Nana Kwame Addo Frimpong Ampaw, widely known as Chief Buffalo, the Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North in the Eastern Region, made a crucial visit to Nobi Bayera Basic School this week, responding to growing anxieties surrounding a severely cracked building that poses significant safety risks to its young learners and dedicated staff.

The MP's presence underscored the urgent need to address the deteriorating infrastructure that has cast a shadow over the school's learning environment.
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‎The predicament at Nobi Bayera Basic School is a stark illustration of the broader challenges plaguing educational infrastructure, where safety concerns and necessary repairs often require immediate and decisive action.

The palpable fear within the school community was recently articulated by a Class 3 pupil, who bravely shared, "Sometimes we are afraid especially when the weather changes to rain, the whole building is cracked, and we are always afraid, so we need help."

This poignant statement highlights the daily anxiety faced by students and underscores the urgency of the situation.
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‎Key concerns raised during and prior to the MP's visit include:
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‎Imminent Safety Risks: The extensive cracks in the school building are a constant source of worry for students, parents, and educators alike, creating an environment of fear and apprehension, particularly during adverse weather conditions.

‎Frustration Over Unfulfilled Promises: Addo Lattey, a member of the School Management Committee, expressed the community's frustration over past assurances that have yet to translate into tangible action.

A Call for Swift Intervention:

The situation has prompted urgent appeals for prompt action from various authorities, including Municipal Chief Executive Charles Yeboah Darko (Ozay), MP Chief Buffalo, and former MP Gifty Twum Ampofo, all of whom are being looked to for a solution.
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‎During his visit, MP Chief Buffalo reassured parents and pupils of his unwavering commitment to supporting their cause. His proactive engagement signals a strong desire to tackle the pressing needs of Nobi Bayera Basic School head-on.
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‎The community recognizes that a collaborative effort involving parents, teachers, and local authorities is paramount in securing safe and conducive learning environments for the children. The urgent need for intervention at Nobi Bayera Basic School cannot be overstated.

Prompt and decisive action is essential to mitigate the existing risks, ensure the safety and well-being of the students, and restore confidence in their educational future.