The Nigeria Governors’ Forum Secretariat met with the National Senior Secondary Education Commission on Thursday, May 12th. They were led by their Executive Secretary, Professor Benjamin Abakpa who placed emphasis on the commission and its operations.
Professor Abakpa stated that the commission kicked started in April 2021, with his appointment as the pioneer Executive Secretary, the constitution of the Governing Board by the President, and the deployment of relevant officers from various MDAs as take-off Staff. However, activities commenced fully in August 2021.
Since they commenced in August of last year, the commission has engaged in several activities which include the national sensitization fora for Education Stakeholders in the six Geo-Political Zones of the country. They have engaged in data capturing of all the senior secondary schools in Nigeria, which is currently ongoing.
