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December 8, 2019
The Federal Government has assured qualifiedteachers of improved working conditions for optimum productivity.
The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry ofEducation, Sonny Echono, said this in an interview with journalists, aftermonitoring the Computer-Based Test, CBT teachers Professional QualificationExamination, PQE in Abuja.
The PQE was introduced in 2017 for teachers. Onlythose who passed the written examination are certified qualified to teach inthe country.
Echono said that the Federal Government was lookingat ensuring a strong foundation for education, stressing that ensuring qualityteachers was the starting point.
Speaking on Local Government Autonomy bill, Echonosaid that President Muhammadu Buhari had teachers’ welfare at heart and hadensured they got their salaries and other allowances in good time.
He further stated that the programme would be ran inthe evening or weekends to help promote adults education for those working tosupport their family.