Categories
AFNewsNG Logo
Crime Special Report

NECO Sacks 19 workers over certificate forgery

Thompson Nsisongabasi

Feb 26, 2020

The Governing Board of the National Examinations Council has approved the dismissal of 19 staff from her service for certificate forgery.

READ ALSO: BIG STORY: Christ Embassy rejects guidelines for reopening by CAN, State government

This is contained in a statement signed by the Head, Information and Public Relations Division of the council Azeez Sani.

READ ALSO: How NDLEA Uncovered a Massive Lekki Drug Lab and Arrested Its Saudi-Bound Owner | SEE PHOTOS

According to the statement, A Staff Certificate Verification Committee constituted by the Management carried out its assignment by inviting some staff with questionable credentials to appear before it.

READ ALSO: INEC Sued Over 'Missing' 55.9bn 2019 Election Funds

The committee also contacted the Schools and Institutions which the affected staff claimed to have attended and the Schools and Institutions denied having certificated them.

READ ALSO: Couple found dead inside their apartment in Imo |GRAPHIC IMAGES

It would be recalled that the Governing Board had at its 17th Extra-Ordinary meeting in November 2019, also approved the dismissal of 70 staff for Certificate forgery.

Related Stories

""

— Thompson Nsisongabasi

Join the Conversation

Signed in as Member