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Education

February 22, 2025

FG boosts technical education , trains 243 teachers, instructors in North-West

Ms Ugu described the training as a significant step toward improving Nigeria’s technical and vocational education sector.

Technical teachers in North-West
February 21, 2025

Kaduna govt condemns KASU lecturers’ strike as sabotage; to enforce no work, no pay’ policy

“Given ASUU’s refusal to reconsider, the Kaduna State government will enforce the ‘no work, no pay’ policy for the duration of the strike,” Mr Bello stated.

Kaduna State University (KASU)
February 20, 2025

Tinubu signs bills establishing two new federal universities in Osun, Ekiti

Mr Tinubu said the institutions would serve as training grounds for developing agriculture, science and technology professionals. 

Tinubu giving an address
February 20, 2025

Proposed 12-4 model not solution to Nigeria’s poor education standard: NUT

Mr Amba emphasised the need for adequate funding to improve the educational system and working conditions for teachers.

Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT)
February 20, 2025

Lokoja varsity shuts down over students’ threat to block highway after truck kills five

Five students of the FUL were killed on Monday when an articulated vehicle and a shuttle bus carrying some students had an accident.

Federal University, Lokoja
February 20, 2025

OAU to immortalise veterinary technologist killed by lion inside university zoo

The registrar stated that people were not gathering to celebrate Mr Olawuyi’s death “but his heroism.”

OAU; Lions in zoo
February 19, 2025

Lokoja varsity students threaten to block highway over truck killings

He explained that the committee would look into ways of stopping the incessant killings of students on the highway.

Federal University, Lokoja
February 19, 2025

NECO accredits more schools in Equatorial Guinea for SSCE, BECE

Mr Sani added that the accreditation of additional foreign schools was a testament to NECO’s commitment to providing quality education and assessment beyond the shores of Nigeria.

NECO
February 18, 2025

Kaduna varsity ASUU begins indefinite strike over unresolved welfare issues

The union announced the decision in a statement by its chairman, Peter Adamu and secretary, Peter Waziri, in Kaduna on Tuesday.

Kaduna State University (KASU)
February 18, 2025

Bauchi govt warns teachers against laxity, absenteeism

The Commissioner for Education, Muhammed Lawal, said this during a school inspection exercise on Tuesday in Bauchi.

Photo of a teacher teaching students used to illustrate this story