The authorities of Navrongo Senior High School (NAVASCO) in the Upper East Region, together with the National Executive of the Old Students Association, yesterday paid a courtesy call on Mr Haruna Iddrisu to congratulate him on his appointment as the Minister of Education.
The delegation was led by the President of the Old Students Association, Alabira Ibrahim, a former Member of Parliament for Mion in the Northern Region, who is now the Paramount Chief of Sakpe traditional area at Dagbon, and the Headmistress of the school, Ms Mercy Babachuweh.
The delegation congratulated Mr Iddrisu on behalf of all Navascans (old students).
They praised the new minister for his hard work that propelled him to his current position, adding that his elevation reflected the motto of the Association- "Nabia, We Shine Globally!" The Sakpe-Naa stressed that the NABIA fraternity were glad to hear the minister commenting favourably about his alma mater (NAVASCO), when he was being vetted for the ministerial position, where he asserted that it was Navasco that laid the foundation for him to become who he is today.