Better Education Service Delivery for All BESDA has distributed covid-19 prevention material for schools in the state.
Items distributed are face mask, Instructional materials, water basins, hand sanitizers, sporting equipment among others.
Speaking at the occasion which took place at Taraba Motel Jalingo, lead person of BESDA, Fatima Yusuf said the items were part of the BESDA intervention to ensure smooth delivery of education services in the state.
She explained that the Covid-19 preventing instructing materials, was to ensure that qualitative knowledge is transfer to younger generation.
Also speaking, Chairman, Universal Basic Education Board, Yakubu Agbaizo who was represented by the member one of the Board, Simon Galadima commended BESDA for such laudable initiative.
He said, the state government has been supportive in oder to come up with what it is doing and warned that the materials should not be diverted and must be used for the purpose intended, adding that any one found diverting them will be dealt with.
Yakubu Agbaizo however, advised parents to ensure that children observed the covid 19 protocols especially the use of face masks, regular hand washing among others.
A director in the state Ministry of Education, Zainab Sani called on relevant agencies to emulate BESDA to better education amidst covid 19 pandemic.