Tag: Northern Nigeria
Dearth of North-East lecturers accessing TETFund leads to grant-writing workshop
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) and the Management of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi have organised a...
Sultan urges Northern states to domesticate child rights act
The Sultan of Sokoto and the president-general of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammadu...
Preferential scores have left Northern Nigerian students lazy – El-Rufai
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, has expressed reservation to the "preferential scores" concessions given to students in states...
UNICEF introduces radio clubs in northeast schools
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has taken a bold step to boost secondary education in...
Education under threat in Northern Nigeria — Amnesty International
Amnesty International on Tuesday said education in Northern Nigeria is under attack in the wake of rising insecurity...
Governors meet FG on safe reopening of schools
The hope for the safe reopening of schools nationwide despite the COVID-19 pandemic was rekindled on Wednesday, 23rd September, as the representatives...
WASSCE: 19 states agree not to reopen schools
The Commissioners of Education in 19 Nigerian States have supported the Federal Government's suspension of school reopening amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Editing the code of violence in Northern Nigeria
By Hauwa Ibrahim
Nigeria is in a unique position, the world’s seventh-most populous country about 200 million people and...
Northern governors never wanted Jonathan’s Almajiri schools to work – ex-UBEC...
The immediate past Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Ahmed Moddibo has alleged that governors in states across Northern...
Why Northern Nigeria is Educationally Disadvantaged By Mohammed Dahiru Aminu
Mohammed Dahiru Aminu takes a cursory look why Northern Nigeria is educationally disadvantaged and has not so far fully embraced Western education till today....