Dr. Nasir Idris, former national president of the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), aka Kauran Gwandu, has been a dedicated and hardworking teacher since his early days at Ungurwar Model Primary School in the old Bunza Local Government of Kebbi State. Born in 1965, Idris attended various schools, including Dukku Primary School, Government Teacher College, and the College of Education. He later attended Polytechnic and Usmanu Danfodio University, where he obtained an MBA. Idris was elected NUT zonal chairman, state chairman, national treasurer, national president, state chairman of the NLC, and national vice-president of NLC. He resigned, contested, and was elected governor of Kebbi State on May 29, 2023. Idris has been a strong advocate for teachers and the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) for the betterment of his people. He has worked tirelessly to improve the salaries of teachers and transformed NUT into a formidable union.
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