•Lea Primary School in Jijimgba, a community in Kuje Area Council of the FCT, Abuja Parents of the pupils at the Local Education Authority (LEA) Primary School in Jijimgba, a community in Kuje Area Council of the FCT have started withdrawing their wards from the school over lack of teachers and dilapidated classrooms. The parents […]
At least three teachers and six school pupils sustained serious injuries after a bus transporting students from Zenith Group of School, Akeyo, Muslim area in Ibadan, Oyo State, for an excursion was involved in a lone accident along Akala Expressway area in Ibadan. The accident occurred in the early hours of today when the bus, […]
•Ebonyi State governor, Francis Nwifuru The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Ebonyi State chapter, has declared an indefinite strike action in seven local government areas of the state over non-payment of monthly salaries. The affected areas include: Ebonyi, Edda, Ezza South, Ezza North,Ivo, Ishielu and Ohaukwu LGAs, reports Daily Trust. The u...
•Governor Alex Otti of Abia State Abia State Government has given reasons on why it wants to employ 2,500 teachers for the primary and post primary schools in the state. According to Dr Alex Otti, governor of the state, the massive recruitment will beef up the existing teachers population and enhance the ongoing package to […]
•IGP Kayode Egbetokun Some Nigeria Police school staffers, who are on extended service following the federal government’s decision to increase the retirement age for teachers from 60 to 65, are expressing frustration over the authorities’ refusal to pay their salaries for 33 months. During separate telephone interviews on Sunday, the aggrieved...
•The arrested school teacher, Stella Nwadigo (right) Yesterday, Wednesday, January 8, 2025, a viral video of a teacher maltreating a 3-year-old pupil, Abayomi Micheal, sparked online conversations about the safety of pupils in public and private schools in Nigeria. In the video, the teacher, identified as Stella Nwadigo, a staff member of Chri...
•A classroom Teachers in Katsina State have decried poor attendance of pupils as schools resume today across the 34 LGAs of the state. Although, current economic hardship might be termed as one of the major factors responsible for this, parents and caregivers, are encouraged to take education very seriously to groom better leaders of tomorrow,...
An Oredo Chief Magistrate Court in Benin, Edo State has sentenced the proprietor of Calvary Crown Academy, Paul Okugbowa, and three teachers to prison for negligence and insulting a parent. The presiding Magistrate, Caroline Oghuma, in the judgment delivered today, sentenced Okugbowa to six months imprisonment with an option of N100,000 fine f...
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has urged states not yet paying the N70,000 minimum wage to start without further delay. The union also asked states implementing the new wage to let it reach all categories of teachers, reports The Nation. NUT President Audu Amba said this yesterday in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, while […]
•Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun The Ogun State Government is set to recruit another batch of 1,000 teachers to fill existing vacancies in public schools in the state. The exercise is being coordinated by the State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, in conjunction with the State Teaching Service Commission, the State Universal Ba...
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