Teachers

Following the dismissal of 2,357 teachers by Governor Nasir el-Rufai’ in Kaduna State recently, the national leadership of the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) has threaten to embark on strike if the action is not reversed immediately.

NUT: Kwara government not deducting teachers’ salaries

October 3, 2022

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Investigators: At least nine dead in Russia school shooting, attacker kills self

September 26, 2022

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Cross River has arrested one Aniebet John, 31, with three suspected Improvised Explosive Devices.

NSCDC establishes female squad to provide security in 81,000 schools

September 25, 2022

The Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has said his administration is building 40 digital literacy centres across the state so as to build the knowledge economy.

Kwara government warns principals against illegal fees collection

September 25, 2022

1. Ekiti governor, Kayode Fayemi, says he does not use the state’s resources to finance his personal or political trips.

Kayode Fayemi begins valedictory thank-you visit to Ekiti communities

September 24, 2022

Tobi Amusan avenged her last month’s defeat in Lausanne by beating Olympic champion, Jasmine Camacho-Quinn yesterday in Zurich as she ran a new record 12.29secs in the women’s 100m hurdles at the Wanda Diamond League final in Zurich.

Tobi Amusan visits alma mater, donates N1 million

September 24, 2022

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ambrose Alli University (AAU) Ekpoma Chapter, has called on the Edo State Government to intervene and settle the crisis of non-payment of staff salaries in the institution.

ASUU asks appeal court to stay order on strike end

September 23, 2022

Alhaji Munir Sanusi, the chief of staff to the Emir of Kano, has confirmed the receipt of the query issued to Emir Muhammad Sanusi II by the Kano state government.

Khalifa Sanusi urges Nigerian government, ASUU to resolve lingering strike

September 20, 2022

United Nation’s Children Fund (UNICEF)

UNICEF, FCDO return a million out-of-school children in Kano to school

September 19, 2022

He stated that the Commissioner for Education, Hajiya Fatu Sabo, also directed that outstanding promotion examinations not concluded because of the sudden shutting of the schools in July should begin on September 19, 2022.

Nasarawa orders reopening of schools

September 15, 2022

Security operatives took over the Bauchi State House of Assembly complex on Monday, to forestall the breakdown of law and order.

Bauchi Assembly passes Children Access to Basic Education Bill

September 14, 2022

Stand-up comedian actor Bovi Ugboma has explained why he had too renovate his alma mater in Edo State, the University of Benin Staff School.

Bovi: Why I renovated Edo school

September 14, 2022

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU) Federal University of Technology, Akure, (FUTA) chapter said it was still reviewing the processes leading to the appointment of Professor Adenike Oladiji, as the eighth substantive Vice-chancellor.

ASUU strike takes toll on Nigerian students

September 13, 2022

Dumebi-Kachikwu

International Literacy Day: Dumebi Kachikwu seeks action against 20 million out-of-school-children in Nigeria

September 9, 2022

Indonesia university students protest fuel price hike, in Jakarta

Protests in Indonesia as anger grows over fuel price hike

September 6, 2022