BREAKING: Gov. Alex Otti Assures Newly Recruited Teachers — “All Outstanding Salaries Will Be Paid Before Sunday Night”
The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, has given fresh assurance to newly recruited teachers across the state, stating that their outstanding salaries will be fully paid before Sunday night.
Governor Otti made this declaration during an engagement with reporters, where he reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to improving the welfare of teachers and strengthening the education sector.
According to the governor, the delay in payment was due to ongoing verification and cleanup processes aimed at ensuring transparency and eliminating payroll fraud. He emphasized that no legitimate teacher would be left out once the process concludes.
> “I want to assure every newly recruited teacher in Abia State that before Sunday night, all outstanding salaries will drop. We are committed to ensuring that our teachers receive what they deserve,” Otti said.
He also highlighted that revitalizing the education sector remains one of his top priorities, adding that prompt salary payments are key to boosting the morale of teachers.
Teachers across the state have welcomed the announcement, expressing hope that the governor’s assurance will bring relief after weeks of concern over delayed payments.
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