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Global Teachers’ Day: Ogun PDP Celebrates Teachers

….Assures Bountiful Rewards For Meritorious Service

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6 years ago

October 5, 2020

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The Ogun state chapter of the People’s Democratic Party(PDP) has join Nigerians in celebrating the entire membership of Nigerian Union of Teachers(NUT) and in particular, Ogun State Teachers as the world observes Teachers’ Day today.

Ogun PDP in a press statement signed by the State Publicity Secretary, Bankole Akinloye (JP), Bankole in his statement stated that:

“The PDP is particularly excited that members of NUT in Ogun state still enjoy the privilege of celebrating despite all the daunting hazards militating against their productivity and the harsh realities of Covid’19 which has almost truncated a large part of the year 2020”.

“In line with our party’s consistent mark of honor, we feel elated as we identify with teachers in Ogun state for their unwavering and patriotic contributions to national development. We say a big thank you to all our valued teachers”.

“For us as a party with a long standing tradition of excellent working relationship with members of the working class, especially the teachers in Ogun state, we have always held that teachers’ welfare and entitlements deserve priority attention by any sane government. Teachers are the central factors that drive every other sectors in social engineering”.

“Therefore for PDP, teachers’ bountiful rewards should not and can no longer remain in heaven. Our great party shall continue to, in relentless partnership with the teachers to bring their entitlements to their tables”.

“Our party notes with strong concerns, the unimpressive working conditions which Ogun teachers are subjected to by the ruling APC government. Teachers’ statutory monthly renumerations are being diverted to private vaults, other standing emoluments, gratuity, pensions and even leave bonuses are not being paid as at when due. Infact, in Ogun state, teachers have never had it so bad and their high sense of perseverance is applauded”.

“In the spirit of this year’s Teachers’ Day, the PDP challenges the ruling government to re order its priority by exhibiting unwavering commitment to the plights of Ogun teachers. We also restate our commitments and solidarity as a party with the teachers and other working class in our State. Their cause shall continue to be our cause as we remain resolute in championing a reign of a better future for all in Ogun state and beyond”.

“Happy Teachers’ Day, dear teachers”.

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Akwa Ibom Development: State Government pays N1bllion naira to retired primary school teachers

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4 years ago

July 23, 2022

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The Akwa Ibom State Government has paid about One billion naira to retired primary school teachers and gratuities to their next of kins in the state.

The state commissioner for information and strategy, Ini Ememobong made this known to newsmen in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom state capital after the state executive council meeting.

It was good news for retired primary school teachers and next of kins of late teachers in the state as the state government intervened in their outstanding pensions and gratuities.

According to the state commissioner for information and strategy, Ini Ememobong, the state government was alarmed at the recent upsurge in the COVID-19 cases , adding that it called for action.

He pointed out that the Skills Acquisition center was near completion.

The commissioner also stated that the medium term expenditure frame work and fiscal strategy paper as developed by the ministry of economic development has been approved.

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Adebutu Congratulates Ogun Teachers On World Teachers’ Day

….teaching is a very noble profession from which other lines of profession and enterprise come to live.

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6 years ago

October 5, 2020

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The Chairman, Ladi Adebutu Development Organisation, Hon. (Dr.) Oladipupo Adebutu in a goodwill message joins well-wishers across Nigeria to congratulate and celebrate members of the teaching profession on the occasion of World Teachers’ Day.

Hon. Adebutu, who is also the Chairman, Federal House of Representatives’ Committee on Rural Development in the 8th National Assembly stated further in the goodwill message made available to the press by the media consultant, Ladi Adebutu Development Organisation, Afolabi Orekoya that teaching is a very noble profession from which other lines of profession and enterprise come to live.

Adebutu also encouraged teachers to remain steadfast in their legendary contributions to the cause of nation building. He expressed unreserved optimism that despite the obvious neglect of teachers’ welfare by the current ruling government, there shall be a great turn around for all teachers very soon.