The United Nations Children’s Fund has said that over 2,295 teachers lost their lives and 19,000 people were displaced in the North-East since the Boko Haram insurgency started in 2009. Also, the organisation, in a statement issued by its Deputy Executive Director, Justin Forsyth and obtained
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The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, accused Ogun State Governor,Senator Ibikunle Amosun of not having proper planning to manage the upgrade of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic to a university. The National Vice President of the union,Timothy Ogunseye made this known at a press conference held in Abeokuta,pointing out the hurry nature of the governor for […]
Ten thousand Nigerian students are among over one million international students admitted in U.S. this year, a U.S. envoy announced in Lagos on Thursday. U.S. Consul-General in Lagos Mr John Bray made the disclosure at a College and Career Fair, organised by Education USA and the Foreign Commercial Service of the U.S. embassy. Bray said […]
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Ekpo Nta, says the Commission has uncovered and shut about 21 illegal universities and fake NYSC camps across the country. He maintained that the action of the Commission was to protect the integrity of the country. Nta stated this, on Thursday, in […]
Postgraduate students of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, on Wednesday protested against alleged exploitation by the university authorities. During the protest, the students marched to the university’s Senate Building and the Postgraduate College among other locations in the university. The protesters accused the university of “deliberate delay” in the release of
The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), said on Wednesday that only 50 per cent of private schools in the country have complied with its directive to deploy only professional teachers to classrooms. Malam Adamu Bello, the Deputy Director, Professional Operation of the council made this known in an interview with our correspondent in Enugu […]










