
38,000 Jobseekers Apply For Edo’s 3,000 Teaching Positions
No fewer than 38,000 applicants applied for only 3000 teaching positions in the Edo State Universal Basic Education Board.
Speaking to journalists yesterday, the chairman of the board, Joan Osa Oviawe, said moves to employ 3,000 teachers was to boost technical and vocational education training.
According to her the 3,000 teachers are to be recruited under the Edo Supporting Teachers to Achieve Result (STAR) teacher recruitment programme.
Around 11,000 of the applicants have been shortlisted for computer-based testing.
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