GSS Odege Mbeki, Nigeria— Federal Commissioner for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced People, Hon. Aliyu Ahmed Tijani, returned to his roots today, making a poignant visit to his alma mater, GSS Odege Mbeki.
His mission: to oversee the progress of a significant renovation initiative he set in motion months ago.
Hon. Tijani, an illustrious alumnus of the school, inspected the ongoing renovation of a block featuring four classrooms and an administrative section. During his walkthrough, he urged contractors to accelerate their efforts, emphasizing the need to deliver a result that meets "City Standard."
With palpable pride and nostalgia, the Commissioner expressed further interest in enhancing another section of the school once the current project concludes.
In a heartfelt address to well-wishers and the school's alumni, Hon. Tijani advocated for unity and compassion, stressing the importance of demonstrating love and eschewing sentiments.
"Tomorrow is not promised to anyone," he reminded attendees.
He urged former students to uphold the institution's values as they venture into the world, believing that their conduct reflects back on the alma mater.
The visit concluded with joyous sentiments as the school community looked forward to a promising transformation.
