WIRE — Some public and private schools who allegedly collected illegal fees from pupils for the 2026 graduation celebrations have started refunding the money to pupils and their parents, in compliance to Abia State governments directive. The State government, through the Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Goodluck Ubochi,weekend,threatened to impose heavy sanctions on any public or Abia parents recover illegal graduation fees from schools

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