Education
Edo Teachers: ‘We won’t negotiate with politicised NUT leadership’ – Obaseki
By Ozioruva Aliu THE crisis between primary school teachers and Edo state government seemed not over yet as Governor Godwin Obaseki has vowed that his administration would not negotiate with
Yobe govt orders closure of all boarding schools
The Yobe government has announced the closure of all boarding schools in the state, as part of proactive measures to safeguard the lives of the students. The Commissioner for Basic
KIDNAPPING: The new threat to education in Nigeria
By Michael Onyema Edeh The education sector in Nigeria has been confronted with many challenges, including labour strikes, poor funding, decay in infrastructure, and the recent kidnapping cases. Thus, it
2020 admissions: Heads of tertiary institutions fix June 15 deadline
*JAMB urges compliance to advisories on transfer, change of programmes, institutions By Joseph Erunke – Abuja All admissions in the nation’s tertiary institutions for the 2020/2021 Academic Session would end
2020/21 admissions: JAMB, institutions set June 15 deadline
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and heads of various tertiary institutions in the country have agreed to conclude all 2020/2021 admissions by June 15. The board made the
Why my administration focused on education ― Jonathan
By Samuel Oyadongha – Yenogoa Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, has described education as the key to nation-building and manpower development. Dr Jonathan also said to liberate people from mental slavery,
Kano govt closes 4 tertiary institutions over insecurity
The Kano State government has directed the immediate closure of four tertiary institutions in the state, following security challenges in some neighboring states. The Commissioner for Higher Education, Hajiya Mariya
Kwara releases cut–off marks for teachers recruitment
Kwara State Government on Saturday released the cut-off marks for the ongoing teachers’ recruitment exercise at the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) and the Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM). A
Declare state of emergency in education, Northern youths tell govs
…hold a summit in Bauchi over insecurity, others By Charly Agwam – Bauchi Youths from eight northern states have met in Bauchi, Saturday, with a mandate from the Northern States
Zamfara Governor directs closure of all boarding schools
Assures of speedy rescue of Jangebe Schoolgirls Says police choppers, security agents, on rescue mission By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Mohammed Matawallen has directed the closure of
