Hon. Bernard Otim Odoc Boosts 782 PLE Candidates in Maruzi North with Mathematical Sets

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MARUZI NORTH, APAC - Monday, 26 October 2026
Hope and excitement filled classrooms across Maruzi North on October26, 2026 as the Office of the Area Member of Parliament, Hon. Bernard Otim Odoc, delivered mathematical sets to 782 Primary Seven candidates from 22 government primary schools ahead of the 2026 Primary Leaving Examinations.

In a hands-on exercise, the agents of Hon. Otim Odoc moved from school to school, handing the sets directly to the candidates in their classrooms - ensuring every child, not the school store, receives the tool they need for the national exam.

The intervention comes at a critical time, with just 8 days to the start of PLE scheduled for *3rd and 4th November 2026*.

Headteachers and learners welcomed the gesture with gratitude, describing it as a timely morale booster.

Speaking to the candidates, Hon. Otim Odoc congratulated them for completing the seven-year journey of primary education.

"You have worked hard for seven years to reach this stage. This mathematical set is not just an instrument, it is my message to you that Maruzi North believes in you. Go into that examination room focused, disciplined, and confident. Your future is bright," Hon. Otim said.

He further appealed to parents and guardians to play their part in these final days by providing nutritious meals, quiet time for revision, and enough rest for the candidates to be mentally ready.

The Benefiting Schools include: 22 government primary schools across Maruzi North Constituency.

The Office of the MP reaffirmed its commitment to supporting education as the foundation for transformation in Maruzi North, under the theme.