Tribune
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has expressed optimism that Rivers State economy will enjoy a boost because of the establishment of the Nabo Graham Douglas Campus of the Nigerian Law School in Port Harcourt.
He said the establishment of the school would stand out as an eloquent contribution of the state towards the growth of legal education in the country.
That is why he explained, the best facilities and attention are being given to the ongoing structural work in order to match the furnishing aspect later, so that it will be the envy among other Law School campuses.
The Governor made the assertion shortly after inspecting the progress of work on the main campus and the staff quarters of the school on Friday. had in his company the Chairman of the Council of Legal Education, Chief Emeka Ngige and the Director-General of Nigerian Law School, Prof Isa Hayatu Chiroma.
He stated that every responsible government will attract the institutions to be sited within its jurisdiction and to secure the desirable benefits.
Wike stated; “It is our own contribution to the growth of the legal education. And as a lawyer, and Governor, it will not be fair that I fail in such regards, contributing to the growth of legal education.
“So, as part of our own contribution and the training of our lawyers, this is to see that the best of the quality is given to them by providing the best of the facilities that they require.”
He further explained that the intermittent inspection visit he undertakes with the chairman of the Council of Legal Education and the DG of the Nigerian Law School is to ensure that what his administration promised is what is been provided.
According to him, but for the intense rainfall that have been experienced, construction work at the site of the project would have been concluded…
