Niger State Governor , Abubakar Sani Bello , has said that 60 per cent of teachers of public schools at the last count are not qualified to teach in schools across the 25 local governments ,
Bello , who made this known on Thursday at the Niger State Teachers Professional Development Institute Implementation Committee , ’ s maiden end of the year Academic Day Programme , held at Mararaban Dandaudu , however , said the teachers would not be sacked .
He said , “ We will not sack these unqualified teachers ; but , we will retrain those that can be trained , while those we cannot train will be asked to go back to school . ”

He explained that to ensure qualitative education and quality teachers , the teaching profession would be regulated , saying , “ until a teacher is certificated , he or she will not be allowed to teach . ”
Lamenting on the condition of infrastructure in schools in the state , Bello stated, “ With the current condition , especially in boarding schools, there is no way we can produce good future , as these children will feel that we did not take good care of them .
“ That is why , we must try to give them some level of comfort . ”
Applauding the Committee of the teachers institute led by Hajiya Dije Bala , the governor disclosed plans by his administration to set up additional centres in Agaie and Borgu
Earlier , the state commissioner for Education , Hajiya Fatima Madugu , in her address , commended the Bello administration for its commitment to the education sector , particularly , the Whole School Approach initiative .
She stated that under the initiative , the state government expended the sum of N3 bn in 2017 to enhance the quality of education and learning in the state .



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