The Government of Anambra State has announced that 1075 Schools are unapproved. The Government made this announcement on the website of the Ministry of Education, anambraministryofeducation.com.
The Government of the state warned that pupils and students in these schools run the risk of being barred from participating in any State or federal exams, the Transition Placement Exams, First School Leaving Examination Exams, Basic Education Certificate Exams (BECE), Senior School Certificate Exams (WAEC/NECO), etc.
Professor Soludo led government also warned that owners of such schools are advised, for their own benefit, to register their establishments and adhere to the procedures for school inspection. Furthermore, parents and guardians were advised to immediately withdraw their children from those schools. They also informed the affected parents to come up with alternative plans to enroll their kids in the state approved schools.
The following are the rundown of the number of schools based on the 21 Local government areas in the state:
1. Nnewi North LGA – 106 Schools
2. Nnewi South LGA – 22 Schools
3. Ihiala LGA – 102 Schools
4. Ekwusigo LGA – 51 Schools
5. Anambra West LGA – 8 Schools
6. Anambra East LGA – 32 Schools
7. Ayamelum LGA – 8 Schools
8. Awka South LGA – 165 Schools
9. Awka North LGA – 8 Schools
10. Anaocha LGA – 21 Schools
11. Njikoka LGA – 44 Schools
12. Idemmili South LGA – 28 Schools
13. Idemmili North LGA – 174 Schools
14. Dunukofia LGA – 22 Schools
15. Orumba North LGA – 18 Schools
16. Orumba South LGA – 12 Schools
17. Oyi LGA – 37 Schools
18. Onitsha North LGA – 38
19. Onitsha South LGA – 67
20. Ogbaru LGA – 91
21. Aguata LGA – 21.
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