President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a special salary scale for teachers.
The president also approved a review of number of years of service from 35 to 40.
This allows teachers in the country to spend up to 40 years in service.
This is coming as the world celebrates teachers on World Teachers Day.
Buhari, who was represented by the Minister of Education Adamu Adamu, said this on Monday in Abuja on the occasion of the 2020 World Teachers Day.
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The president further instructed the Minister to facilitate the implementation of the new teachers salary scheme adding that the essence is to encourage the teachers in delivering better service.
