Private school groups fight during education ministry visit

Two private school groups on Thursday clashed during their visit to the Federal Ministry of Education headquarters in Abuja.

Only university lecturers on IPPIS would get salaries – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has insisted that members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) will get salaries. He...

ASUU vs FG; It is time for the public to shame...

By Abdelghaffar Amoka There was a discussion among colleagues few days ago and a respected Senior colleague was bitterly...

ASUU, minister trade words over ‘lecturers should go farm’ comment

Nigeria's Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajuiba and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have exchanged words over the former's...

Laycon: Students criticise Abiodun for ignoring intellectualism

The Chairman of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) in Ogun State, Tomiwa Bamgbose, has condemned the Ogun State Governor, Dapo...

Strike: Polytechnic workers issue 21 day ultimatum

Polytechnic workers, under the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics (SSANIP), have threatened to embark on a nationwide strike over what it...

Education ministry, ICPC to probe N2.67bn spent on school feeding

Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, has ordered a full-scale investigation into the report of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences...

Ndaeyo emerges new UNIUYO VC

The Governing Council of the University of Uyo has approved the appointment of Professor Nyaudoh Ndaeyo, as the 8th substantive Vice Chancellor,...

Jigawa NUT rejects N-Teach policy, wants proper teacher recruitment

The Jigawa State branch of the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) has rejected the state government’s new policy N-Teach, and called on...

JAMB to conduct makeup UTME for some candidates

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), said it will fix a new date for candidates who had verification problems during the...

How to upgrade UTME registration to direct entry

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released guidelines for candidates who registered for and wrote the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation...

FULL LIST: Winners in 2020 Presidential Teachers’ & Schools’ Excellence Award

As part of activities to mark the World Teachers’ Day, the Nigerian government rewards schools, school administrators and teachers in the Presidential...

IPPIS: SSANU begins 14-day warning strike

The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) has directed its members to proceed on a 14-day warning strike from today (Monday).

Buhari approves ‘special salary scheme’ for Nigerian teachers

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a special salary scale for teachers and number of years of service from 35 years to 40...

COVID-19: Kwara Poly to rusticate students caught hugging

To ensure strict adherence to COVID-19 guidelines, the management of Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has threatened to rusticate students caught violating safety...

Lagos conducts paper-based entrance exam for 8,550 pupils

No fewer than 8550 Primary Six pupils over the weekend sat for the year 2020 Paper Pencil Test (PPT) Entrance Examination (Screening...

2020 UTME: Policeman nabbed for alleged impersonation

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has apprehended a policeman with the Nigeria Police Force, identified as Etim Israel, who allegedly...

Nigerian govt orders reopening of schools

The Nigerian federal government has announced its approval for the reopening of schools across the country.

Kano releases school resumption modalities

The Kano State government under Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, has approved modalities for the reopening of public and private schools for the third...

TRCN goes after unqualified teachers

The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) is going after unqualified teachers in public and private schools nationwide. The...