Ibadan North House of Rep Hopeful, Umar Farouk Arisekola-Alao, Felicitates with Teachers on 2024 World Teachers’ Day
In celebration of the 2024 World Teachers’ Day, Umar Farouk Arisekola-Alao, the Ibadan North Federal House of Representatives hopeful, has extended his heartfelt congratulations and appreciation to teachers across the nation, acknowledging their vital role in shaping the future of Nigeria.
In a statement released today, Hon. Farouk, a former Commissioner for Youth and Sports in Oyo State, lauded the tireless efforts of educators, describing them as the backbone of society and key contributors to national development.
“Teachers are the architects of society, shaping young minds and preparing future leaders for the challenges ahead. Their commitment to educating the youth has been unwavering, even in the face of numerous difficulties. It is with great respect that I honor their dedication on this special occasion of World Teachers’ Day.”
He further commended teachers for their resilience and adaptability, especially in navigating the demands of the modern world, where technological advancements are transforming the educational landscape.
“As we celebrate World Teachers’ Day, I call on the government at all levels to continue prioritizing the welfare of teachers. Adequate remuneration, professional development, and improved working conditions are essential if we are to build a prosperous and enlightened nation.”
“On this auspicious day, I join millions of Nigerians in celebrating our teachers. It is my hope that teachers will receive their rewards not only in Heaven but beginning here on earth.”