Productivity
By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus
Ilorin, June 27, 2024 (NAN) Kwara Government has stressed the need for principals and teachers across the state to avoid complacency and improve their productivity.
Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Hajia Sa’adatu Modibbo-Kawu, stated this during her visit to selected schools in Ilorin on Friday.
Sa’adatu Modibbo-Kawu said that the purpose of the visit was to monitor the students writing National Examinations Council (NECO) and Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).
She told the principals and teachers to avoid actions that could negatively impact teaching and learning.
”Principals and teachers must be steadfast and committed to their legitimate duties to reciprocate the kind gestures of the current administration,” she said.
The commissioner assured them of government’s commitment to creating a conducive working environment to achieve the goal of revitalising education sector.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the commissioner also addressed the students the examinations, urging them to avoid behaviours that could jeopardise their future careers.
She emphasised the importance of diligence and focus during the examination period.
The Principal of Mount Carmel College, Oloje, Ilorin, Mr Olaoye Benedict, praised the efforts of the AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq-led administration in transforming education sector in the state.
He, however, appealed to government to renovate the dilapidated buildings in the school to prevent overcrowding in classrooms.
The principal also called for completion of the perimeter fence to ensure that students remained in the school premises during school hours.
NAN reports that the schools visited by Sa’adatu Modibbo-Kawu included: Mount Carmel College, Oloje, and Ansarul Islam Secondary School, both in Ilorin. (NAN) (www.nannews.ng)
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Edited by ‘Wale Sadeeq
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