The chairman stated that the volunteer teachers were more qualified and they were not receiving salaries from the state government. The Zamfara Teachers Service Board said the recent disengagement of the 109 contract teachers by the state government was not based on ethnic, tribal or religious reasons.The Chairman of the board, Alhaji Muhammad Aliyu-Anka, stated this while speaking to newsmen in Gusau on Friday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the state government recently announced the dismissal of 109 contracted teachers over failure to abide by the government contract policy. …