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The Lagos State Government, Monday, ordered the indefinite shut down of all Chrisland Schools in the state pending investigation of the alleged S3*ual violence case involving students of the school. This was announced in a media statement issued on Monday. It read: “It is pertinent to note that all allegations are being investigated by the […]
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, is currently having a meeting with members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, in Abuja. The meeting, which started around 5pm on Monday, may have raised hopes of university students going back to school. It is also part of a last-minute move by the federal […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU reveals it has no plan to reopen public universities until their demands are met by relevant authorities. The Union also challenged the Federal Government to make public the result of the integrity test it conducted on the University Transparency and Accountability Solution, UTAS. On the issue of Integrated […]
Gombe state Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya (Dan Majen Gombe), has granted approval for the recruitment of 1000 fresh teachers by Gombe State Teachers’ Service Commission, TSC as part of efforts towards consolidating on the objectives of his declaration of a ‘state of emergency’ on education. This development was made known by the Chairman of the […]
Retirement age for teachers throughout Nigeria is now 65, as President Muhammadu Buhari assented to Harmonised Retirement Age for Teachers in Nigeria Act, 2022. The bill was one of the four bills recently passed by the National Assembly which Buhari signed on Friday. The Harmonised Retirement Age for Teachers in Nigeria Act provides for the […]
THE Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, has said about 50 per cent of schools in Nigeria lack basic furniture. Executive Secretary of the commission, Hamid Bobboyi, who said this in Abuja, regretted that basic education “pupils sit on the floor to take lessons.” According to him, emerging constraints in basic education delivery in the country […]
An invitation duly signed by the Registrar of the University indicates that, after due perusal of His Excellency’s track record of service to humanity, the University’s Grant Commission finds the personality of the Distinguished Senator, Hassan Muhammad Gusau among numerous other personalities selected from around the globe that were found worthy of conferring the award. […]
Amid the ongoing shutdown of academic activities in public universities, the Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the establishment of twelve (12) new private universities in the country. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have been at loggerheads with the Federal Government since 2009 over an agreement reached which include the revitalization of universities. […]
The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities – ASUU, Mr Emmanuel Osodeke while speaking to the media, accused NITDA of deliberately delaying and frustrating the process of the adoption of UTAS. He said the union and NITDA agreed to meet on Monday March 28, but NITDA released its statement on Saturday when “we […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that its ongoing warning strike may be extended for 16 weeks due to failure of the Federal Government to meet the union’s demands. ASUU President, Emmanuel Osodeke, told news men in a phone interview at the weekend that if at the end of its two months […]