By Musa Solomon
Kogi State Commissioner for Education, Hon. Wemi Jones, has called called on members of the State Senior Secondary School Education Board to work tirelessly to achieve set goals.
Jones made call during the inauguration of the Kogi State Senior Secondary School Education Board in Lokoja on Wednesday.
He urged board members to see their appointment as a call to duty in helping Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo’s unwavering commitment to ensuring that students of Kogi state have access to quality and affordable education.
“I urge you to work tirelessly to ensure that our schools continue to provide a conducive learning environment that fosters academic excellence, creativity and innovations,” he said.
In her address, the State Executive Chairman of Kogi State Senior Secondary School Education Board, Dr. Habiba Suleiman said the inauguration marked the beginning of renewed commitment to the advancement of secondary school education in the state.
The Board, she said, is pivotal to the shaping of the minds of young ones, adding that under the leadership of Governor Ododo, the Board would uphold excellence, transparency and innovations in the administration of secondary school education.
According to her, the Board would improve the quality of teaching and learning, enhanced school infrastructures and ensure the welfare of staff and students.
She promised that with team work, dedication and support of all stakeholders the Board will achieve the missions and the ideals behind its establishment.
Recall that Kogi State Senior Secondary School Education Board was established via a law enacted by the Kogi State House of Assembly which came into effect on 24th of January, 2025.
