By Our Reporter
NATIONAL
The Head teacher of Bubaare Primary School in Bushenyi District has been remanded to Nyamushekyen Prison, in Bushenyi.
Ms. Lillian Ayebazibwe, is remanded for allegedly forging a Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) certificate and issuing false 2023 PLE results to candidates.
Ayebazibwe who was remanded by the Chief Magistrate on Friday, 1st March, 2024 will be in the coolers until Tuesday, 5th March 2024.
According to a statement issued by UNEB’s Principal Public Relations Officer, Jennifer Kalule, Musamba dated 1st March, 2024, Ayebazibwe was charged with two counts of forgery and uttering a false document.
It is alleged that on the 8th February, 2024, the accused with intent to defraud forged a PLE Certificate for a one Blessed Ahereza.
It is further alleged that Ayebazibwe knowingly or fraudulently uttered a false document in form of a testimonial said to have UNEB 2023 Results for Bubaare Primary School.
Kalule says Bubaare Primary School with 114 PLE Candidates was one of the schools, UNEB withheld results pending investigation into alleged examination malpractice.
She reveals that on 26th February, 2024, UNEB invited the Head teacher and the Candidates of the school to the UNEB Security Committee meeting for a fair hearing and that it was at that point that UNEB discovered that Ayebazibwe had already issued testimonials to Candidates for purposes of admission to S.1.
