{"id":40266,"date":"2023-04-19T16:22:38","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T16:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/?p=40266"},"modified":"2023-04-19T15:59:11","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T15:59:11","slug":"fmr-minority-leader-to-visit-ghanasco-to-ascertain-conditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/fmr-minority-leader-to-visit-ghanasco-to-ascertain-conditions","title":{"rendered":"Fmr Minority Leader to visit Ghanasco to ascertain conditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. <\/strong><\/span><b>Member of Parliament for Tamale South Constituency Haruna Iddrisu is expected to visit Ghana Senior High School, which is under his jurisdiction, following viral videos of the conversion of toilets into dormitories for use by students.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Old Students Association as well as authorities of the school have denied this, saying students only kept their chop boxes and trunks in the cubicles \u2013 originally designed as toilets \u2013 during vacation.<\/p>\n<p>But since the video emerged, the Ghana Education Service (GES) has asked the Headmaster of the School, Douglas Haruna Yakubu, and the Senior Housemaster, Sayibu Fuseini, to step aside for investigations to be carried out.<\/p>\n<p>The Northern Region Director of Education has been tasked to lead the investigations and report back within two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement on Monday, April 17, Haruna Iddrisu, who is the immediate past Minority Leader, threw support behind GES for initiating investigations into the matter.<\/p>\n<p>This he stated will give assurance to parents and the general public about the safety and well being of students in the school.<\/p>\n<p>He described the conditions as captured in the viral video as \u201cunfortunate\u201d and \u201cdisappointing\u201d if true.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhiles keenly awaiting the report from the investigation, I call on government, the GES and the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) to take a comprehensive review of the infrastructure requirements and other complimentary facilities needed to support effective teaching and learning in school.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI shall be visiting the School as Member of Parliament for the Tamale South Constituency, to ascertain things for myself,\u201d the statement concluded.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\">Ghana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. Member of Parliament for Tamale South Constituency Haruna Iddrisu is expected to visit Ghana Senior High School, which is under his jurisdiction, following viral videos of the conversion of toilets into dormitories for use by students. The Old Students Association as well as authorities of the school have denied this, saying students [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":40265,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,12],"tags":[5092,5096,429],"class_list":["post-40266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-ghana","tag-ghana"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Fmr Minority Leader to visit Ghanasco to ascertain conditions - Ghana<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Member of Parliament for Tamale South Constituency Haruna Iddrisu is expected to visit Ghana Senior High School, whic ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/fmr-minority-leader-to-visit-ghanasco-to-ascertain-conditions\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Fmr Minority Leader to visit Ghanasco to ascertain conditions\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Member of Parliament for Tamale South Constituency Haruna Iddrisu is expected to visit Ghana Senior High School, whic ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/fmr-minority-leader-to-visit-ghanasco-to-ascertain-conditions\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Ghana\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-04-19T16:22:38+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ghana\/sites\/18\/2023\/04\/postQueueImg_1681900103.58.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"443\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/fmr-minority-leader-to-visit-ghanasco-to-ascertain-conditions#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/fmr-minority-leader-to-visit-ghanasco-to-ascertain-conditions\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Fmr Minority Leader to visit Ghanasco to ascertain conditions\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-04-19T16:22:38+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/fmr-minority-leader-to-visit-ghanasco-to-ascertain-conditions\"},\"wordCount\":273,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/fmr-minority-leader-to-visit-ghanasco-to-ascertain-conditions#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/ghana\/sites\/18\/2023\/04\/postQueueImg_1681900103.58.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Ghana\",\"ghana\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"head lines\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/fmr-minority-leader-to-visit-ghanasco-to-ascertain-conditions#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/fmr-minority-leader-to-visit-ghanasco-to-ascertain-conditions\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/fmr-minority-leader-to-visit-ghanasco-to-ascertain-conditions\",\"name\":\"Fmr Minority Leader to visit Ghanasco to ascertain conditions - 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