{"id":20095,"date":"2020-01-14T14:28:39","date_gmt":"2020-01-14T14:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=20095"},"modified":"2020-01-14T14:28:39","modified_gmt":"2020-01-14T14:28:39","slug":"fg-to-recruit-more-qualified-teachers-%e2%80%95-buhari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/fg-to-recruit-more-qualified-teachers-%e2%80%95-buhari","title":{"rendered":"FG To Recruit More Qualified Teachers \u2015 Buhari"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Muhammadu_Buhari\"> Muhammadu Buhari<\/a> has assured that the Federal Government is ready to engage more qualified teachers to increase the teacher-to-pupil ratio in the country.<\/p>\n<p>He gave the assurance, on Tuesday, while receiving the leadership of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), at the presidential villa, Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>NUT, Buhari, Education<\/p>\n<p>President Buhari acknowledged that Nigeria had a deficit of teachers, which his administration is addressing through the N-Power Teach Volunteers scheme under National Social Investment Programme (NSIP).<\/p>\n<p>A statement issued by Special Adviser to the President (Media &amp; Publicity),Femi <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Akinwumi_Adesina\">Adesina<\/a>, quoted him as saying: \u2018\u2018We have created a dedicated platform under the National Social Investment Programme called N-Power Teach, which engages qualified graduates to man the gaps of basic education delivery in Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese N-Power Teach Volunteers are deployed as teacher assistants in primary schools across Nigeria to support existing teachers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that the Federal Government is ready to engage more qualified teachers to increase the teacher-to-pupil ratio in the country. He gave the assurance, on Tuesday, while receiving the leadership of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), at the presidential villa, Abuja. NUT, Buhari, Education President Buhari acknowledged that Nigeria had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":12819,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[1220,97,325],"class_list":["post-20095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-adesina","tag-buhari","tag-education"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>FG To Recruit More Qualified Teachers \u2015 Buhari - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that the Federal Government is ready to engage more qualified teachers to increase the teacher-to-pupil ratio in\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/fg-to-recruit-more-qualified-teachers-\u2015-buhari\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"FG To Recruit More Qualified Teachers \u2015 Buhari\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that the Federal Government is ready to engage more qualified teachers to increase the teacher-to-pupil ratio in\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/fg-to-recruit-more-qualified-teachers-\u2015-buhari\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-01-14T14:28:39+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/2019\/07\/Buhari1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"alico\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"alico\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/fg-to-recruit-more-qualified-teachers-%e2%80%95-buhari#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/fg-to-recruit-more-qualified-teachers-%e2%80%95-buhari\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"alico\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/50afd2ef4f0e900bd0a176404a8484a7\"},\"headline\":\"FG To Recruit More Qualified Teachers \u2015 Buhari\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-01-14T14:28:39+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/fg-to-recruit-more-qualified-teachers-%e2%80%95-buhari\"},\"wordCount\":148,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/fg-to-recruit-more-qualified-teachers-%e2%80%95-buhari#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/2019\/07\/Buhari1.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Adesina\",\"Buhari\",\"Education\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/fg-to-recruit-more-qualified-teachers-%e2%80%95-buhari#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/fg-to-recruit-more-qualified-teachers-%e2%80%95-buhari\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/fg-to-recruit-more-qualified-teachers-%e2%80%95-buhari\",\"name\":\"FG To Recruit More Qualified Teachers \u2015 Buhari - 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