Abia State

Introducing a brass band to Ofali Agwu Primary School through the Michael Ike Okonkwo Foundation holds immense significance for the pupils. The President of the Foundation Mazi Michael Ike Okonkwo in telephone chat with our correspondent said 'Beyond simply reviving a dying cultural tradition of early morning marching, it instills invaluable life skills and values. The rhythmic cadence of the brass instruments fosters discipline, teamwork, and coordination among the pupils, nurturing a sense of unity and belonging within the school community.' Moreover, participation in the band cultivates a strong work ethic, as pupils learn the importance of practice, dedication, and…