The Executive Chairman of the Gombe State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Mr. Babaji Babadidi, Thursday said the administration of Governor Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya has set up a committee to identify and verify teachers due for promotion.
Babadidi stated this while speaking during the opening ceremony of the training of 2, 000 Teachers and Principal of Junior Secondary Schools and said the present administration is committed to the wellbeing of teachers.
Babadidi said efforts made towards the promotion of school teachers in the state include the setting up of a committee by the state governor to identify and verify teachers due for promotion for possible implementation by the state government.
He said the present administration is aware that the last time school teachers were promoted in the state was about 9 years ago while he assured that he was working towards promoting teachers who are due for promotion.
The SUBEB chairman also said the safety training for teachers and principals of junior secondary schools was done in order to lay down safety protocols following the reopening of schools in the state.
He added that the training was a joint effort of the federal and state governments as well as the commission to ensure safe school reopening
