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Parents of Federal Government College, Nise, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State have petitioned the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu over the condition of their wards in the school.
The parents in a petition signed by ‘Concerned Parents’ alleged the maltreatment of their children by the Principal of the school, Dr. Ijeoma Ekumankama.
They alleged that their children are in prison under Ekumankama, while calling for an urgent intervention by the minister in the petition which was also copied to the Senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, Uche Ekwunife.
Part of the petition read: “Our children are presently living in overcrowded hostels with maggot-infested overflowing toilets. The Principal, Mrs. Ekumankama defiantly refused to improve these children’s living conditions despite all the resources channelled in by the PTA.
Parents of students of Federal Government College, Nise, in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, have petitioned the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, over the condition of their wards in the school.
The parents in a petition signed by ‘concerned parents’, alleged the maltreatment of their children by the principal of the school, Mrs Ijeoma Ekumankama.
They said their children were literally in prison, considering their living conditions.
They said under Ekumankama, the condition of the school has deteriorated so badly that the education minister has to intervene.
Part of their petition read: “Our Children are presently living in overcrowded hostels with maggot-infested overflowing toilets. The Principal, Mrs. Ekumankama defiantly refused to improve these children’s living conditions despite all the resources channelled in by the PTA.