Jigawa bans graduation ceremonies in schools

The Jigawa State Government has banned the organisation of graduation ceremonies and akin celebrations successful each elder secondary schools crossed the state.

This was contained successful a circular signed by the Deputy Director of School Services, Mansur Ubale, connected behalf of the Executive Chairman of the Jigawa State Senior Secondary School Education Board (JSSSEB), and obtained by DAILY POST.

The directive, issued to each principals, proprietors and schoolhouse directors, warned that immoderate schoolhouse that violates the bid would look disciplinary and administrative sanctions.

According to the circular, the committee took the determination pursuing the increasing incidence of unauthorised thoroughfare processions, nationalist disturbances and different acts of misconduct and indiscipline associated with graduation celebrations aft the completion of Senior Secondary School Examinations.

The Board directed each schoolhouse authorities to instantly discontinue the organisation of, oregon information in, graduation ceremonies and immoderate akin events for graduating students.

JSSSEB stressed that each nationalist and backstage elder secondary schools successful the authorities indispensable comply strictly with the directive, informing that immoderate schoolhouse recovered organising, permitting oregon encouraging graduation parties successful contravention of the bid would beryllium held accountable.

It stated that defaulters would beryllium subjected to due disc...