Principal of Sapele Technical College, Sapele, Mrs Rosemary Itawansa on Tuesday denounced online reports over alleged dilapidation of facilities in the school.
Mrs Itawansa who spoke to journalists in Asaba while reacting to misrepresentation of facts during the visit of the Senator Representing Delta Central, Senator Ede Dafinone to the school, said the School was among the technical colleges given full rehabilitation by the Delta State Government few years ago.
She stated that the only challenge facing the school is the issue of electricity power because of the bad state of their transformer and the power situation in Amukpe.
According to her When Senator Ede Dafinone visited he saw for himself that the school have what it takes for it to be a Polytechnic.
“The community people were there and they saw for themselves and made statement that the school is up to standard.
“However, it is true we have power issues which he mentioned and it is with regards to the bad transformer. But that is not to say that the state government did not give us a generator.
Mrs Itawansa who denied certain comments credited to her in online report, further remarked that the Junior Secondary section was renovated some months ago while a memo was written to the State Government on the issue of the transformer.
She added that Nearly all the departments have a generator apart from the bigger generator, 300 kva that power the entire school.
