The Oyo State Government on Monday ordered the immediate suspension of 13 primary school Head teachers, two Assistant Head Teachers and a classroom teacher for extortion and various misconducts.
He added that apart from illegal collection of fees from pupils, the suspended teachers were also found culpable of insubordination and refusal to comply with posting instructions. Similarly, Mrs. Risikat Motunrayo Ogundele, the Head Teacher, Atolu Model Primary School 4, Oremeji was suspended for detaining a Primary 3 pupil at a police station.
The Head Teacher, IMG, School 1, Oje-Igosun, Mrs. Esther Oluranti Adeoye was also suspended for illegal collection of fees. Oyo State Government, after announcing free and qualitative education in May 2019, approved the payment of N526m as running grants to Primary and Secondary schools for the first term of 2019/2020 session.The schools are expected to submit records of disbursements to the State Government at the end of each term.
The SUBEB chairman described the acts of the teachers as unruly, adding that the Government would set up a standing disciplinary committee to handle such misdemeanours.
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