•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 […]
•World Literacy Day Youths have been advised on how they can change the world with the power of reading and writing. This charge was made yesterday during the First Edition of Arike Tejuoso Writing Competition prize giving Ceremony held at Ibadan Literacy Hub, Bodija, Ibadan, the Oyo state capital, reports Nigerian Tribune. Speaking, Chief Exe...
•An empty classroom The Kano State Government has indefinitely postponed the resumption date for both primary and post-primary schools for the 2024/2025 academic session. The government cited “urgent reasons” for the postponement but did not provide specific details, reports Daily Trust. The decision follows a similar move by the Edo State Gov...
•Tinubu, NANS, Dangote and Lokpobiri The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has said it is ready to meet with President Bola Tinubu if need be, over its demand for the reversal of the recent increase in prices of Petrol Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol. The Secretary of the National […]
•School children As schools resume for the 2024/2025 academic session across the nation from tomorrow, the economic and social dislocation caused by last week hike in the pump price of petrol is causing panic among school owners, parents, teachers and students. Findings by our correspondents show that some private school owners are confused on...
The expulsion of 27 students of the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun, has been converted to suspension for the 2023/2024 academic session by the Governing Council of the institution. The council also pardoned four students who were earlier suspended by the school management, reports NAN. The school management had on July 27, announced the expuls...
•Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf Kano State Government has prohibited private and voluntary schools from arbitrarily increasing fees and forcing parents to purchase materials directly from the schools. However, the Executive Secretary of the Kano State Private and Voluntary Institution’s Board (KSPVIB), Comrade Baba Abubakar Umar, said that some sch...
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