Education

The National Industrial Court on Friday fixed Sept.19 to deliver a ruling on Federal Government’s prayer asking the court to order the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off its seven months strike. The matter which was…

Delta State Government has approved the establishment of 13 new secondary schools and nine new primary schools to bridge education demand gaps in the state. The Commissioner for Works (Highways), Mr Nuel Omodon, made this known on…

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has restated that all withheld results in its examinations were as a result of alleged malpractices. The Head, of the National Office (HNO) Mr Patrick Areghan, stated this in an interview with…

With no end in sight to the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), seven months after, the fate of students seeking admission into the nation’s universities remains unknown as two new sets await the resumption…

Amid breakdown in talks, efforts to reopen public universities in the country shifted to the courts, yesterday, when the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) moved the suit instituted by the Federal Government against the Academic…

The Federal Government of Nigeria on Monday urged the National Industrial Court to order the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off its seven months old strike. Joined as a claimant in the matter is the Minster of…

The Director-General National of the National Teachers’ Institute (NTI), Prof. Musa Maitafsir has called on the  Federal Government to sanction illegal teacher training institutions in the country. Maitafsir made the call on Friday in…

A final year student of Medicine and Surgery in the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Usman Abubakar-Rimi, has turned to a street food vendor due to the prolonged industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).…

In a move to end the seven months closure of public varsities in the country, the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, yesterday, said government could only afford 23.5 per cent salary increase for lecturers, while a 35 per cent increment…

The Federal Government says it has made every effort to resolve the concerns the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is clinging on to for the ongoing protracted strike of the union. The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu…