Hajiya Ummukhair Ahmed-Bawa, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, made the announcement during a senior management meeting on Tuesday in Katsina.
The promotion exercise is aimed at enhancing the welfare and motivation of education personnel, and is in line with Governor Dikko Radda's approval.
The breakdown of the promotions includes:
- 78 staff from level 07-08
- 560 from 08-09
- 484 from 09-10
- 587 from grade level 10-12
- 627 from 12-13
- 436 from 13-14
- 276 from 14-15
- 98 from 15-16
The exercise is expected to be completed within the stipulated time frame, and reflects the ministry's commitment to rewarding hard work, fostering career growth, and improving service delivery in the education sector.