FG announces winners of 2026 President's Teachers' and Schools' Excellence Awards
The Federal Government has announced the winners of the 2026 President's Teachers' and Schools' Excellence Awards across multiple categories. Gloria Nkolika Odionu won Overall Best Administrator and Mary Oluwaseun Adebayo won Overall Best Teacher.
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The Federal Government announced winners of the 2026 President's Teachers' and Schools' Excellence Awards.
“The Federal Government has announced winners of the 2026 President’s Teachers’ and Schools’ Excellence Awards”
PUNCH Online collated the winners on Tuesday from the official public register.
“PUNCH Online collated the winners on Tuesday from the official public register”
Gloria Nkolika Odionu won the Overall Best Administrator award.
“Gloria Nkolika Odionu emerged the Overall Best Administrator at the 2026 President’s Teachers’ and Schools’ Excellence Awards”
Gloria Nkolika Odionu was recognised as the Best Public Primary School Administrator.
“She was also recognised as the Best Public Primary School Administrator”
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Gloria Nkolika Odionu is from Awada Primary School IV, Obosi, Anambra State.
“Institution: Awada Primary School IV, Obosi State: Anambra”
Mary Oluwaseun Adebayo emerged the Overall Best Teacher.
“Mary Oluwaseun Adebayo emerged the Overall Best Teacher at the 2026 awards”
Mary Oluwaseun Adebayo won the Best Public Senior Secondary School Teacher category.
“She won the Best Public Senior Secondary School Teacher category”
Mary Oluwaseun Adebayo is from Nawair-Ud-Deen Grammar School Senior, Obantoko, Abeokuta, Ogun State.
“Institution: Nawair-Ud-Deen Grammar School Senior, Obantoko, Abeokuta State: Ogun”
Hope Oluchi Nwocha won the Best Private Junior Secondary School Administrator category.
“Hope Oluchi Nwocha won the Best Private Junior Secondary School Administrator category”
Hope Oluchi Nwocha is from Susu College, Nkpor, Anambra State.
“Institution: Susu College, Nkpor State: Anambra”
Agartha Chika Oforjindu was named winner of the Best Public Junior Secondary School Administrator category.
“Agartha Chika Oforjindu was named the winner of the Best Public Junior Secondary School Administrator category”
Agartha Chika Oforjindu is from Urban Boy Secondary School, Onitsha, Anambra State.
“Institution: Urban Boy Secondary School, Onitsha State: Anambra”
Oluwatoyin Ashaye won the Best Public Senior Secondary School Administrator category.
“Oluwatoyin Ashaye won the Best Public Senior Secondary School Administrator category”
Oluwatoyin Ashaye is from Remo Secondary School Senior, Sagamu, Ogun State.
“Institution: Remo Secondary School Senior, Sagamu State: Ogun”
Ogechukwu Jacinta Ifeajekwu won the Best Private Junior Secondary School Teacher category.
“Ogechukwu Jacinta Ifeajekwu won the Best Private Junior Secondary School Teacher category”
Ogechukwu Jacinta Ifeajekwu is from Divine Rays British Secondary School, Obosi, Anambra State.
“Institution: Divine Rays British Secondary School, Obosi State: Anambra”
Peace Amarachi Ohanuka was named winner of the Best Public Primary School Teacher category.
“Peace Amarachi Ohanuka was named the winner of the Best Public Primary School Teacher category”
Peace Amarachi Ohanuka is from Ideke Community Primary School, Odekpe, Anambra State.
“Institution: Ideke Community Primary School, Odekpe State: Anambra”
Grace Chimallume Isaac emerged as First Runner-Up in the Best Public Senior Secondary School Teacher category.
“Grace Chimallume Isaac emerged as the First Runner-Up in the Best Public Senior Secondary School Teacher category”
Grace Chimallume Isaac is from Community Secondary School, Agulu, Anambra State.
“Institution: Community Secondary School, Agulu State: Anambra”
Adeola Olufunke Akinsulure emerged as Second Runner-Up in the Best Public Senior Secondary School Teacher category.
“Adeola Olufunke Akinsulure emerged as the Second Runner-Up in the Best Public Senior Secondary School Teacher category”
Adeola Olufunke Akinsulure is from Omole Senior Grammar School, Ikeja, Lagos State.
“Institution: Omole Senior Grammar School, Ikeja State: Lagos”
Divine Rays British Secondary School, Obosi, won the Best Private Junior Secondary School category.
“Divine Rays British Secondary School, Obosi, won the Best Private Junior Secondary School category”
Handmaids Infant Jesus Nursery and Basic School, Awka, won the Best Private Primary School category.
“Handmaids Infant Jesus Nursery and Basic School, Awka, won the Best Private Primary School category”
Transatlantic Nursery and Primary School emerged as First Runner-Up in the Best Private Primary School category.
“Transatlantic Nursery and Primary School emerged as the First Runner-Up in the Best Private Primary School category”
Austica Memorial College, Nanka, won the Best Private Senior Secondary School category.
“Austica Memorial College, Nanka, won the Best Private Senior Secondary School category”
Community Primary School, Mile 2, Abeokuta, won the Best Public Primary School category.
“Community Primary School, Mile 2, Abeokuta, won the Best Public Primary School category”
The Federal Government planned to select teachers digitally for the 2026 awards.
“the Federal Government planned to select teachers digitally for the 2026 President’s Teachers’ and Schools’ Excellence Awards”
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