Plateau Teacher, Ayiwulu, Emerges 2022 Maltina Teacher of the Year Uchechukwu Nnaike A Basic Science and Physics teacher at Federal Government College, Jos, Plateau State, has emerged as the 2022 Maltina Teacher of t
A Basic Science and Physics teacher at Federal Government College, Jos, Plateau State, has emerged as the 2022 Maltina Teacher of the Year.Ayiwulu will receive a total cash prize of N6.5 million from the Nigerian Breweries- Felix Ohiwerei Trust Fund.
Ayiwulu, who could not conceal his excitement, thanked Nigerian Breweries Plc for its commitment to the teaching profession, as demonstrated through the support given to the initiative every year. “The teacher must be appreciated. Everyone needs affirmation and encouragement, as it can only lead to greater achievements,” said Osinbajo. “And this is why I think that the Maltina Teacher of the Year Award is an incredible boost for teachers and the teaching profession.”
The Minister of State for Education, Goodluck Nanah Opiah, said the award marks a significant milestone in the collective effort to revamp the education sector to serve Nigerians’ critical needs and aspirations better. He highlighted the 85 projects the trust fund had invested in across the country since it was founded in 1994.
Morgan commended the panel of judges for their transparency, professionalism and the tenacity with which they undertook their assignment in determining the winners noting that their painstaking efforts were instrumental to the competition’s success.