Lagos State Recruitment of 1,300 Primary School Teachers in Lagos (http://www.lagosstate.gov.ng/)

A statement by the Executive Secretary of the State Universal Basic
Education Board, Mrs. Abosede Adelaja has revealed the Lagos State
Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the recruitment of no fewer
than 1,300 teachers into all public primary schools across the State as
part of efforts aimed at strengthening the quality of the Universal
Basic Education Programme in Lagos State.

The recruitment exercise is also aimed at achieving a balanced workforce
of teachers in public primary schools in the State. Mrs. Adelaja
therefore urged enterprising and young teacher applicants with
specialization in English, Mathematics, Yoruba, Computer, Basic Science,
Agricultural Science, Home Economics, Arts & Crafts, Special
Education and IRK/CRK to apply.

She stressed that applicants who must not be above 40 years of age would
only be considered for employment upon the completion and submission of
application forms online at: www.lagosstate.gov.ng

The Executive Secretary pointed out that all applicants must have merit
grades in Education and other core subjects including English,
Mathematics, Yoruba, Computer, Basic Science, Agricultural Science, Home
Economics, Arts & Crafts Special Education and IRK/CRK.

According to her, applicants must be Computer literate and be of good
character adding that the successful applicants must be ready to work
anywhere within the state. She however advised non teaching staff
already in the employ of the State government with appropriate
qualifications to apply afresh stressing that they would be screened
along with others.

According to Mr Jide Lawal, PRO Ministry of Education, application closes on Monday, 7th September 2015.