One day sensitization workshop for co-ordinators of PPSMB Teachers for Good Governance (TGG) was held on 29th June 2022 at the Board's Headquarters Enugu.
Addressing the fifteen man drawn from the six education zones in the state, the Chairman of Post Primary Schools Management Board, PPSMB, Dr. Favour Ugwuanyi (min, FCISM) told them that TGG is created by the BOARD for all tutorial and none tutorial of PPSMB to support the Government for the mobilisation of teachers and students to get their permanent voters card (PVC) which will enable them vote the right people into various positions in Enugu State and Nigeria in general.
Dr. Ugwuanyi further told them that being a pacesetter for positive things is good and that it was through her that God brought revival into the politics of Enugu State.
She admonished the Coodinators who were mostly school principlals and zonal staff to do the needful by sensitizing others in their various homes, churches and workplaces.
The resource person, who is in charge of ICT Department in INEC office Enugu, Engr. Amachi Obidike, appreciated the efforts of the Executive Chairman of PPSMB in organizing the sensitization workshop for the Coordinators, which will go a long way in changing the narratives of the people towards PVC registration.
Mr Obidike in the training, detailed the participants in all they should know about Permanent Voters Card (PVC). He also informed them about the eligibility for registration, which MUST be Nigerian citizens of the age of 18 years and above, and should not be someone who has registered before to avoid double registration. It's also important that individuals that registered for some years in the past, should visit the INEC portal to review their information which will be of help during accreditation on the day of election.
Furthermore, he advised that those with temporary voters card (TVC) should visit INEC center where they registered and check if their cards are ready for collection. He finally encouraged them to sensitize the people in their domain on the need to register and vote during the election.
The workshop ended with distribution of caps and T-shirts to participants for the purpose of PVC sensitization in their various zones.