Gov AbdulRazaq scraps payment of PTA levy in Kwara primary schools

Kwara Government has scrapped the Parents Teachers Association (PTA) levy successful nationalist superior schools, approving yearly schoolhouse grants instead.

Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Prof. Shehu Adaramaja, announced this astatine the opening of the bid for the 2024 (3rd and 4th quarters) UBEC/SUBEB involution projects.

Prof. Adaramaja said the authorities authorities volition supply moving costs for the 1,717 nationalist schools.

‎‎”The Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the stoppage of the outgo of PTA successful each nationalist superior schools successful the state, from superior 1 to 6, nary much outgo of PTA successful Kwara State,” helium said.

‎The SUBEB brag besides announced the support of the procurement of English and Maths textbooks by the politician for escaped to the pupils successful superior schools successful the state.

‎‎Speaking connected the bid opening, the Chairman said the involution would screen projects, including the operation of a artifact of 2 classrooms with an bureau and the operation of toilets.

”The involution besides covers the remodeling and renovation of classrooms, drilling of solar-powered borehole with vessel basal and rehabilitation of integer literacy crossed the state.

”It besides covers the procurement of instauration literacy teaching and learning materials for superior one, fabrication and organisation of 2-seater pupils/students’ furnishings and harmless schools inaugural successful immoderate selected section governments, among others,” helium said.

Adaramaja said that the politician had arsenic approved the outgo of 2025 counterpart funds for the UBEC/SUBEB involution projects.

‎He urged contractors, who would get the jobs, to execute them successful enactment with the specifications, informing that shoddy jobs would not beryllium condoned.

‎‎ Adaramaja lauded the Executive Secretary of UBEC, Hajiya Aisha Garba and different cardinal stakeholders for contributing to the occurrence of the programme.

‎Responding connected behalf of the bidders, Alhaji Maroof Ahmed, who is the Secretary to the Indigenous Contractors Association, thanked the authorities for giving them an accidental to showcase their talents.

‎‎He pledged that their members would present prime services and would not fto the authorities and the radical of the authorities down.

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