Anambra State Universal Basic Education Board (ASUBEB) has urged non teaching staff to imbibe culture of excellence in their day-to-day service delivery and management of both human and material resources in the basic education sub sector.
Executive Chairman, Dr. Vera Nwadinobi gave the advice during a 2-Day Workshop on work ethics for education administrators in the board.
Dr. Vera Nwadinobi, Executive Director, ASUBEB
The workshop themed: “Administrative Excellence and Ethical Compliance in the Delivery of Basic Education Services”, was aimed at fostering professionalism, ethical conduct and administrative integrity within the basic schools system.
Nwadinobi stressed the importance of the workshop in advancing transformative agenda of the present administration of the State under Prof Chukwuma Soludo.
According to her, the Governor is keen on enhancing better public service delivery by promoting ethical behaviour in the state school system.
“We’re grateful to Mr Governor for his relentless commitment for good governance and quality free education in the State,” she said.
Delivering his paper on “Ethics and Professional Conduct in the Public Service”, and “Misconduct and Discipline”, Permanent Secretary in the Office of Head of Service, Mr. Adebayo Ojejinka provided robust understanding of consequences of unethical practices and how to uphold discipline in public service delivery.
Permanent Secretary in the Office of Head of Service, Mr. Adebayo Ojejinka
Earlier, Administrative Director of ASUBEB, Mrs Florence Chinweze underscored the place of work ethics in improving daily operations, describing integrity, professionalism and accountability as pivotal in driving ASUBEB’s mission.
Director, Social Mobilisation, Mrs Amaka Ikedinma extolled Governor Soludo for his continuous support for human capital development, attributing it to the successes recorded by the ASUBEB Chairman in driving the Solution agenda in basic education.
Expressing joy that the participants had been equipped with the essential tools to implement administrative work ethics at the highest level, Ikedinma urged them to put the knowledge to effective use.
Participants at the workshop included ASUBEB Board members, Directors, Staff and Administrative officers who were evidently inspired and motivated by the engaging discussions and expert insights.