The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) and the All Nigeria Conference of Principals of Public Schools (ANCOPPS) have condemned the reintroduction of the old national anthem. President Bola Tinubu signed a bill from the National Assembly on Wednesday for the return of the colonial-era national anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee.” Observers noted that the decision […]
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Teachers In Banditry-Affected Areas Deserve Special Allowance – NUT Chair
Mallam Abdullahi Muhammad, the Katsina State Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), shed light on the challenges faced by teachers in the banditry-ravaged areas in an interview with Punch. Acknowledging the severe security challenges in the state, Muhammad commended Governor Dikko Radda’s proactive approach, emphasizing the governor’s commitment to addressing security concerns across […]
FG Completes Process On Reviewed Remuneration Package For Teachers
Federal government through the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission has completed work on the reviewed remuneration package for teachers in basic and secondary schools including provisions for rural posting allowance, science teachers’ allowance and peculiar allowance. The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja during the occasion of World […]
Kaduna Govt Gives Reason For Sacking 2,357 Teachers
The Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board (KADSUBEB) says it has dismissed 2,357 teachers who failed the recently conducted competency test. Its spokesperson, Mrs Hauwa Mohammed, in a statement on Sunday in Kaduna, said the Board conducted a competency test for over 30,000 teachers in Dec. 2021. She said that 2,192 primary school teachers including […]
BREAKING: Kaduna Govt Fires NUT President Over Competency Test
The Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board (KADSUBEB) has fired the National President of the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) Comrade Audu Titus Amba for not taking the competency test conducted for teachers. Amba became the president of NUT in May this year after his predecessor Nasir Idris resigned to run for political office in […]