Enugu Govt Partners Real Estate Company To Build 260 Smart Schools

Enugu State Government has patnered a real estate and construction company, Sujimoto in an ambitious project to revolutionise education across the state.

According to the state Governor, Peter Mbah, the N420 billion initiative is aimed at building 260 state-of-the-art smart schools in all wards of Enugu, setting a new standard for education in Nigeria.

Initially focused on expanding its agro-industrial projects into Enugu, the company’s involvement took a transformative turn when Governor Mbah invited it to join the groundbreaking educational initiative.

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The smart schools, designed to foster experiential learning and innovation, will be built across Enugu’s 17 local government areas, with each school costing about N1.6 billion.

CEO of Sujimoto, Dr Sijibomi Ogundele expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership, highlighting that the project aligns with the company’s desire to contribute to national development beyond luxury housing.

The partnership signifies a pivotal step towards redefining educational standards in Nigeria, focusing on inclusivity, innovation, and excellence.