By Onyeche Igwe
Chief Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike recorded the following achievements as a Minister:
Special Intervention Projects at State-owned Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rumuolumeni.
Establishment of Federal Polytechnic of Oil and Gas, Bonny.
Establishment of Faculty of Law, University of Port Harcourt.
Construction of Faculty of Biological Science Building, University of Port Harcourt
Special Intervention for Federal College of Education, Technical, Omoku for key projects
Construction of Special Vocational School for Boys at Ogu/Bolo LGA
Construction of Junior Model College in Ikwerre LGA
Complete rehabilitation and equipping of 22 Existing Secondary Schools in all three Senatorial Districts of Rivers State
Distribution of over 4million free textbooks and resource materials to basic educational institutions in Rivers State
Training of over 20,000 teachers and basic education administrators in Rivers State
Many Rivers indigenes offered appointments in several Federal Ministry of Education Parastatals
Many Rivers State indigenes on several Federal scholarship programmes
Siting of National Teachers Institute, NTI, Data Centre in Port Harcourt
Siting of National Open University of Nigeria study centre in Port Harcourt
Rehabilitation of classrooms, laboratories and hostels at Federal Government College, Port Harcourt
Rehabilitation of classrooms, laboratories and hostels at Federal Government Girls College, Abuluoma
Rehabilitation of classrooms, hostels and workshops at Federal Science and Technical College, Ahaoda
Construction of Electronic Library, Federal Government College, Port Harcourt
Construction of Electronic Library, Federal Government Girls College, Abuluoma
Special TETFUND High Impact Development Fund of N1billion to University of Port Harcourt
Appointment of several Rivers State indigenes as members of Federal Ministry of Education parastatals
Several duly registered Rivers born contractors for the first time benefitted from Federal Ministry of Education Contracts for key projects
Over N1billion grant to University of Port Harcourt from the World Bank for scientific research
Special Intervention Projects at State-owned Polytechnic, Bori
