The Federal Government Has Disclosed Plans To Boost Teachers Salary And Working Conditions In The Country.
This Was Made Known By The Minister Of Education For State, Chukwuemeka Uwajiuba, During The Seplat Energy Education Roundtable And STEP Certificate Award Ceremony For Trained Teachers On Thursday March 17 In Benin, Edo State Capital.
He Also Said The President Has Approved The Extension Of The Retirement Age For Teachers, From 60 To 65 Years, And The Length Of Service From 35 To 40 Years, In Recognition Of The Role Of Teachers In Nation-Building.
Uwajiuba Said; “The Special Salary Scale For Teachers In Basic And Secondary Schools, Including Provision For Rural Posting, Science Teachers’ Allowance, And Other Peculiar Allowances Are Some Of The Juicy Packages In The Pipeline For Teachers”
