Approximately one in three (around 33.33 per cent) of the teachers working in Nigeria’s basic education schools do not possess the necessary qualifications, according to new data that highlights the extent of the challenges within the nation’s education sector. According to statistics
A total of 4,169 teachers from different parts of the country were unsuccessful in the 2025 Batch ‘A’ Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE) administered by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN). This examination was held between May 15 and May 17. The Director of Certification and Licensing at TRCN, Dr. Jacinta Ezeahurukwe, made this known […]
The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has organised its Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE) for 16,614 teachers nationwide, representing a significant step in the professionalisation of the teaching sector. Acting Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of TRCN, Dr Stella-Maria Nwokeocha, who oversaw the examination in Abuja alongside officials from the