The Rivers State Director National Orientation Agency, Mr. Oliver Wolugbom has identified certain factors that encourage examination malpractices to include poor reading culture, desire to make it quick and corruption.
Mr. Wolugbom made this assertion during a one day public enlightenment programme on raising integrity standard in the conduct of examination at Buguma Headquarters of Asari Toru Local Government Area of the state.
The State Director who was represented by the Head, Mass Mobilization Department, Chief O. L. Nkangwung-Asuk appealed to the students to take their studies seriously and further appealed to teachers, examination officials and parents to stop aiding and abetting examination malpractices for the good of society.
He further stated that our society can boast of quality graduates when students study well and desist from examination malpractices.
In his speech, the Supervisor of Education Mr. Tekena Harry who represented chairman of the council, Hon. Ojukaye Flag Amachree, enjoined students to embrace the message that was passed by NOA officials and further requested that the message should be a continuous one. ###