The Oyo State Government has warned all students to eschew any form of malpractice during the ongoing National Examination Council examination.
The Chairman of Teaching Service Commission, Oladipo Olubukola, gave the warning during the monitoring exercise to some secondary schools across different zones in the state on Wednesday and Thursday, respectively.
She advised teachers and students not to cut corners during examinations as this might hinder their academic progress.
Olubukola further urged them “to face their academics, as this will foster their academic development in their various universities of choice.”
The chairman, therefore, highlighted that the commission remains committed to upholding high-quality academic standards through collaborative efforts with relevant authorities, ensuring that appropriate disciplinary measures are taken against whoever is involved in examination malpractices.
She said, “The government of Governor Seyi Makinde has zero tolerance for examination malpractices.”
Olubukola explained that the exercise was conducted to assess the situation during the ongoing NECO examinations in public schools across the state.
In his remarks, the Principal of Ibadan Grammar School, Ogunleye Biodun, commended Makinde for giving education development a special priority in his administration.
The examination centres visited were Ibadan Grammar School, St. Anne’s School, Olubi Memorial Grammar School and Saint Luke’s College, Ibadan.
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