52,423 Candidates to Compete for 7,000 Teaching Positions – OYOSUBEB
The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board has revealed that total number of applicants for the position of teachers in the state
At the close of job application portal opened to hire Public Primary school teachers, OYOSUBEB noted that it received 52,423 applications during the three weeks window.
Recall that the job application portal was opened on June 25, 2024, and ran till July 9, 2024.
A statement signed by the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran on Thursday, said the job application portal was closed after the lapse of the deadline.
“We are impressed by this response, which shows that people are truly keen and excited to work with the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board. However, we are compelled to close the portal, as the deadline has passed.”
He added, “We received not less than 52,423 submitted applications within the number of days of opening the portal. That was impressive.”
“After shutting the portal, our team has started sorting out the applications and picked the suitably qualified candidates, who will be contacted by the Board”, he said.
He advised applicants to be wary of fake news on the ongoing recruitment process, advising them to regularly check their e-mails and phones for more information on the next steps.
Adeniran stressed that “after the applications are sorted, the next stage will be the CBT examination. The date, venue and time scheduled for each candidate will be sent to them through their email and phone numbers.”
