
Kano state approves promotion for over 16,000 education staff
The Kano State Government has approved the promotion of 16,634 teaching and non-teaching staff across its 44 local government areas. The announcement was made by the State Universal Basic Education Board, with Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf giving the final approval. The government also agreed to pay all outstanding financial benefits related to these promotions. The move has been praised as a commitment to improving workers’ welfare and the education sector.
What we know
- Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf approved the promotion of 16,634 teaching and non-teaching staff.
- The promotions cover staff whose promotion periods fall between July 2024 and July 2025.
- All outstanding financial benefits attached to the promotions will be paid.
- The gesture is seen as part of the administration’s commitment to workers’ welfare and revitalising education.
- Beneficiaries have been urged to show greater dedication and professionalism in their duties.