NSUBEB chairman tasks communities to protect completed school projects

Author: Priscilla DennisPublished on: September 16, 2026Country: Nigeria

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NSUBEB chairman tasks communities to protect completed school projects

The Executive Chairman of the Niger State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Ibrahim A. Liman, warned communities against allowing government-funded school projects to deteriorate. During the inspection of two completed projects at Zango Primary School in Kontagora and Richard Lander Primary School in New Bussa, he emphasized the importance of protecting and maintaining educational infrastructure. Liman also noted that the intervention aims to improve the learning environment for pupils across Niger State.

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