The Principal of Regal Secondary School, Nri, in Anaocha Local Government Area, Mrs Ogechukwu Akabuike and that of Ide Secondary School, Enugwu-Ukwu, in Njikoka Local Government Area, Mrs Christiana Obidinnu have been asked to step down for violating the free education policy of Governor Chukwuma Soludo administration.

 

In a press release signed by the Chairman, Post Primary Schools Service Commission, Awka, Professor Nkechi Ikediugwu, the two Principals who collected unapproved fees from students against the Free Education policy of the Soludo administration, were also asked to hand over all the school property to the Vice-Principals administration of their respective schools.

 

The release also asked the affected principals to proceed to the headquarters of Post Primary Schools Service Commission in Awka for further interrogation.

 

Professor Ikediugwu who expressed displeasure with the behaviour of the principals warned other Principals of the danger of flouting the free education policy and reiterated that anyone found wanting risks dismissal.