R-L: The Akwa Ibom state commissioner for education, Hon Idongesit Iboro Etiebet, followed by Rev/Pastor Mrs Ntia I. Ntia and family, Senior pastor of Full Life christian center, Offot ukwa secondary school principal, Mrs Enobong Ime Hanson Inyang and the far left is the Chairman, Akwa Ibom state secondary Education board, Rt Hon, Dr (Mrs) Ekaete Ebong Okon, while cutting the tape to hand over the 6-classroom block to the state government.
By Theresa Donatus, Uyo
The general overseer of Full life Christian center, Rev Ntia I. Ntia has yesterday built and handed over a 6-Classroom Block at Offot Ukwa Secondary School, Uyo, to the Akwa Ibom state government to mark his 50th Birthday.
The senior pastor, while dedicating the classrooms to God Almighty at Offot ukwa secondary school, Uyo, he prayed that the legacy projects inspire better academic performance for all the children in the state.
Ntia disclosed that God kept him alive to impacts the lives of others added that the reason God gave people strength was so that, people can help the weak.
He commended the state governor, His Excellency Udom Emmanuel for rendering quality, free and compulsory education for all children in Akwa Ibom state, urging the governor to cease his remaining days in the office to do more good works.
6-Classroom block donated to A'Ibom state government by Rev Ntia I Ntia, General overseer of Full life Christian center, Uyo.
According to him, "I discovered that God preserved my life to keep impacting on lives of people. Because the only reason
God makes us strong is so that you use your strength to help the weak, I pray that this Education project brings the blessings of wisdom, knowledge, good health, continuous development, prosperity, and increase in future destiny for the students, teachers, Principal of this school and entire state at large.
"We thank God for our Governor, His Excellency, Udom Emmanuel, for the free compulsory education, God is using him to do in the Educational sector of the state, and we pray that the remaining time of his tenure, he will do more."
"We pray that God will reward the commissioner for education for honouring our invitation, and also Head of Education board, the principal of the school, teachers, students, and everyone who finds time to be here be blessed in Jesus name amen.
"As we cut the tape, let it be the entrance of new face of blessings, favour, development, progress, for Offot ukwa secondary school, community and entire Akwa Ibom state, in the name of the father and of the son and of the holy spirit, in Jesus mighty name Amen.
Receiving, the school principal, Offot ukwa secondary school, Mrs Enobong Ime Hanson Inyang , thanked the almighty God for the legacy project, added that the project has brought Joy to the whole school, community and state at large.
She pray that the good Lord blessed the family and ministry of the man of God, Rev Ntia I Ntia with all his hearts desire.
"I want to first of all thank God almighty for keeping us alive to see a day like this, The legacy project brings Joy to us here in Offot ukwa secondary school and the entire members of the community are happy, the state Education board are equally happy.
"if I have a million tongue, if I can pray and sing at the same time, I will pray and say God to bless the general overseer of Full life Christian center, Rev Ntia I. Ntia, his family and ministry.
Reacting, Hon Idongesit Iboro Etiebet lauded the senior pastor of full life Christian center for impact he has created in the Educational sector of the state.
Education boss added that in this part of the world, it was uncommon to see pastor participating in state government projects, described the pastor as a one who has helped using the best weapon to change the world.
Etiebet called on well meaning Nigerian and citizens of the state to emulate the man of God, by also investing in Educational sector of the state.
"I thank Rev Ntia I Ntia for the impact and investment on education in the state today, 'Nelson Mandela said that the best weapon used to change the world is Education'
So as Rev Ntia is investing on education in our dear state, he is not only changing the life of this community but the entire generation, and generations to come.
"On behalf of the state governor, an Education friendly governor, we say thank you to Rev Ntia I. Ntia, my Role model, and the wife Pastor Mrs Ukamaka Ntia, the role model for women, thanks for supporting your husband to bring the Educational project to limelights, may God bless you abundantly, Amen
We use this opportunity to call on other well meaning Nigerian, And Akwa Ibom citizens to emulate the man of God by joining the governor of the state and invest in Educational sector, I want to tell u that this year, waec has increased it's fee by 20000 naira, so don't just sit back and criticise the government, join the race, invest in the life of a child, give them the best legacy which is education, once again I thank you all for coming to witness this beautiful edifice giving to us by a Pastor.
And I pray that the students that passes through this school will be great sons and daughters of Akwa Ibom state in Jesus name amen. And to Rev, I pray that your children will make you proud in Jesus name, Amen!
Highlights of the event was the presentation of the Kingdom impact Award, global Ministerial recognition of outstanding impact and genuine commitment to the kingdom of God and academic excellent presented by the chairman, Akwa Ibom state secondary Education board, Rt Hon, Dr (Mrs) Ekaete Ebong Okon to Rev Ntia I. Ntia, she prayed that God should raise a standard and crown the man of God with honor as he has honoured the state with beautiful edifice of learning.
Celebrating the Golden jubilee of God's general, the commissioner for information Comrd Ini Ememobong wrote"
Yesterday, I joined countless persons of goodwill to celebrate a life of immeasurable impact at the golden jubilee celebration of Rev. Ntia I. Ntia .
"At 50, the Reverend Gentleman has not only been a good shepherd to the flock that God has kept under his care, but has also been a great inspiration for people across generations.
"Particularly, as an Ibiono Ibom son, I’m deeply proud to share time and clime with him. I celebrate the grace of God upon his life and wish him him greater attainments in the years ahead". He added
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