By Musa Solomon.
In a bid to ensure quality and functional Education in the state, Kogi State Ministry of Education has started the Revalidation Exercise of all Private Primary and Secondary Schools operating in the State.
The Exercise according to the Commissioner for Education Hon. Wemi Jones will provide accurate data of schools and also ensure proper planning aimed at repositioning the Education Sector towards providing accessible, quality and functional Education to students in the State.
He enjoined all Primary and Secondary schools owners to make themselves available for exercise, saying it is not meant to witch hunt any body.
The program which has started on the 13th of September, 2024 will end on the 17th of October, 2024 with the venue at the Ministry of Education, Lokoja.
School Proprietors are requested to come along with photocopies of Approval letter/ Operational Certificate, Class Population, Attendance Register and Proprietor's phone number.
Speaking on the second day of the Exercise, the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Private Education Institution, Hon. Clement Daudu said the Exercise is part of the Governor's program to improve the quality of Education in the State.
He advised Proprietors operating in the State to come forward for the Exercise, saying any school that refused to participate in the exercise will be sanctioned appropriately.
Also speaking, the State Chairman of National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), Pastor Ruben Jimoh said the exercise will bring development to Education sector and called on all members to make themselves available for the exercise, saying that the program is meant to straighten their records and provide accurate data to enable Government to plan for the educational development of the State.
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