No fewer than 2,370 candidates have jostled for 500 teaching positions under the Jigawa State Government’s J-Tsangaya Programme.
The Executive Secretary of the Jigawa State Tsangaya Education Board, Abubakar Maje, disclosed this while inspecting the ongoing CBT exercise in Dutse, Hadejia and Gumel.
He said the candidates participated in a Computer-Based Test (CBT) conducted by the Jigawa State Tsangaya Education Board on Saturday, August 29, 2026, across three designated centres in the state.
The recruitment is part of the state government’s efforts to strengthen and modernise Tsangaya education by providing qualified teachers to combine Qur’anic and modern education in Tsangaya schools.
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The 500 positions approved for recruitment comprise 250 Alarammas, 150 NCE graduates and 100 graduates.
The candidates sat for the examination simultaneously at the Federal University Dutse (FUD), Jigawa State College of Education, Gumel, and Binyaminu Usman Polytechnic, Hadejia.
According to him, “At FUD, Dutse, a total
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