By Musa Solomon
The Kogi State Commissioner for Education, Hon. Wemi Jones, FCIB, has known as on faith-based faculties throughout the state to prioritise ethical schooling and the inculcation of fine values in college students as a part of efforts to deal with the rising ethical decadence in society.
He made the attraction on Thursday in Lokoja whereas receiving the newly elected govt members of the Association of Modern Islamic Schools (AMIS), Kogi State Chapter, throughout a courtesy go to to his workplace.
The Commissioner, who was represented by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Mr. Alabi Albert Bamigbade, burdened the necessity for collective efforts by schooling stakeholders, non secular establishments, dad and mom, and authorities to instil self-discipline, integrity, and spiritual values within the youthful technology.
He famous that schooling ought to transcend tutorial excellence to embrace character improvement, ethical self-discipline, and the promotion of virtues that will allow college students to turn out to be accountable members of society.
Jones counseled the affiliation for its continued partnership with the Ministry of Education, notably its assist for the efficient implementation of presidency insurance policies and programmes aimed toward bettering the schooling sector.
He assured the brand new AMIS management of the ministry’s readiness to strengthen collaboration with the affiliation to reposition schooling within the state and restore its enviable requirements.
The Commissioner emphasised that sustained cooperation between the federal government and faith-based instructional establishments remained essential to attaining high quality schooling and producing college students geared up with each tutorial information and sound ethical character.
In his remarks, the newly elected State Chairman of the Association of Modern Islamic Schools, Mr. Imran Abdullateef, expressed appreciation to the Ministry of Education for recognising and involving the affiliation in its programmes and coverage implementation.
Abdullateef pledged the affiliation’s dedication to sustaining a cordial working relationship with the ministry and supporting its efforts to enhance instructional requirements throughout Kogi State.
He additionally reaffirmed the affiliation’s dedication to contribute to the availability of high quality schooling that mixes tutorial excellence with sound ethical and spiritual upbringing.
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