Sunday, November 15, 2026

Education

February 7, 2025

Borno trains 1,181 teachers to boost teaching skills

Mr Wakilbe said the commitment of Gov. Babagana Zulum’s administration to education remains unwavering.

Governor of Borno state, Babagana Zulum
February 7, 2025

Kogi govt. to sanction principals, teachers extorting students in public schools

Mr Jones reiterated that education remained free in public schools at primary and secondary levels, according to the Kogi State Education Law 2024.

Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Ododo
February 7, 2025

12-year compulsory education at proposal stage; JSS, SSS not scrapped: FG

The proposal “seeks to migrate to 12 years of compulsory education while retaining the current 6-3-3 structure.”

Adetunji Alausa.
February 7, 2025

FG abolishes 6-3-3-4 education system, introduces 12-year basic education model

Mr Alausa explained that the introduction of the 12-year basic education model will bring Nigeria’s educational system into compliance with international standards.

Pupils in class
February 7, 2025

FG advised to amend TETFUND Act to accommodate private universities

He said the TETFUND intervention would help to ensure that private universities in the country fulfil their vision and mission.

Tinubu signing a document
February 6, 2025

NUT begins indefinite strike in Ebonyi over unpaid salaries

The Nigeria Union of Teachers in Ebonyi has directed its members in seven LGAs where months of salary areas are owed to embark on an indefinite strike.

Nigeria Union of Teachers
February 6, 2025

Teachers in seven Ebonyi LGAs embark on indefinite strike over non-payment of salaries

The union urged its members, “to remain steadfast and continue their support for the strike action.”

Ebonyi State Map
February 6, 2025

FG seeks reversal of mother tongue as medium of learning in primary schools

The policy aimed to preserve Nigerian languages and enhance foundational learning.

Primary schoolchildren
February 6, 2025

Tinubu appoints Awuzie Oko poly rector

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Chioma Awuzie as the substantive rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State.

Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State
February 5, 2025

Adamu Ahmed appointed new ABU VC

Mr Ahmed has spent over three decades at the ABU where he taught and mentored students.