Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, says teachers will begin to enjoy the new salary structure from January 2022.
Nwajiuba disclosure this on Thursday, in Abuja at a symposium organised by the Ministry of Education.
The symposium is part of activities to mark the forthcoming 2021 World Teachers Day with the theme “Teachers at the Heart of Education Recovery”.
Represented by the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Sonny Echono, the minister said work was being concluded on the enhanced salary structure.
He said work was also being concluded on other incentives promised by the President Muhammadu Buhari during the 2020 World Teachers’ Day.
Nwajiuba added that the other incentives ranged from allowances, housing, training, to elongated of service year from 35 to 40.
