Anambra State Governor Professor Charles Soludo has employed 5,000 primary and secondary school teachers in the state.
Speaking during the unveiling of the teachers on Friday, Soludo said it was a fulfilment of one of his campaign promises.
He said the process of selecting the 5,000 teachers was merit-based out of the 40,120 applicants.
He charged the new teachers to give their best as the future of Anambra children is in their hands.