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Police in Alebtong hold three headteachers over alleged inflation of pupil enrolment figures

Corruption & Abuse of Office Verified Alebtong Oct 2026 (day not reported) Severity: 2/5

Police in Alebtong District are holding three primary school headteachers over alleged inflation of learner numbers in the Education Management Information System, the Daily Monitor reported. The District Internal Security Officer said a third-term headcount found large gaps between registered and present pupils at three schools, and the regional police spokesperson confirmed investigations were under way.

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3 arrested or detained

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