The federal government has approved the sum of N75,000 as stipend per semester for students undergoing degree programmes in education in public universities in Nigeria.
Also, Nigeria Certificate in Education students will get N50,000 as stipend per semester as part of deliberate government efforts to attract the best brains into the teaching profession.
[06/10, 14:27] Okoronkwo Kalu: Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, announced this on Tuesday at the World Teachers’ Day celebration held at Eagle Square, Abuja.
Adamu, whose speech was read by the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Sonny Echono, said his ministry would collaborate with state governments to ensure automatic employment for students on graduation.
He said: “Undergraduate students of B.Ed/B.A. Ed/BSc. Ed in Public institutions are to receive stipends of N75,000.00 per semester while NCE students will get N50,000.00 as stipends per semester.
“Federal government should find the modality through which respective states’ governments could provide automatic employment for NCE graduates at Basic Education level.”
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