Welcome
The Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education is charged with the onerous responsibility of formulating, implementing and regulating educational policies and programmes for the State,
including overseeing the general administration of the Basic and Secondary school system in accordance with the goals and needs of the State and in consonance with the National Policy on Education
and other relevant policies/programmes such as the Education For All (EFA), Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and vision 20:20 goals as well as the SMART Agenda of the Okowa’s Administration.
In a nutshell, it is the responsibility of the Ministry to provide Early Childhood, Primary and Secondary/Technical Education for the young ones as well as provide basic literacy and life skill education for adult learners
who had earlier in life missed the opportunity of getting such education while they were children.
Mr. Chiedu Ebie - Commissioner for Basic & Secondary Education
Mr. Chiedu Ebie was called to the Nigerian Bar in 1992 having obtained his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Benin (Benin City). His work experience as a corporate and commercial lawyer saw him work with some of the top Law firms in present day Nigeria. His proven abilities and track record of quantum successes spurred him to the position of partner in a short space of time; as partner, he was involved in advising clients of diverse nature in areas such as Privatization, Capital Market Transactions, Joint Venture investments, Company Secretary, Corporate Finance, Real estate development and Oil and Gas, to name a few.
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In the pursuit of our mandate, to produce young men and women with the requisite skill sets to be productive both in their locality and beyond, we are setting high standards for students, teachers and all staff in the education system, by providing educational and instructional materials and equipping technical workshops and laboratories with state of the art tools, equipment and training manuals and most especially providing a safe and serene study and sporting environment to enable students fully achieve their potential.
