Teachers, pupils, and parents are eagerly preparing for the resumption of schools across several states today. States such as Lagos, Ogun, Kano, Delta, and Jigawa will see students returning for the second term after the Christmas and New Year holidays.…
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has approved N8 billion for the payment of outstanding pensions and gratuities owed to retired primary school teachers and other civil servants in the state. The governor announced the approval on Wednesday at the Council…
Ogun State police command says it has arrested a student-teacher for allegedly injuring and causing an 11-year-old pupil to lose her right eye The victim, Alao Idera, is a primary six student of Owiwi Nursery and Primary School in Obada…
By Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa During the 2024 World Teachers Day, the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) honoured six state Governors for their various achievements in the education sector. Kano state Governor, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf is one of them.…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced the recruitment of 1,000 additional teachers. This is as the Governor also disclosed that the state will embark on the construction of 12 blocks of 900 smart classrooms in four schools in…
The Lagos State Government, through the Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), has pledged to continue to equip teachers with requisite training, qualifications and improved working conditions. Mrs Victoria Peregrino, Chairman of TESCOM, said this on Friday, at colloquium held at Ikeja…
The Oyo State Government on Tuesday in Ibadan warned head teachers in all public primary schools against holding any form of meeting during school hours. Dr Nureni Adeniran, Chairman of Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OYO-SUBEB), gave the warning…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos State Government has called on teachers in public schools to be alive to their responsibilities as students resumed for the 2024/2025 academic session. The Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr Jamiu Alli-Balogun, made the…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo The Osun State government has instructed the Ministry of Education to conduct interviews for the teachers’ recruitment within the cutoff range established after the test. The recruitment test took place from March 27 to March 28,…
Hamid Bobboyi, the Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), has reported that over 30% of Nigeria’s teaching workforce has left the profession in the past three years. He shared this concerning figure during a six-day training workshop…
