FG to recruit 3,500 teaching staff in unity colleges

The Federal Government has announced plans to recruit 3,500 teaching staff across Federal Unity Colleges nationwide.

Dr Yusuf Sununu, Minister of State for Education, made this announcement at a two-day National Stakeholders’ Forum on Senior Secondary Education in Nigeria.

The forum is themed, “Revitalising Senior Secondary Education in Nigeria for Global Competitiveness”.

Sununu stated that the recruitment of these teachers would significantly improve the quality of education.

“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.

“This will enhance the quality of education. Additionally, the Ministry has organised extensive training and retraining for all staff in schools.”