TRCN dismisses report on alleged diversion of fund TRCN dismisses report on alleged diversion of fund
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The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has described as baseless and untrue a report in a section of the media alleging diversion of the fund in the Council.
The Council said the report was not an only figment of the imagination of the authors but a calculated attempt by authors of the story to blackmail the Council.
Head of Media, TRCN, Mr Anthony Oduh, in a statement, on Monday, in Abuja, said all projects carried out in TRCN are properly budgeted for and executed to the letters.
By Joseph Erunke
THE Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, TRCN, has dismissed a report on the purported diversion of the fund in the agency published by Aljazirah Newspaper Nigeria.
It described the report as a baseless and calculated attempt by authors of the story to blackmail the Council.
A statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Monday and signed by Oduh Anthony, Head of Media, TRCN, said all projects carried out in TRCN are properly budgeted for and executed to the letters.
The statement said TRCN’s Registrar, Prof. Josiah Ajiboye, has not only entrenched transparency in the running of the Council’s affairs but has also introduced various reforms and programmes that have received commendations from far and near.
Tunde Oyekola, Ilorin
Kwara State Government has begun the process to employ 2,701 teachers in its basic schools across specific subjects.
The state Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development disclosed this in a statement signed by Yakub Ali-Agan, the Press Secretary in the ministry on Thursday.
The statement said that the new teachers to be employed are to replace the 2,414 SUBEB Teachers sacked by the government last week.
It said that 2,000 of the teachers are to be employed in some specific subjects in the Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) based on needs-assessment conducted in the commission.
It said that the applicants must have Teaching qualifications while those to be employed in Senior Secondary Schools should have bachelor’s degrees in relevant subjects and teaching qualification in strict compliance with the National Policy of Education and Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN).
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Kwara State Government has advertised vacancies for 2,701 teachers in its basic schools across specific subjects, saying applicants must have Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) and at least five O’ Level Credit passes in Mathematics, English, and three other relevant subjects in not more than two sittings.
The vacancies, published in the Nigerian Tribune on Thursday, December 31, 2020, comes a few days after the government nullified a controversial enrolment process which affected 2,414 persons in the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB).
The government has also advertised placements for 2,000 teachers in some specific subjects in the Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) based on needs-assessment conducted in the commission.
By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus
Ilorin, Dec. 31, 2020 The Kwara Government has okayed the employment of 4,701 teachers in the state.
This is contained in a statement issued by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development, Mr Yakub Aliagan.
Applicants, the ministry said, must have a Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) with at least five O’ Level Credit passes in Mathematics, English, and three other relevant subjects in not more than two sittings.
The ministry said that out of the number, government advertised placements for 2,000 teachers in some specific subjects in the Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) based on needs-assessment conducted in the commission.