By Praise Chinecherem
The Anambra State Executive Council (ANSEC) has approved the recruitment of 3,115 teachers.
Commissioner for Information, Paul Nwosu who disclosed this in a statement, explained the breakdown of the recruitment to include 1,115 teachers for primary schools and 2,000 teachers for secondary schools.
The statement reads, “This is the second round of recruitment has been done mainly to address teachers shortages in rural and hard-to-get areas such as Anambra West, Ayamelum, Anambra East Ihiala, Ekwusigo, Nnewi South, Ogbaru and Awka North.
“The recruitment which was based on CTB exam like the first exercise is purely on merit.
“This is the second time Anambra State Government under Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo CFR is employing large numbers of school teachers at a go in less than two years.”