Kwara State Government warns principals in public schools not to extort students during the registration of the forthcoming West Africa Examination, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, said.
“It has come to our notice that some schools are in the habit of charging more than the approved charges for WAEC examination,” Adeosun pointed out at a meeting with principals and stakeholders in the education sector of the state.
She warned that any principal found wanting will be dealt with in accordance to the Civil Service rules.
She further charged principals to continue to support the present administration in its efforts to revamp the education sector in the state.
For his part, the President, All Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools in the State, Alhaji Toyin Abdullahi commended the state government’s efforts in educational development, most especially, the eradication of examination malpractices in the state.
He reiterated support for the present administration in its bid to take the state to greater heights.
