Teachers’ Day is celebrated across Nigeria on Monday, October 5th. In Oyo State, the government has declared it as a work-free day to honor educators.
In Iloilo, the celebration includes suspending classes and seeking legal questions regarding improved conditions for teachers.
Leadership Newspapers also highlight the need for better conditions and improved welfare for teachers in World Teachers’ Day celebrations.
Oyo Education Sector has promised a major overhaul within 100 days to improve the conditions of teachers, marking the beginning of the celebration.