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Zamfara Governor Begins Plan to Hire 2,000 Teachers to Fix Education
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has approved the recruitment of 2,000 teachers as part of his administration’s efforts to overhaul the education system in the state.
The announcement was made during an Executive Council meeting at the Government House in Gusau, where the governor reaffirmed his commitment to delivering on campaign promises. His spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, explained in a statement that this decision aligns with the administration’s focus on improving education, which ranks as its second priority.
The recruitment will be carried out in phases to ensure the process is transparent and targets the most qualified candidates for critical roles. In the first phase, 500 teachers will be hired in the first quarter of the year, focusing on subjects such as English, mathematics, chemistry, physics, biology, ICT, and entrepreneurship studies.
This initiative is part of the Adolescent Girls’ Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Program, a federal project designed to enhance education for girls and improve school infrastructure across Nigeria.
It was reported that bandits were seen in Kwara State and abducted six residents from Rukpete Village.
The incident was reported to have occurred on June 8 at about 11 p.m.
Sources revealed that seven people were initially taken, but an elderly man was later released, leaving six victims in captivity.
The rising cases of insecurity in the country remain quite alarming.
The state of the country is affecting many people, as they believe nowhere is safe, including schools where they keep their children.
It has been reported that some parents have started withdrawing their children from schools in Abuja.
It can be noted that rumours of bandits being sighted near a school triggered panic, causing parents to hurriedly remove their children for safety.
While the reports of bandits have not been confirmed, the school has also issued safety measures to ensure the protection of students within the premises.
It has been rumored that bandits have made their way to Lagos, and allegedly they were spotted in Ibeju-Lekki, where some residents became suspicious of them and reported the matter.
A clip of the group of men went viral online, and many people became concerned. Whether true or not, fear has been sparked among Lagosians as they worry that bandits may already be in the state. Even if the reports remain unconfirmed, many believe it is still a possibility worth paying attention to.
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