Royal Court Private School inaugurates new governing council

Royal Court Private School in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has inaugurated a new 13-member governing council to oversee its next phase of development. The council is chaired by Sir Godson Dienye, a former general manager of Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG).

The new board is tasked with strengthening the institution's governance structure, improving academic standards, and expanding its educational impact within Rivers State. Boma Okaka, a member of the previous council, has been retained as vice chairman, alongside Tony Epelle of SAMUELSON Advisory Partners.

Speaking on behalf of the Adolphus Peterside Trust, former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, described the transition as a mandate for stewardship. He urged the new members to build upon the foundation established by previous leadership while maintaining institutional accountability.