KONEF Marks World Teachers’ Day with Investment Call

The Kokoeka Nasa-Okolie Educational Foundation (KONEF) celebrated World Teachers’ Day on October 6, 2026, in Abuja, aligning with the global theme: “Standing with Teachers: 60 Years of Protecting the Profession, Advancing Its Status and Shaping Our Future.” The event featured educators, school owners, and stakeholders, focusing on recognizing teachers' contributions and promoting supportive policies. Mr. Adoyi Ofikwu, Director of the Tertiary Education Department at the Federal Ministry of Education, delivered the keynote on behalf of Honourable Minister Dr. Tunji Alausa, emphasizing the government's commitment to enhancing teachers' welfare and professional development.

Dr. Rosemary Nasa-Okolie, KONEF founder, discussed initiatives to strengthen teaching and improve access to quality education, including a housing scheme for teachers. The ceremony included cultural displays, a march-past, and awards, with Engr. Chinasaokwu Innocent Okolie contributing to the housing scheme for teachers.