Ogun State Government Sacks Education Officials Over Examination Question Critical Of Government

Date of Occurrence

August 12, 2015
State/Country

Ogun State, Nigeria

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The Ogun State Government fired six officials of the state ministry of education over a Senior School Examination question that was deemed ‘offensive’. The exam had a summary passage that took a critical look at the alleged negligence of education by the government.

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Date of Occurrence

2015-08-12
State/Country

Ogun State
Perpetrator

Ogun State Government
Legal Foundation

Section 39 of the constitution guarantees the fundamental rights of expression and freedom to hold or impart information.
Source

http://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/headlines/188268-shocking-ogun-sacks-top-education-officials-over-exam-question-critical-of-govt.html