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King’s College Concession: FG, Labour agree 2-week review
By Victor Ahiuma-Young Tension surrounding the proposed Public-Private Partnership, PPP, concession of King’s College, Lagos, has eased following an agreement between the Federal Government and organised labour to review the
Unions reject TUC suspension, demand reversal of King’s College concession
Some unions under the auspices of the Joint Workers Council of the Federal Ministry of Education have rejected the suspension of industrial action announced by the Trade Union Congress (TUC).
Lagos opens Nigeria’s first alternative school for girls
By Elizabeth Osayande LAGOS — Lagos State has become the first state in Nigeria to establish an Alternative Secondary School for Girls. This was disclosed in a statement by the
Reps to investigate failure of N2b safe school intervention programme
The House of Representatives said it would investigate the failure of the N2 billion Safe School Initiative Intervention Programme (SSIIP). The move followed the adoption of a motion by Rep.
Alternate School Programme and the Humanitarian Imperative
By Dapo Bruce On Tuesday, January 26, 2021, President Muhammadu Buhari inaugurated an 18-member Presidential Steering Committee on the Alternate School Programme, (ASP). The President charged the committee to coordinate
Alternate School Programme:FG expands membership of Nat’l Steering Committee
Hajia Sadiya Umar-Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development. *Says programme now encompasses economic empowerment of children By Joseph Erunke ABUJA–THE federal government,Tuesday, announced expansion of membership
Kogi criminalises hawking by children during school hours
Child Labour Kogi Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr Wemi Jones, says it is now an offence in the state for a child of school age not to be
How far should your child’s school be from home?
•Experts support nearness By Adesina Wahab LIVING in some cities in Nigeria, some parents and guardians are confronted with where their children and wards are going to attend schools, especially
