas host communities to effectively deliver STEM subjects in their respective schools.
Facilitator Tope Adeosun commended Omarog Company Nigeria Limited and NCDMB for providing teachers with the opportunity to build their STEM skills, noting that this would, in turn, boost the skills of their students.
In his remarks, Adeosun expressed his gratitude to the management of Omarog Company Nigeria Limited and NCDMB for their commitment to education and capacity building in the region.
He noted that the training would have a positive impact on the educational sector in the host communities and ultimately, the development of the country.
The training is a testament to the commitment of NCDMB and Omarog Company Nigeria Limited to supporting education and capacity building in the oil and gas industry.
The successful completion of the program is a significant step towards enhancing the quality of education in oil and gas host communities in Delta State.
The participants expressed their appreciation to NCDMB and Omarog Company Nigeria Limited for the opportunity to participate in the training, stating that it would enhance their teaching skills and enable them to make a positive impact on their students.