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Adamawa govt suspends education board secretary over alleged irregularities

The Executive Secretary of the Adamawa State Post Primary Schools Management Board, Mr Birsan Penuel, has been suspended. Penuel’s suspension was attributed to alleged irregularities in the discharge of his duties. The state government said on Sunday that Governor Ahmadu Fintiri had approved the immediate suspension of the officer to allow for a thorough investigation into the […] The post…

The Chief Press Secretary of Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has announced the suspension of the Executive Secretary of the Adamawa State Post Primary Schools Management Board, Mr Birsan Penuel. The suspension is due to alleged irregularities in the discharge of Penuel's duties. Governor Fintiri stated that the board's most senior director will temporarily assume control of its affairs to ensure uninterrupted operations during the investigation.

The government emphasized its commitment to cleansing and repositioning the education sector, prioritizing the protection of the system's integrity and the quality of education for students. The Adamawa State Post Primary Schools Management Board oversees senior secondary education in the state and is currently processing data for 5,000 teachers recently recruited from the state's 21 local government areas.

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