Polytechnic workers begin warning strike over minimum wage arrears

The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics (SSANIP) on Monday embarked on a 14-day warning strike starting from 4th January. The directive to embark on...

Ekiti approves N62m housing loan for teachers, others

The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has approved the disbursement of N62 million loan to 220 teaching and non teaching staff of the Teaching Service Commission...

Former UNILAG VC, Ibidapo-Obe is dead

A former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe, is dead. Ibidapo-Obe, 71, reportedly died from COVID-19 complications, The scholar...

NAAT threatens strike over earned allowance

The National Association of Academic Technologists has issued a 14-day strike notice to the Federal Government. The university workers are protesting alleged disparity in sharing...

Rivers schools to resume Monday

The Rivers State Ministry of Education has announced the resumption date for public and private schools in the State. According to the statement signed by...

Postgraduate medical fellowship not equivalent to PhD – NUC

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has declared that Fellowship of the National Postgraduate Medicine College of Nigeria (NPMCN) and other Fellowship is not an equivalent to Ph.D degree.

Mother of molested Deeper Life School boy seeks N100m compensation

Mrs Deborah Archibong, mother of 11-year-old Don-Davies Archibong, alleged to have been sexually abused and mistreated at the Deeper Life High School Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, has threatened...

LASU: What is the problem with Nigeria?

By Ibrahim Balogun For decades, LASU was a major liability to the Lagos State Government. During my time at the University of Ilorin, LASU gained...

Group seeks recall of sacked Kwara teachers

A group, Kwara Emerging Leaders (KEL) has urged the Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq-led administration to reabsorb the sacked teachers that were already audited and deemed qualified by the government.

Benue to teach vernacular in schools

Plans are underway for schools in Benue State to teach vernaculars in order to preserve languages spoken by people of the state from extinction. President...