{"id":197373,"date":"2026-03-22T12:48:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T11:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/osun-govt-expands-successful-teacher-recruitment-pool"},"modified":"2026-03-22T13:56:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T12:56:36","slug":"osun-govt-expands-successful-teacher-recruitment-pool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/osun-govt-expands-successful-teacher-recruitment-pool","title":{"rendered":"Osun Govt Expands Successful Teacher Recruitment Pool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Osun State Government has increased the number of successful applicants in its ongoing teachers\u2019 recruitment exercise with the release of a supplementary list to the first batch.<\/p>\n<p>The approval for the additional intake was granted by Governor Ademola Adeleke, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Education.<\/p>\n<p>The decision DAILY POST gathered effectively raised the total number of recruited candidates beyond the initial target, widening opportunities for qualified applicants seeking employment in the education sector.<\/p>\n<p>Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, M. 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Jimoh, in a statement on Sunday confirmed that the newly approved list brings the total number of successful candidates to 1,241, compared to the earlier figure of 1,000.<\/p>\n<p>He explained that the adjustment was made to accommodate more qualified unemployed youths and strengthen teaching capacity in public schools across the state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe release of the supplementary list is part of efforts to ensure that more competent hands are engaged to improve learning outcomes in both primary and secondary schools,\u201d Jimoh said.<\/p>\n<p>A break down of the updated figures shows that 660 candidates were recruited under the State Universal Basic Education Board, 526 under the Teaching Service Commission, and 55 as Education Officers.<\/p>\n<p>The state government has directed all successful applicants to verify their names on the published lists and proceed with documentation and profiling at the appropriate agencies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey are to report to SUBEB, TESCOM or the Civil Service Commission, as applicable, for the necessary processes,\u201d the statement added.<\/p>\n<p>The government urged the newly recruited teachers to demonstrate professionalism and commitment in their duties, noting that their performance would play a key role in advancing the state\u2019s education standards.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Osun State Government has increased the number of successful applicants in its ongoing teachers\u2019 recruitment exercise with the release of a supplementary list to the first batch. The approval for the additional intake was granted by Governor Ademola Adeleke, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Education. 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