Kwara declares public holiday for world teachers’ day

Mon, Oct 7, 2024
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GOV. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State has declared Monday, 7 October, a public holiday to commemorate the 2024 World Teachers’ Day.

This is contained in a statement on Sunday by the Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Hajia Sa’adatu Modibbo-Kawu.

She said the gesture was a mark of appreciation for the state’s teachers, recognising their vital contributions to advancing human progress through quality teaching and nurturing young minds.

According to Modibbo-Kawu, the holiday is intended for teachers in both the public and private sectors.

“The Governor expressed his commendation for the teachers’ dedication and wished them a blessed holiday.

“This move demonstrates the Kwara State Government’s commitment to valuing its educators and acknowledging their impact on the community.

“By declaring a public holiday, the Governor aims to show appreciation for the teachers’ hard work and dedication to shaping the state’s future generations.”(NAN)

A.I

Oct. 7, 2024

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