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16,614 Candidates Sit for TRCN’s Professional Qualifying Exams

A total of 16,614 candidates participated in the Batch ‘B’ Professional Qualifying Examination conducted nationwide by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN). The Acting Registrar of TRCN, Stella Nwokeocha, disclosed this during her inspection of one of the examination centers in Abuja on Saturday. She described the process as smooth and incident-free across the […]

Education

Private School Owners Hiring Unqualified Teachers, Worsening Education Standard – FG

The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has criticized private school owners for hiring unqualified teachers, which it believes is contributing to a decline in education standards and is driven by profit motives. Prof Josiah Ajiboye, the registrar of the TRCN, made these allegations during an interview with Sunday PUNCH. The TRCN, under the Federal […]

Education

Nigeria: Seventy Percent Of Teachers In South-west Are Unqualified – TRCN

The Registrar of Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), Professor Josiah Ajiboye has disclosed that about 70 per cent of teachers in private schools in the South West are not qualified to teach children in classrooms in the country. Ajiboye made this known on Thursday in Abuja at the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding […]

Education

Teachers’ Qualifying Exam Rescheduled In Zamfara, Sokoto Over Insecurity

The Teachers Registration Council, TRCN, says it has rescheduled its teachers Professional Qualifying Examination, PQE, in Sokoto and Zamfara states over recent security concerns. TRCN’s Acting Director of Certification and Licensing, Dr Jacenta Ogboso, who disclosed this in Abuja while supervising the examination at SALSCON International School, on Saturday, said a total of 9,204 participated […]

Education

TRCN Seeks NASS Review Of Laws To Strengthen Regulatory Powers

THE Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, TCN, Wednesday, disclosed that it has approached the National Assembly for amendment to the Act establishing the Council to change its name to Teachers Regulatory Council of Nigeria. Registrar of TRCN, Prof Josiah Ajiboye, stated this in Abuja while speaking as Guest Lecturer at the 24th Annual Seminar of […]