Kano Govt Suspends School Principals

Abba Yusuf

The principals of three secondary schools in Kano state has been placed on an immediate suspension for negligence of duty.
The ministry of Education in Kano State government has ordered the immediate suspension of three principals of public secondary schools for dereliction of duty.

The State Commissioner for Education, Alh. Umar Haruna Doguwa announced this shortly after visiting the schools between 9-10 a.m. today (Friday), where he found out that the affected principals had not reported to their duty posts.

The suspended principals heading the following schools: G.G.S.S. Dawanau, G.G.S.S. Kwa and G.A.S.S. Dawanau all in Dawakin Tofa local government area.

It was discovered that the  three principals have routinely absconded from work on Fridays, for quite some time.

Alh Haruna stated that the Abba Yusuf's administration will not condone truancy, lateness or any form of official misconduct, therefore, these principals are suspended forthwith.

The Commissioner further directed that new and competent principals be posted to the three schools immediately, to ensure that academic activities are not disrupted.

Alh. Umar Doguwa also directed that four teachers at GGSS Kwa and two at GASS Dawanau be queried for truancy.

“The action of these principals and teachers depicts unseriousness. We are a serious government and we will not allow uncommitted people to ruin our plans for education”, he warned.

FOB further learnt that the Commissioner has directed that the the Principal of G.G.S.S. Harbau, Tsanyawa local government, be rewarded for her diligence.

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