Community, teachers, old students eulogise Senator Diket Plang for fencing school
The entire community of Kabwir in Kanke local government area of Plateau state, including teachers, students, parents’ reachers association (PTA) and students are full of praises for the Senator representing Plateau Central senatorial zone and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Labour and Productivity, Diket Plang, for fencing the entire perimeter of Government Secondary School, Kabwir.
The community made the commendation when the Deputy Director of Education, Kanke, Haruna Sana Nyahas, inspected the progress of work in the school.
The Principal of the school, Kwaship Samuel Dagong, speaking at the occasion expressed gratitude to the senator for partnering with the education sector, saying that his immeasurable contributions have helped in the development of education in the locality.He said that the senator is not only taking Kabwir, but the whole senatorial zone are feeling Plang’s giant stride in the sector.
“We have nothing but to say thank you. We’re so delighted for what he’s doing. If you look at this school five years ago there was nothing to write home about, but with the intervention of Diket Plang, the school has undergone tremendous transformation.”
Zakka Bundang, the president of Old Students Association, expressed gratitude at the great feat, saying that with the perimeter fencing, the school is now protected.Esther Phillibus, an official of PTA asked staff and students to complement to the efforts of the senator by ensuring that the school facilities aren’t vandalised.
Nyahas, who also spoke said that the area inspectorate is very happy with Diket Plang’s contribution to education, not only in Kanke, but in the entire senatorial zone.
The community leader, Ngolong Kabwir represented by Ngolong Tuwan, Tongshinen Richard Gemba, said that Diket Plang’s magnanity does not only stop at education, but in touching the lives of the people.
According to him, the senator recently recently donated trailer loads of fertiliser to the entire zone and also distributed plant seedlings to schools and worship centres to prevent flooding and beautify the environment.
Rev. Ishaya Gobum, who is the Coordinator, Kanke Liaison Office for Diket Plang, who represented the senator said that it’s always been in his nature to extend handshake to the less privileged.”I have been with Diket Plang and what you’re seeing is a tip of the iceberg. Philanthropy is in his blood and his philosophy.”Two students of the school, Head Boy, Koprit Maxwell and the Head Girl, Chinkinaan Danladi, promised to ensure that students are well behaved and the school facilities well protected
