From Salim Umar Ibrahim, Kano
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved the promotion of 16,634 teaching and non-teaching staff under the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) across the state’s 44 local government areas.
The approval also includes the payment of all financial entitlements arising from the promotions.
This was disclosed in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Director of Corporate Communications of SUBEB, Balarabe Danlami Jazuli.
According to the statement, the Executive Chairman of SUBEB, Malam Yusuf Kabir, announced the approval while addressing issues related to staff promotion within the board. He explained that the beneficiaries are teaching and non-teaching staff whose promotion periods fall between July 2024 and July 2025.
Kabir commended Governor Yusuf for the approval, describing it as a clear demonstration of the state government’s commitment to staff welfare and the strengthening of the basic education sector in Kano State.
He urged the promoted staff to reciprocate the gesture by showing increased dedication, discipline, and professionalism in the discharge of their duties, in line with the administration’s efforts to improve the quality of education across the state.
The SUBEB chairman reaffirmed the board’s commitment to supporting government policies aimed at enhancing teaching standards and improving learning outcomes in public schools throughout Kano State.