CHAIRMAN RIVERS STATE UNIVERSAL BASIC EDUCATION BOARD SAYS UNPLEASANT CONSEQUENCE AWAITS PROJECT SUPERVISORS AND TECHNICAL OFFICERS OF THE BOARD WHO CONNIVE WITH CONTRACTORS TO DELIVER SHODDY WORK.

The  Chairman Rivers State  Universal Basic Education Board Venerable Fyneface  Akah says unpleasant consequence await project supervisors  and technical officers  of  the   board  who connive with contractors  to deliver  shoddy work.

Venerable  Fyneface Akah gave the  warning  while  inspecting  construction and  renovation of  School buildings  under  the  2019 Fed, UBEC and  State  Government  intervention funds  projects.

According  to him, any supervisor or  technical officer  of  the  board  found  culpable in the  procurement of substandard  material  would carry the  State  sheege  harmmar  of  board  without fail.

To this end, the  contractor  handling  renovation of  twelve classroom block and  Community Junior  Secondary School Igwuruta-ali and  the  project supervisor have   been directed  to report to the  Headquarters  for  further  briefing .

The  Educationist explained that the  inspection exercise was  part  of  effort  to ensure  that projects  were  undertaken according to specification and  in turn justify  government’s huge investments in education.

The  Christian Cleric expressed  satisfaction  with the  quality of  work and  sacrifice made  by the  contractor  handling  construction of  twelve classroom blocks at  Model Junior Secondary School Isiokpo and  called Communities  to complement  the  effort  Government to provide  conducive atmosphere  for  teaching and  learning .

Projected  inspected  include construction of  a   twelve classroom block at community Secondary School Nkpogu, reconstruction of  seven classroom at Rumuokururusi, construction  up to classroom  block at  Community Primary School Rumuesara-Eneka BESDA Centre construction of six classroom Blocks  at  Community primary School and  renovation of  eight classroom, blocks  ast  State  School two Omuike-Aluu.