Kano state extends the retirement age for teachers to 65

Retirement age for teachers and lecturers working with Kano-state owned institutions is now 65 years, Governor Abdullahi Ganduje said. The governor announced this at the...

FUOYE VC denies sacking former registrar

The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Professor Abayomi Fasina, said he did not terminate the appointment of Mr Olatunbosun Odusanya, the former registrar of the university.

300 almajiris enrolled through alternate school programme in Kano

The Presidential Steering Committee on Alternate School Programme, has enrolled 300 school-aged almajiri children to school in a move to remove hundreds of out-of-school children from the streets.

Education as a prime fountain of sustainable development in Nigeria

By Omar Muaz To promote sustainable development, in any given country, there's a need of quality education. To give an example, when France suffered from its moral crisis, a...

Muslim students seek reversal of Kaduna higher education fees hike

The Muslim Students' Society of Nigeria (MSSN) has called on the Kaduna State government to reverse its hike of school fees in higher institutions in the state.

NSUK gets new deputy Vice Chancellors

The Vice-Chancellor of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Professor Suleiman Bala Mohammed has announced the appointment of deputy vice-chancellors in the institution. These are Professor...

Kaduna teachers’ mass sack worse in labour history – NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has described the mass sack 21,770 primary school teachers, as well as the casualisation of workers by Kaduna State Government as the most...

Security: UNIJOS to continue exams despite shutting hostels

For fear security breaches on its campus, the management of the University of Jos (UNIJOS) has directed the closure of all hostels in the university.

May Day: NAAT tasks govts on workers’ welfare

The National President of National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) has urged the federal government to give priority to welfare of workers as well as the rising security...

Lagos schools resume on Tuesday

The Lagos State Government has announced Tuesday, May 4, as the resumption date for all public and private schools in the state for the commencement of the 2020/2021...