16 Local Council Education Secretaries In Enugu Fired


Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, has sent packing all the education secretaries in 16 out of the 17 local government councils in the state.

In the same light, he fired the management of Enugu State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency citing poor performance as the reason for the sack.

Dr. Ikechukwu Udeuhele, Commissioner for Information Enugu State who made the announcements made it  clear that a panel set up to probe the activities of Enugu State Universal Basic Education Board had recommended the sacking of education secretaries of all the local councils in the state, except that of Awgu Local Government Area, who was appointed in newly in June this year.

The dismissal of the education secretaries is expected to foster innovations and development in the basic education system in Enugu State, the commissioner added.

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