Unity school teachers’ children to enjoy free education

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The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Education, has commenced plans to ensure that four biological children of teachers in its unity schools enjoy free secondary education, The PUNCH has learnt.

“The policy is now an Act of the National Assembly; the elongation of years of service has now been implemented; provision has been made in the 2022 Budget for bursary allowances for deserving students in education courses across our universities; free education for four biological children of staff in our unity colleges nationwide is with effect from the 2023/2024 academic session. Relevant departments are already working on modalities for inclusion in the 2023 Budget.

The PUNCH reports that Buhari had, during the 2020 World Teachers’ Day, promised to make teaching profession in Nigeria attractive. He has promised that his regime would approve a special pension scheme to enable the teaching profession to retain its experienced talents as well as extend teachers retirement age to 65 years and the duration of teachers’ service years to 40 years.

He also noted that there would be a special salary scale for teachers in basic and secondary Schools, “including provisions for rural posting allowance, science teachers allowance and peculiar allowance.”All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.

 

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