FG may pay private school teachers’ salary arrears
To mitigate the hardship private schools teachers in the country suffer because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Federal Government may take overpayment of their outstanding salaries. President, National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), Chief Yomi Otubela, who disclosed this at a Zoom conference said the salaries would be paid from the N2.3 trillion stimulus package recently approved by the Federal Government to support businesses, including private education sub-sector. Otubela appealed to the Federal Government to also review its stand on the suspension of the West African Examination Council (WAEC) and other public examinations for graduating students, saying the decision was not in the best interest of the country Private school teachers have been the worst hit since the coronavirus pandemic broke out, as the schools remained shut, making it impossible for proprietors to meet their obligations to their workers. Worried by the development, NAPPS had engaged th
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