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‘I will never allow my children to school again’ – Dapchi Girl’s parent vows

A parent of one of the girls kidnapped at the Government Girls Secondary School, Dapchi has vowed not to allow any of his children...

iTakeActions to improve government-citizens’ feedback mechanism on education

A recently launched web platform, iTakeActions is set to improve the feedback mechanism between government and citizens in the education sector. It is owned by...

IBBU lecturers begin strike over unpaid allowances

Lecturers at Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai have on Thursday begun a one-week warning strike over the non-payment of accrued academic allowances by the...

Deputy Senate President, Ekweremadu appointed professor at American university

The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has been appointed a professor at an American university. He will be a full visiting professor and senior...

Lagos to shut down schools involved in exam malpractices

The Lagos State government will shut down schools involved in examination malpractices. Deputy Governor of the state, Idiat Oluranti Adebule said this had become imminent...

Gender equality: The unfinished business of our time

We are at a pivotal moment for women’s rights. The historical and structural inequalities that have allowed oppression and discrimination to flourish are being...

All schools in Lagos must use Yoruba on Wednesdays – Government

The Lagos State government has mandated all public and private schools in the state to compulsorily conduct all their activities, and use Yoruba every...

Chronicles of the ban on Post-UTME: Why it was bound to happen (1)

A Federal High Court in Abuja last Friday, 2nd March, declared the Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post- UTME) conducted by universities, polytechnics and colleges...

Liberia requests 6000 teachers from Nigeria

The Liberian government has requested the Nigerian government to provide 6000 teachers for its workforce. This request was made by the Liberian President, George Weah,...

TRCN licence not acceptable to teach in the UK – Consultant

A United Kingdom-based education consultant, Ralueke Atusiuba Parkin has revealed that the Teachers’ Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) certification was not acceptable to license...

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