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Gov. Dickson Pays N312m For NECO/WAEC Fees

In pursuance of his administration’s free and compulsory education policy, the Governor of Bayelsa State, has paid the sum of N321 million for the 2014 … Continue reading Gov. Dickson Pays N312m For NECO/WAEC Fees


In pursuance of his administration’s free and compulsory education policy, the Governor of Bayelsa State, has paid the sum of N321 million for the 2014 WAEC and NECO fees for students sitting for both examinations in the state.

While presenting the cheque to the Commissioner for Education, Salo Adikumo, Governor Dickson revealed that his administration had spent about 10billion Naira since its inception to execute its education policies and various scholarship schemes.

He also issued a warning to the principals and teachers in the state, to desist from extorting monies from their students.