Delta Ministry, Board Draw Battle Line Over Staff Posting

Delta State Ministry of Secondary Education and Post Primary Education Board (PPEB) are astatine loggerheads implicit teaching and non-teaching unit posting.

While the ministry precocious posted immoderate teaching and non-teaching unit who it said had overstayed successful immoderate peculiar schools, PPEB seemed to person frustrated the ministry’s efforts with its antithetic postings of staff.

Earlier, connected September 11, 2025, the ministry urged principals of assorted nationalist secondary schools crossed the authorities whose teachers were affected by the caller transportation but refused to proceed to their caller schools to guarantee that the affected teachers bash the needful, oregon the principals and the teachers hazard sanction.

The authorities commissioner for Secondary Education, Mrs. Rose Ezewu, gave the informing successful a statement, recalling that astir affected teachers had stayed successful their erstwhile schools for excessively long.

Ezewu said that her ministry observed that immoderate teachers were inactive successful their aged schools, contempt being transferred to caller schools, adding that immoderate teacher recovered culpable would beryllium dealt with decisively per the extant regularisation guiding the civilian service.

The commissioner reminded specified a class of teachers that the posting was successful bid and successful adherence to owed procedures.

While the particulate was raised by the teachers’ refusal to comply with the posting, PPEB issued supplementary postings for teaching, non-teaching, and vice principalship cadre unit connected Saturday, September 13th, 2025.

But Ezewu, successful a antagonistic directive connected Sunday, September 14th, 2025, faulted PPEB and directed the cancellation of the supplementary postings of teaching, non-teaching, and vice principalship cadre unit earlier released by the PPEB connected Saturday, September 13th, 2025.

“All affected unit are hereby instructed to instrumentality instantly to their archetypal places of superior duty arsenic contained successful the archetypal authoritative posting made anterior to schoolhouse resumption.

“Furthermore, immoderate Principal who fails to merchandise affected unit backmost to their archetypal schools, arsenic directed, shall look disciplinary enactment successful enactment with extant regulations.

“Similarly, unit members who disregard this directive volition beryllium sanctioned accordingly. This circular takes contiguous effect and indispensable beryllium treated with utmost urgency,” Ezewu threatened.