A year ago
The Binduri District Assembly through the leadership of Honourable Yakubu Abagre Ayinga have donated 700 dual desk to the Binduri district education directorate. This follows efforts made by the district assembly to ease the furniture deficit of various schools in the area.
The Ghana Education Directorate in the area indicated that, they have about 2430 dual desk deficit. With this relief, the district still have 1700 dual desk deficit.
The Binduri district is one of the deprived districts in the country. Through the District Performance Assessment Tool DPAT, this initiative was funded.
Issues of furniture deficit in the various basic schools is not only endemic to the Binduri district but a national problem which cuts across various basic and senior high schools in the country. Some pupils have dropped out of schools due the lack of furniture.
The District Chief Executive since assumption of office have worked tirelessly in improving education, health and economic standard of the people and still maintain he would do more for the community.
The district have strived to catch up with other districts throughout the country in terms of performance. They can boast of one senior high school and numerous basic schools.
The Catholic missionaries who are the back bone of the genesis of the Ghanaian educational system first settled in Bankango, a suburb of the Binduri district before moving to Daduri in Bawku.
Speaking to some residents in the area, they rated Mr Ayinga Yakubu Abagre as the best district chief executive they have had so far. He took office when the new patriotic party assumed won power in 2016 and was pivotal in the victory of the NPP in that constituency during the 2020 elections.
Mr Abanga Abdulai of the NPP wrestled power out of Dr Robert Kuganab-Lem of the NDC. This was a huge shock to many as that was the only seat won by the NPP in the Upper East Region.
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