The federal government has unveiled a plan to recruit 3,500 teachers for Unity Colleges to improve educational standards across Nigeria.
The Ministry of Education is collaborating with the Office of the Head of Service, the Federal Civil Service Commission, and other government agencies to oversee the recruitment process.
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Dr. Yusuf Sununu, the Minister of State for Education, announced the initiative during the National Stakeholders’ Forum on Senior Secondary Education, a two-day event focused on discussing education policies and reforms in Nigeria.
“I assure you that the Ministry is collaborating with the Office of the Head of Service, the Federal Civil Service Commission, and other relevant government organs to recruit 3,500 teaching staff for our federal government colleges nationwide.
“The goal is to improve the educational standards in Federal Unity Colleges”, he said.
In addition to the recruitment effort, Dr. Sununu highlighted that the Ministry has also planned extensive training and retraining programs for school staff.
He emphasized that these initiatives aim to improve educational quality and ensure that both new and existing teachers are well-equipped to address students’ needs effectively.
