•Governor Seyi makinde The Oyo State Government, today, placed a ban on any form of meeting by Head teachers or teachers, during school hours, within or outside any public school premises in the state, saying whoever indulges in such an act will be severely dealt with. The Chairman of the state Universal Basic Education Board, […]
•Model college The Lagos State Government (LASG) says increase in boarding fees in its model colleges is inevitable, to ensure better welfare of the students. Mr Ganiu Lawal, Deputy Director, Public Affairs, Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, Lagos State, said this in a statement made available yesterday. Lawal noted that students in t...
As the September 20 deadline for the payment of school fees approaches at the University of Ibadan, many student groups in the institution have reached out to the public to crowdfund to pay for the tuition fees of their members. The University of Ibadan Student Union (UISU), along with the Faculties of Pharmacy and Nursing, […]
•Governor Godwin Obaseki Concerned private schools owners in Edo State have expressed wary over the indefinite postponement of resumption of schools in the state, appealing to the state governor, Godwin Obaseki to consider a new date of school reopening to enable them make adequate preparations. The group which made the appeal during an enlarg...
The Kano Zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities has decried an alleged victimisation of its members in some universities in the zone. The Zonal Coordinator, Prof. Abdulkadir Muhammad, in a statement in Kaduna yesterday, described the development as a “gross violation” of university rules and regulations, reports NAN. Muhammad said: “...
•Ikanna Okim Esq Miss Ikanna Okim literally broke the internet in 2021 when she excelled at the University of Uyo (UNIUYO), a federal university, as the first graduate to bag a First Class degree in Law (LL.B) after 36 years of the establishment of the school’s Law faculty. The next year after that, she also […]
•Scene of the accident Two students of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile Oluji, in Ondo State, Chukwu Athanasius and Oladokun Oyindamola, have been crushed to death in an auto crash along Akure-Ondo highway, Ondo State. Reports had it that they lost their lives when a Toyota car reportedly crushed their motorcycle, killing them instantly, reports V...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Gombe State University chapter, has declared a total and indefinite strike over unmet demands. The strike, effective immediately, follows a congress meeting held today, marking the first internal strike action in the university’s 21-year history, reports Nigerian Tribune. “The strike is necessar...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities is holding a rally today, Tuesday, against the dismissal of five lecturers at Lagos State University, Ojo. A statement released by ASUU Owerri Zone said the lecturers were illegally dismissed. The rally commenced at 10 am. According to the letter, the union also listed other institutions where its membe...
•School children The Parents Teachers Association and the Nigeria Union of Teachers have expressed fear of a possible increase in the rate of school dropout in the country due to the rising cost of bus fares across the country. They also warned that teachers might miss classes on days when they are unable to afford […]

