
NNPC and Seplat Energy train Imo teachers in digital skills
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and Seplat Energy Joint Venture have empowered 127 teachers and education evaluators in Imo State with digital and alternative income-generation skills. The training is part of the Seplat Teachers Empowerment Programme, which focuses on STEAM-based teaching methods and professional development. Chioma Afe, represented by Esther Icha, highlighted the importance of equipping educators for a rapidly changing world. The initiative aims to make teachers more resourceful and improve learning outcomes for students.
TLDR
- 127 teachers and education evaluators in Imo State received training in digital skills and alternative income generation.
- The programme is part of Seplat Energy’s corporate social investment strategy, focusing on education, health, and community development.
- Prof. Benard Ikegwuoha and Dr Henry Okafor praised the initiative and urged teachers to apply their new skills in classrooms.
- The training included modern STEAM teaching techniques to enhance the capacity of primary and secondary school teachers.
- Joint Best-Graduating Teachers, Samuel Chijoke and Onuoha Success, expressed gratitude and pledged to share their knowledge with others.