Buhari approves special salary scale for teachers

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PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, approved a special salary scale for teachers in Nigeria.

The President said the approval, which coincides with the commemoration of the World Teachers Day on October 5, was to motivate teachers for greater productivity and effectiveness.

He was represented during the celebration of the 2020 World Teachers Day by the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu.

The President also increased teachers’ number of years of service from 35 to 40.

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