The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) yesterday sought the cooperation of the Benue State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), for the inculcation of National Values Curriculum and Child Upbringing in the state.
ICPC’s Resident Commissioner, Mr. Chile Oguegbu made the request in Makurdi when he interfaced with the Executive Chairman SUBEB, Comrade Joseph Utse and the management of the board.
Mr. Oguegbu who made a presentation to the management on “The Inculcation of National Values Curriculum and Child Upbringing in Benue State Educational Sector: the Role of Teachers and Educational Administrators”, said the essence of the interaction was to enable participants know the subjects included in the National Values Curriculum, the role of teachers in inculcating the values in pupils, to understand the use of teacher’s guide and the role of administrators in making sure that the curriculum is infused within the educational sector.
The SUBEB Executive Chairman Comrade Utse who received the ICPC Resident Commissioner and members of his team, assured him of partnership with the commission and appreciated him for the presentation.
In separate remarks, Permanent Members, James Ahua and Mike kusah commended the presentation by the Resident Commissioner on the 12 core values saying it was very timely and will help reate awareness of the dangers of corruption, indiscipline and maladministration amongst staff, pupils and students.
