{"id":731262,"date":"2019-10-25T13:30:07","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T13:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/10\/25\/former-goil-md-others-honoured-for-volta-devt\/"},"modified":"2019-10-25T13:30:07","modified_gmt":"2019-10-25T13:30:07","slug":"former-goil-md-others-honoured-for-volta-devt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/10\/25\/former-goil-md-others-honoured-for-volta-devt\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Goil MD, Others Honoured For Volta Dev\u2019t"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Volta Minister Dr. Archibald Letsa presenting the citation to the former Goil MD, Patrick Akorli (Togbe Adza-Nye IV)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The immediate past Managing Director of Goil, Patrick Akorli, has been honoured for his immense contribution towards the development of the Volta Region.<\/p>\n<p>The oil marketer, who is also a senior chief (Dutorfia) of Ziavi Traditional Area under the stool name Togbe Adza-Nye IV, was honoured together with two others, Major General Anyidoho from Tanyigbe Traditional Area and Lawyer Dzanku from Klefe Traditional Area, both in the Ho Municipality.<\/p>\n<p>A citation presented in honour of Togbe Adza-Nye IV described him as a \u201cTrue Man\u201d who had \u201cpoured out his life into others\u201d for their benefits.<\/p>\n<p>The citation, which was presented at the grand durbar of the 2019 Klefe Yam festival, acknowledged that being a native of the Ziavi Traditional Area, Mr. Akorli\u2019s philanthropic work \u00a0across the country, especially in the Volta Region and Ho Municipality, was worthy of emulation.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the noteworthy benevolence of the oil marketer who is a trained teacher and a chartered accountant include the construction of boreholes for Taviefe Senior High School, Lume, Akrofu and Dodome traditional areas.<\/p>\n<p>He is known to be a contributor to the ongoing vocational school and clinic projects in the Klefe Traditional Area, and a major financier of the Ziavi Community Senior High Technical School (ZISTECH).<\/p>\n<p>The school which is yet to be absorbed into the public school system is currently being heavily financed by Mr. Akorli, as he has granted scholarships to all 63 first-year students of the school. He has financed the school football team and other activities.<\/p>\n<p>Besides, he has provided desks and teaching and learning materials to more than six basic schools in the Ho Municipality. He has been a regular donor to the Ho Municipal Hospital and the Ho Prisons.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Akorli later told <strong><em>DAILY GUIDE<\/em><\/strong> that \u201cI hold dear education. That is why I support a lot of education-related initiatives irrespective of backgrounds.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He appealed to well-to-do people in society not to hesitate to support the less privileged to become great future leaders.<\/p>\n<p><strong>From Fred Duodu, Ho (k.duodu@yahoo.com)\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Volta Minister Dr. Archibald Letsa presenting the citation to the former Goil MD, Patrick Akorli (Togbe Adza-Nye IV) The immediate past Managing Director of Goil, Patrick Akorli, has been honoured for his immense contribution towards the development of the Volta Region. 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