Balarabe Abdullahi
Kano State Government is poised to awarding excellence likewise deal decisively with negligence and Luke warm attitude.
State Commissioner Ministry for Education Umar Haruna Doguwa disclosed this during an unscheduled visit to some schools in Tudun Wada and Rano Local Government Areas, He said the administration of Abba Kabir Yusuf would no longer condone any form of laxity as it contravenes civil service rules.
” It is quite disheartening to discover that a school with 30 teaching staff, about 15 of them were not present, and instead of meeting permanent staff,we see only the voluntary ones this according to him would not be tolerated he stated.
He pointed out that despite the fact they warned against lateness and absenteeism but regrettably some of them remained unperturbed .
So, henceforth we would take action against anyone found wanting.
On shortage of competent teachers and infrastructure at some schools visited, Umar Doguwa assured that the present administration is taking bold step towards addressing the lingering problem.
He emphasized that the monitoring exercise was not aimed at witchhunting but enable the government to get essential first aid information on what need to be done to safeguard the education sector.
The Commissioner explained that the ministry is fully aware of the dedicated staffers who are doing better in their respective Schools, assuring them that their tireless commitment will not go unnoticed
Doguwa said ” it is in view of this, I would like to call on our workers to rededicate themselves towards doing the right thing to complement government effort of moving the education sector to greater height ”
Institutions visited by the team comprise Government Girls Arabic Secondary School Tudun Wada, Government College Tudun Wada, Government Junior Arabic Secondary School (Coexist) Tudun Wada and Government Senior Secondary School Yaryasa.
Other were Government Girls Secondary School Yaryasa, Government Technical College Tiga, Government Junior Arabic Secondary School (Coexist) Rirum and Government Secondary School Rano.
