In addition to the eight thousand, one hundred and fifteen teachers already recruited by the Soludo-led administration, Anambra State Government will recruit more teachers soon.
Governor Chukwuma Soludo who made the announcement at Alex Ekwueme Square, Awka during this year’s World Teachers’ Day Celebration, stated that more teachers will be injected into the system on or before the gubernatorial election.
According to the Governor, current basic statistics reveals that Anambra is leading due to fantastic job by the teachers and reaffirmed that the future of any society is dependent on quality of teachers and the quality of teaching, expressing satisfaction that different from what he met on assumption when public education was completely neglected and abandoned, public school enrolment has continued to surge.
On her part, the Commissioner for Education, Professor Ngozi Chuma-Udeh pledged to continue declaring the good work of the Governor, just as the State Chairman, Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, Mrs Chika Chukwugozie, stated that the day is usually used to appreciate the valuable contributions of teachers in nation building.
