Nigeria, April 6 -- The Kwara State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) has shortlisted no fewer than one-thousand-eight-hundred (1,800) for teaching appointments in public secondary school in the state.

According to a statement by Sam Onile, the Press Secretary of the Ministry, the shortlisted applicants emerged from a thorough screening exercise, which included online application, computer based test, and interviews spanning up to three months, it said.

The statement said the shortlist comprises 790 (44%) cleared for STEM subjects; 581 for core subjects; 370 for specialized subjects; and 59 for technical subjects - to be assigned to senior secondary schools across the 16 local government areas of the state in line with the needs as...