Anambra State Government — Light of the Nation
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News and press releases

Directives to principals, enforcement actions, examination notices and announcements from the Commission and its six zonal offices.

17AugEnforcement

Two principals stepped aside over unauthorised levies

Following unannounced visits, the Commission directed two principals to hand over to their Vice Principals (Administration) and refund all monies collected.

17 August 2026
10AugStakeholders

PTA chairmen meet the Commission on Monday attendance

Mayors of the 21 local government areas and Presidents-General of 177 communities have been asked to secure school routes on Mondays.

10 August 2026
01AugCircular

Approved school calendar released to all zones

Term dates, mid-term breaks and promotion examination windows for all public secondary schools.

1 August 2026
19JulExaminations

Promotion examination scripts due at zonal offices

Zonal education officers are to collate and forward marked scripts within ten working days of the last paper.

19 July 2026
05JulStaff records

Nominal roll verification opens for non-teaching staff

Non-teaching staff in all six zones are to present appointment letters and qualification certificates at their zonal office.

5 July 2026
24JunQuality assurance

Commission inaugurates term monitoring team

A dedicated team will carry out continuous surprise visits to schools across the state throughout the term.

24 June 2026
12JunPostings

Guidelines issued on the handling of transfer requests

All inter-zone transfer requests must route through the zonal office of origin before reaching headquarters.

12 June 2026
29MayPolicy

Principals briefed on the free education policy

Heads of schools were reminded that no charge of any description may be made to a student or parent in a public school.

29 May 2026
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