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News - September 17, 2019

Oyo to shut illegal private schools

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Ilegal private schools operating in Oyo State may seize to operate going forward, according to the state government.

The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran, declared on Monday that it would set up a task force to clamp down on illegal private primary schools operating within the state.

Adeniran who said the move will increase enrolment in public schools. revealed that the task force would be spearheaded by the Oyo State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, in collaboration with Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board and the task force would be charged with closing down all “mushroom private schools” endangering quality education in the State.

“It is important that those private primary and secondary schools be put under searchlight to know those operating without government approval and monitoring.

“We will henceforth close such schools found within the State,” he said.

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