FIC Report (Katsina State) – In Katsina State, the Coalition of Civil Society Organization (CSOs) has expressed joy and hailed Governor Umar Dikko Radda for recruiting 7,325 teachers into the State Civil Service.
The Coalition in a statement jointly signed by its Chairman Mr. Abdul Rahman Abdullah and Secretary Tukur Sule Tama made available to describe the gesture as first of its kind in the state.
Recently the Governor absorbed 7,325 teachers on the state government’s S-Power Programme, part time teachers and volunteers into the State Civil Service after thorough examinations.
The Civil Society Organization explained that the observation of the S-Power teachers, part time and volunteers appointment into permanent positions was a giant achievement towards the education sector in the state.
They also appreciate the Executive Governor for giving the committee that conduct to screening and recruitment exercise without undue Interference, saying this has made their work credible and generally acceptable without any form of complaint from the public.
They recommended His Excellency for his foresight in approving induction training for all the recruited teachers to enhance their capacity.
The group called on state government to regularize the appointments of casual health workers, particularly those working in primary healthcare centers across the state.
Victoria Yahaya,
For: Head of Centre,
FIC Katsina, Katsina State.