Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago, has approved the immediate dissolution of the Niger State Universal Basic Education Board, NSUBEB.
This is contained in a statement issued by the Secretary to the State Government, SSG, Alhaji Abubakar Usman in Minna.
He explained that the decision was part of the administration’s ongoing efforts to reposition and strengthen the education sector for enhanced efficiency, accountability and improved service delivery.
The statement directed all members of the dissolved Board, including the Secretary, to hand over all official documents, assets and responsibilities of the Board to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education.
“Governor Bago expresses appreciation to the outgoing Board members and the Secretary for their service and contributions to the growth and development of basic education in the State and wished them success in their future endeavors,” the statement said.