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Engr. Kayode Ojo Felicitates With Teachers, Says They Are Impetus In Nation Building

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A governorship Aspirant under the All Progressives Congress APC in Ekiti State, Engr. Kayode Ojo greets the teachers on World Teachers Day, describing them as a great impetus and a steam for the development of any society.

“Teachers’ roles in modelling both children and youths towards nation building cannot be underestimated”, hence the need to always prioritise their welfare. ”

Engr. Kayode Ojo asserted in a statement issued and made available to newsmen in Ado Ekiti on this year’s Teachers Day celebration.

The APC governorship Hopeful described Ekiti Teachers as partners in progress if properly remunerated, especially with prompt salary payment, training, retraining, incentive, motivation, and promotion, among others.

He commended them for their sacrifices to impact positively on the lives of both Students and Youth in the State, despite numerous challenges facing them in discharging their duties due to what he called systematic errors under the present administration in the State.

The teaching profession needs to be treated with desired respect and dignity because of its foundational roles in developing society by instilling both academic and social values in the lives of the People.

The current Pro Chancellor and Chairman Governing Council, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, commended President Bola Tinubu for prioritising Teachers’ Welfare as one of the cardinal policies of his administration, hence the need for various State Governors to complement and support the president’s policy.

The industrialist and engineer turned Politician assured teachers in Ekiti State of a more conducive atmosphere to operate if voted into power during this month’s APC governorship primary and 2026 elections in the State.

According to him, teachers in Ekiti will be compensated with incentives, training, prompt payment of salary, and general motivation.

While congratulating all Teachers in Ekiti on this year’s celebration, Ojo urged them to continue to put in their best to develop the state.