President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday declared support for the primary school reform being undertaking by the Governor of Kaduna state,nNasir El-Rufai.

The governor has announced plans to sack about 22,000 teachers who failed a competency test. The move has been condemned by labour unions in the state as well as a senator from there.

President Buhari expressed his stance at a special retreat of the Federal Executive Council in Abuja.