Kwara State Universal Basic Education Board (KwSUBEB) Ilorin is set to engage a total of 1611 teaching and non teaching staff from across the sixteen local governments of the state, the Board’s Chairman Prof Sheu Raheem Adaramaja said on Tuesday.
In a statement released by the Press Secretary of the Board, Atere Abiola Ameenat, Prof Adaramaja said the recruitment exercise follows the approval of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to fill the vacancies created due to retirements, deaths or transfer of service to other states.
On the procedure for the recruitment,the statement further emphasised that community based job recruitment approach shall be adopted. Recruitment is going to take place at the local government level or at the nearest communities/villages where their services are greatly needed. Successful candidates will be made to sign a bond of non-movement or transfer from their new place of work at least for the first 5 years.
The Board Chairman said the exercise aligns with the Governor’s commitment to strengthening the educational sector especially at the local levels, adding all local government areas will be adequately represented in the process.
“The recruitment drive is part of the Governor’s commitment to strengthening the educational sector in Kwara State, ensuring that each community within the 16 LGEAs receives adequate educational resources and support,” Chairman said.
The SUBEB Chair added that the exercise will last for 3 weeks only. This is because the 2024/2025 resumption date is coming up soon in September,2024.
Schedule of recruitment exercise across the state will be released soon.
