How private schools frustrate UBEC audit project
— 26th June 2018
Fred Ezeh, Abuja
On April 30th, the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), begun a transformational project that would herald precise direction for Nigeria’s basic education sector.
Tagged National Personal Audit (NPA), the exercise was targeted at public and private schools, as well as other institutions that provide nursery, primary and junior secondary and related educational services.
The intention was to take record of all basic education facilities in Nigeria for the purpose of planning and implementation of education policies.
The Executive Secretary of UBEC, Dr. Hamid Bobboyi, surprised journalists and other stakeholders when he announced that the project will extend to private schools as against the usual practice.
He confirmed that the exercise had hitherto focused on…
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