Kaduna Government Raises Teachers' Retirement Age to Strengthen Education Sector

The Kaduna State Government, led by Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has approved a new policy to enhance the service conditions of teachers in the state. The policy, effective from August 1, 2025, extends the mandatory retirement age of teachers to 60-65 years with a maximum of 35-40 years of service.
This move aims to reward the dedication and professionalism of teachers, especially in rural and underserved areas, to improve access to quality education. The decision reflects the government's commitment to improving worker welfare and revitalizing the education sector in Kaduna State.
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