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Location: Enugu-Ngwo, Enugu-North LGA
Once a shining light of technical education in Southeast Nigeria, the Colliery Comprehensive Technical College is now a heartbreaking story of neglect and alleged mismanagement.

Afia TV Investigation:
The Chief Correspondent, Nathalie Ukwu, takes you on an exclusive tour of the school to uncover the grim reality faced by students and teachers.

Shocking Findings:
- Students are squeezed into just 30% of the original school grounds.
- Laboratories for physics and biology lie abandoned.
- Teachers' quarters and hostels are neglected or converted for other purposes.
- A petition details costly fees, poor conditions, and the erosion of the school’s founding vision.
Voices of Concern:
Alumnus Donald Agu from the class of ’85 reflects on the school’s glorious past and its rapid decline since 2009, when management was handed to the Anglican Church. “It was a symbol of hope for coal workers’ children. Now, it’s a shadow of itself,” he lamented.

Call to Action:
Civil society groups like the United Enugu Progressive Front and the Colliery Old Boys Association are rallying for the Enugu State Government to intervene and restore the institution to its former glory.

What’s Your Take?
Do you think the government should reclaim the school? Share your thoughts in the comments!

14/01/2025

Once a beacon of hope, now a shadow of its former self.

The Colliery Comprehensive Technical College in Enugu-Ngwo is at the center of a heated debate. Stakeholders, including the United Enugu Progressive Front and the Colliery Crisis Management Committee, accuse the Anglican Church of neglect and mismanagement since taking over the school in 2009.

What Went Wrong?

Abandoned facilities: Laboratories, school farm, and even the teachers' quarters.
Shrinking school grounds: A controversial wall has split the campus.
Struggling students: Learning in dilapidated conditions with whispers of missing resources.

Exclusive Interviews:

Alumni like Donald Agu, a former Rangers International captain, share their emotional ties to the school and frustrations over its decline.
Current students open up about their challenges, from unusable labs to neglected libraries.
A petition signed by residents calls on the Enugu State Government to take urgent action. The question remains: Should the government intervene to save this institution and its legacy?

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