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He explained that only 17 of the 47 private schools inspected by the ministry were duly registered, adding that the remaining 30 were operating illegally.

The Bauchi State Government has confirmed that they plan to prosecute proprietors of unregistered private schools operating in the state.

Abdulkadir Ibrahim, the state’s Commissioner for Education, announced this during an inspection tour of selected private schools in Bauchi metropolis.

Ibrahim explained that the move was part of efforts to sanitise the education sector and enforce compliance with minimum standards across private schools in the state.

He explained that only 17 of the 47 private schools inspected by the ministry were duly registered, adding that the remaining 30 were operating illegally.

He also stated that the government would continue to work with compliant school proprietors to improve learning outcomes and ensure quality education.