Education

Oyo Teacher Recruitment: Applicants Rush to Beat Submission Deadline

By Web News 939

In order to beat the deadline for the submission of their application forms, applicants in the ongoing recruitment exercise in Oyo State trooped to designated zones to get their forms submitted.

Our correspondent who monitored the exercise at the Oyo State Teaching Service Commission, TESCOM Office, Secretariat, Ibadan report that some applicants were reading the directive on the format for the submission of their credentials.

Some applicants who spoke to Radio Nigeria said commended the state government for the opportunity provided them to serve in the state but appealed for transparency in the selection process.

Our correspondent also reports that officials of TESCOM were conveying completed application forms to appropriate office further processing.

Efforts to speak with the TESCOM chairman was however unsuccessful as he was not available for an interview.

Rotimi Famakin

Education

Teachers’ Recruitment: Oyo Begins Online Registration

By Web News 1477

Designated centres for the collection of teaching and non-teaching application forms in Oyo State were devoid of the usual crowd that flooded the centres yesterday.

The development followed the activation of an online portal for the recruitment exercise.

Speaking on the online application, chairman, Post Primary Teaching Service Commission in Oyo State, Pastor Akinade Alamu said the commission took the step following the stress applicants experienced in obtaining the recruitment form.

Pastor Alamu who said local government identification certificate should be attached during submission said apart from providing job opportunities for teeming unemployed youths, the recruitment would also enhance qualitative education in the state.

The TESCOM chairman appealed to citizens to cooperate with the state government in its efforts towards bringing succour to the people.

Rotimi Famakin

Education

Teachers Recruitment: Oyo Govt Reserves Slots for Persons With Disability

By Web News 780

Oyo state government says persons living with disabilities in the state will be entitled to five percent slot in the ongoing recruitment exercise for teaching and non-teaching staff, and environmental health officers. 

The Executive Assistant to the Governor on Disability Matters, Mr. Ayodele Adekanbi disclosed this in an interview with state House correspondent at the Secretariat, Ibadan.

Mr. Adekanbi also urged persons living with disabilities who are prospective applicants to seek necessary assistance on how to go about the exercise through his office, rather than undergoing the rigors of the process. 

Mr. Adekanbi equally hinted that the administration’s friendly dispositions to persons living with disabilities have continued to yield positive results as the Governor recently included persons living with disabilities into the Local Government caretaker administration system in line with the policy of inclusion. 

He added that plans were now in top gear for the establishment of persons living with disability commission and domestication of the bill on persons living with disabilities which had reached second reading 

Adebisi Iyabo