Teachers Day: Oluremi Tinubu seeks recruitment of more educators

Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has said more teachers needed to be employed in Nigeria to beef up the shortage of educators in the country .

The President’s wife made this call in a statement on Sunday to celebrate teachers worldwide for the 2025 World Teachers’ Day.

She described teachers as “true heroes, shaping minds, nurturing dreams, and guiding generations.”

Tinubu acknowledged teachers’ invaluable role in nation-building and the future of humanity, paying glowing tribute to educators across the country.

According to her, as a lifelong teacher herself, she holds “deep respect for the profession and those who dedicate their lives to it.”