ASUU urges FG to remove universities from IPPIS, fulfill other agreements
LOKOJA (Sundiata Scholar) – The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has urged the Federal Government to fulfill its promise to remove its members from […]
Month: June 2024
Lagos inducts 1,000 new teachers
LAGOS (Sundiata Scholar) – The Lagos State Teachers Service Commission (TESCOM) on Tuesday began a four-day induction programme for 1, 000 newly-recruited teachers in the […]
TRCN inducts 955 teachers in Jos
JOS (Sundiata Scholar) – The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), on Monday inducted 955 graduands of the Faculty of Education, University of Jos, as […]
Rotary Club spends $7,000 to renovate Lagos primary school toilets
The Rotary Club of Onigbongbo spent $7,000 (about N10.5 million) to renovate the toilets at Oshodi Model Primary School in Lagos State. It also constructed […]
Abia Secondary School Alumni Association alleges sexual misconduct takes place on school grounds
The Ibeku High School Old Boys Association claims that morale has declined at their former school. They stated this at their meeting in Umuahia, Abia State, […]
FG, ASUU reach agreement to avert strike
After a closed-door meeting on Wednesday, the Federal Government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) agreed to resolve all contentions to avoid a strike. […]
Proprietor in court for allegedly embezzling NECO fees
Segun Oyedepo, 67, the owner of Fedeco International College in Ibadan, was charged on Wednesday in a Grade ‘A’ Customary Court in Ibadan with allegedly […]
NBTE and HYPERTECH sign MoU to train Almajiri, Out-of-school children in skills
The National Board for Technical Education and Hypertech Nigeria have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to train Almajiri and other out-of-school children in the […]
6 students drown in Kaduna river after BECE
Six students from Government Secondary School Fadan Chawai in Ribang (Mbang) village, Kauru Local Government Area, Kaduna State, drowned while returning from a Junior WAEC […]
Sanwo-Olu celebrates 59th birthday with 200 students with disabilities
Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State Governor, marked his 59th birthday on Tuesday with a church Thanksgiving ceremony in the Chapel of the Lagos House in […]
Oyo opens portal to recruit 7,000 teachers
On Tuesday, the Oyo State government opened a portal to hire 7,000 teachers for the state’s public primary schools. The Chairman of the Oyo State Universal […]
Oando Foundation collaborates with Plateau SUBEB to promote early childhood education
The Oando Foundation announced that it has partnered with the Plateau State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) to promote the Early Childhood Care and Development […]
Group to commence anti-drug campaign in Anambra schools
The Adorable Foundation International (AFI), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has announced that it will launch a school-to-school campaign in Anambra State to educate kids on […]
ASUU urges FG to exempt universities from IPPIS and fulfil agreements
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has urged the Federal Government to keep its promise and remove its members from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel […]
NELFUND Postpones Student Loan Applications for State-owned Institutions
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced a 14-day extension for the student loan application procedure for state universities, citing low data submission rates. […]
Tension as Bauchi Polytechnic students protest armed robbery attack, death of colleague
Tuesday saw a rise in unrest at the Federal Polytechnic Bauchi as students protested against the suspected entry of armed robbers into an off-campus residence […]
NUC accredits 11 courses at Ajayi Crowther University
The National Universities Commission has given full accreditation for 11 new programmes at Ajayi Crowther University in Oyo State, spanning seven faculties. This development was […]
Sokoto: NGO tasks stakeholders on inclusive education, Tsangaya schools reform
SOKOTO (Sundiata Scholar) – An NGO, Safe The Child Initiative (STCI), has urged the stakeholders in the education sector to work toward influencing relevant government […]
ASUU decries decay in Kano varsity
KANO (Sundiata Scholar) – The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), YUSUF MAITAMA SULE University Kano (YUMSUK), has expressed concern over the decayed infrastructure in […]
UK-trained educationist advocates urgent overhaul of Nigeria’s education system
BENIN (Sundiata Scholar) – A UK-trained Educationist, Mrs Yetunde Kamson, has called for an urgent transformative overhaul of Nigeria’s education system. Kamson reports on Sunday […]