Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike has renamed the Rivers state
Polytechnic after late author and environmental rights activist, late
Ken Saro-Wiwa. In a statement released yesterday July 9th and signed by
his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Opunabo Inko-Tariah,
Governor Wike said the school is being re-named after the late activist
because of his achievements and legacies
"In
honour of his monumental achievements and legacies, the Governor of
Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has renamed the Rivers State
Polytechnic in Bori as Ken Ule Beeson Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic. The memories of avatars like the late
Saro-Wiwa, who fought selflessly for the betterment of society and
humanity, should not be consigned to oblivion, more so, when such
personalities are revered beyond the shores of the country,” he said
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