By Tony Obiechina Abuja
The Federal Ministry of Education is committed to ensuring conducive environment during the conduct of public examination at unity schools across the country.
The assumption was contained in a statement by Mrs Folashade Boriowo, Director of Press and Public Relations in Abuja at the weekend.
According to the statement, this became necessary following social media reports
“revealing an inappropriate setting for the conduct of examinations at Unity Secondary School in Asaba, under the supervision of the Delta State Ministry of Education”.
The statement further noted that the Ministry, under the leadership of Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, has stated that the incident depicted in the video is totally unacceptable, and every effort will be made to combat it.
“The Federal Ministry of Education is, nevertheless, concerned about the incident and is liaising with the Delta State Government and WAEC to investigate the matter and take corrective action. The outcome of the investigation will be made public as necessary.
“The Ministry is committed to the effective deployment of infrastructure and the provision of a conducive environment to promote education in the country, in line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda in the education sector”, the statement added.
