The Universal Basic Education Board (UBEB) is a government of Rivers State body entrusted with the responsibility of providing free, mandatory and universal basic education to school-age children in the state. It is headquartered at 16A Elechi Beach Road in Port Harcourt.[1]

The Board was established by the UBE Law (2005), with its operations overseen by the Rivers State Ministry of Education.[2] Some of its primary functions include advising the government on the development of basic education, management of affairs of teaching and non-teaching staff, upholding of children rights to education. Board members including the Chairman are appointed by the Governor. As of January 2015, the chairman of the board is Sir Alli.[3]

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References

  1. ↑ Odinaka Osundu (13 May 2015). "Sir Oruitemeka's: Commendable Footprints In Rivers State Subeb". National Network. Retrieved 2015-12-14.
  2. ↑ Mitee, Leesi (2010). Laws of Rivers State of Nigeria: An Encyclopaedic Guide. Worldwide Business Resources. p. 220. ISBN 0-9561988-1-3. Retrieved 13 May 2015.
  3. ↑ "RSG, UNESCO Sign Pact On Education Dev". The Tide. 28 January 2015. Retrieved 13 May 2015.
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