Christ Embassy Begins Construction Of Free Mission School In Rivers.

The Christ Embassy Church has begun the construction of an InnerCity Mission School, which will be a free school, in Atali community of Obio/Akpor local government area of Rivers State.

The school, when completed, will be the 16th of such schools so far established in Nigeria by the Chris Oyakilohme Foundation International and the InnerCity Mission.

Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, Director of InnerCity Mission, Pastor Omo Alabi, applauded President of Christ Embassy Church, Reverend Chris Oyakilohme, for being instrumental in providing quality education and holistic development to children in underserved communities.

Alabi said: “Today marks another momentous occasion in the history of our organisation as we gather to break grounds for the 16th InnerCity Mission 100 per cent free school here in Atali community, Rivers State.

“This new school will be the latest addition to the ever-expanding network of InnerCity Mission Schools founded under the auspices of Chris Oyakilohme Foundation International by the visionary leader and president, Rev. Dr. Chris Oyakilohme, which has been instrumental in providing quality education and holistic development to children in underserved communities across Africa and Asia. We thank our founder and president, Rev. Dr. Chris Oyakilohme for the priority he has place on the education of children.”

In his remarks, Rivers State Commissioner for Education, Professor Chinedu Mmon, thanked the church for coming up with the initiative of setting up such a school in Atali community.