To improve healthcare and educational delivery, Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum will hire 6,500 teachers and healthcare professionals. He declared that 5,000 teachers and 1,500 healthcare professionals will be hired to manage various educational and medical institutions during his second term in office.
The governor of Maiduguri unveiled his four-year plan yesterday, saying, “We will introduce measures to improve the standard of basic education,” after taking his oath from Justice Kashim Zannah. One of them, according to him, is the introduction of practice exams ahead of the national exams for university admissions.
Hiring Health Professionals and Teachers
He said that six centers of excellence would be built to help underprivileged kids reach their full potential. The governor mentioned that 108 schools were renovated to engage 1,000 instructors, while 24 mega schools were constructed to advance technical education.
“The state government plans to recruit 4,000 additional teachers in the next four years,” he added, adding that nursing schools would be developed and outfitted in the northern and southern regions of the state.
- Borno Governor Zulum plans to hire 6,500 teachers and professionals.
- Six centers of excellence, 108 schools renovated, 24 mega schools expanded.
- Maiduguri metropolis to have four hospitals and 30 insurgency-affected communities relocated by 2027.
He said that the colleges will prepare nurses and midwives for medical facilities. Along with the construction of three additional hospitals in Maiduguri, he pledged that the state’s teaching hospital will be finished.
By the end of his term in 2027, the Maiduguri metropolis “will have four equipped hospitals,” he declared. Zulum added that 30 insurgency-affected communities would be relocated.
