What the ASUU struggle means for the education sector
By Momoh Emmanuel Omeiza
For Nigerian workers especially those in the civil service both at the federal, state and local levels, the lexicon “minimum wage” is one which has...
Oyo orders reopening of all schools
Oyo State government has approved the resumption dates for public and private primary, secondary and tertiary institutions in the state.
Commissioner for Education, Barrister Olasukanmi Olaleye, made the announcement...
FUWUKARI college of medicine to take off soon – NUC
Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Abubakar Rasheed, Tuesday said the Federal University Wukari (FUWUKARI) would get accredited for the establishment of a faculty of medicine before the end...
Group petitions minister over dismissal of ATBU lecturer
A Rights Group, Prison Inmate Development Initiative (PIDI-Nigeria), has petitioned the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu over the dismissal of a lecturer with the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Bauchi, Dr Idris...
Govt reacts as LASU staff disrupt resumption
Academics and non-academics at the Lagos State University (LASU) on Monday disrupted activities on the campus over the non-payment of the minimum wage in state owned tertiary institutions.
These...
Lecturers among internet fraud suspects nabbed by EFCC
Operatives of the the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ilorin zonal office, have arrested two lecturers of the Kwara State College of Health Technology, Offa: Abdulahi Opashola and Adebisi Ademola and...
Government’s plan is to kill education – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) said that the refusal of federal government to fund education was a deliberate strategy to kill education in Nigeria.
ASUU, the main...
Students suspended from school for ‘cooking in the hostel’
Three students at the Government Girls Arabic Secondary School (GGASS), Gusau, have been suspended for cooking in the school hostel.
These are female students sitting for exams in the...
Niger SUBEB, UNICEF trains teachers on lesson plan writing
The Niger State Universal Basic Education (NSUBEB) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) have introduced a modern lesson plan for teachers of primary schools in the state.
This...
COEASU: Poor preparation may hamper school resumption
The National Public Relations Officer of the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) , Dr Ahmed Lawan Bazza, while reacting to the Federal Government's directive to reopen all schools said that...
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Education ministry seeks end to gender discrimination in schools
The Federal Government has urged the 36 states of the federation to contribute to the review of 14-year-old...
