The Benue State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has commenced the public opening of bids for intervention fund projects, ensuring transparency and accountability in the execution of its projects. The ceremony, attended by contractors and regulatory bodies, took place at the board's headquarters in Makurdi.
Executive Chairman, Dr. Grace Adagba, reiterated the board's commitment to transparency, stating, "We will ensure our best to see that transparency, due process, and accountability are seen here." She emphasized the need for contractors to execute projects to specifications and within the stipulated timeframe.
The Commissioner of Education and Knowledge Management, Rev. Dr. Frederick Ikyaan, highlighted the significance of the public bidding process, emphasizing transparency, accountability, and adherence to quality standards. Representatives from regulatory bodies and financial institutions stressed the importance of maintaining standards and enforcing sanctions for non-compliance. Contractors expressed gratitude for the transparent process, urging the board to fulfill its mandate.