Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Tuesday, presented permanent and pensionable appointment letters to 400 newly recruited Mathematics teachers across the state’s secondary school system.
According to a statement by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the Governor said the recruitment is a direct response to subject gaps affecting performance and career readiness among students.
He explained that Mathematics is the foundation of science, technology, engineering and innovation, and Kano must build a strong base to compete effectively in a knowledge-driven world.
Governor Yusuf said the new teachers will significantly enhance teaching quality, improve examination outcomes and strengthen students’ pathways to STEM fields.
He commended the Ministry of Education and the Kano State Senior Secondary Schools Management Board (KSSSSMB) for conducting a transparent and impactful recruitment process.
The Governor urged the new teachers to teach with passion, commitment and professionalism, emphasising that they must justify the confidence reposed in them.
