In a statement released on Saturday in Awka, the State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, emphasized the importance of preserving school premises. She warned principals and head teachers against using school grounds for commercial purposes, stating that any violations would result in severe consequences.
The commissioner’s directive aims to prevent damage to school facilities and ensure that schools remain focused on their primary objective – providing quality education. By banning social events, the government hopes to maintain a safe and clean environment for students to learn andgrow.
The ban applies to all public schools in Anambra State, and school heads have been instructed to adhere to the policy. The Chairmen of the Post Primary Schools Services Commission and the State Universal Basic Education Board have been tasked with disseminating the information to all principals and head teachers.
This move demonstrates the government’s commitment to prioritizing education and safeguarding school infrastructure. By taking proactive measures, the government aims to create an envi lookronment conducive to learning and academic excellence.
In conclusion, the ban on social events on school premises in Anambra State is a necessary step to protect schools and maintain a focus on education. By working together, the government, school administrators, and the community can ensure that schools remain safe, clean, and dedicated to providing quality education.
