No fewer than three female students of the Government Girls Arabic Secondary School Gusau (GGAS) were said to have lost three of the general subjects during the ongoing West African Examination Council (WAEC), Senior Secondary School Certificate of Education (SSCE) in Zamfara state.
Finding by our reporter shows that two of the suspended female students were from Shinkafi local government while the other one is from Tsafe local government council respectively.
Blueprint gathered that the three student’s name withheld was said to be suspended for two weeks during the exam time by the school authority through the approval of the state Ministry of Education over irregularity behaviour.
Reacting to the development in his office, the state Commissioner for Education, Dr. Ibrahim Abdullah Gusau, confirmed the suspension of the three female students, saying their suspension was as a result of making cooking in their dormitory under Neath of their beds which was prohibited by the state government through his ministry as well as inviting their parents to fragrance the principal in public and stay beside clapping their hands and booing the principal.
Dr. Ibrahim also denied the alleged depriving them to sit for their final exam but insisted that the suspension is still on until their parents and the affected students come with a written apology statement for what they did against the personality of the principal. He added that, failure to do so; the state government through his ministry will take a decisive action against both the parents and the affected students.
“We will not condone any form of disrespectful attitude by any students to his or her school management and action must be taken against anyone found wanting in that regard, irrespective of his or her background,” Dr. Ibrahim stated.
