Thursday, 06 August, 2026

Category: Education


Former president, Goodluck Jonathan, has given insight into how he resolved a four-month strike during his administration. Jonathan spoke during the 70th birthday celebration of the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Revd (Dr) Matthew Hassan Kukah in Abuja, yesterday. Read more…


The West African Education, Economic and Social Advancement Forum has stated that Nigeria’s education standard is greatly hampered by the Academic Staff Union of Universities’ ongoing industrial action and increasing cases of certificate forgery by politicians. WAESAF Nigeria District President, Read more…


The lecturers of the Federal College of Education (Technical), Umunze, Anambra State, on Monday, protested over six years of unpaid allowances. They alleged that the Provost and management of the institution were intimidating them not to protest. They, therefore, warned Read more…


The striking lecturers in Nigeria have demanded a review of their conditions of service; students’ education plans disrupted Adenekan Ayomide had been attending the University of Abuja for two years when the lecturers went on strike in February. The 27-year-old Read more…


Unless the Nigerian budget is increased from its present 7% to 20% with clear accountabilities on delivery, the country is unlikely to achieve the global agenda for universal inclusive and equitable basic education for all school-age children by 2030. The Read more…


The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, His Grace Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, has urged the Federal Government to liberate Nigerians, especially the youth, from the nation’s current harsh economic realities. According to him, many young people were desperately seeking greener pastures Read more…


RESPECT COLLECTIVE BARGAINING: ASUU TELLS FGN The public space, in the last few days, has been inundated withmyriads of news regarding the inability of the Federal Governmentof Nigeria (FGN) to resolve the over six months’ impasse betweenit and the Academic Read more…


The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has threatened to sue the federal government and claim damages for wasting the precious time of the university students over the intractable strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Read more…


Fresh facts have emerged on why the Academic Staff Union of Universities rejected the proposal by the Federal Government. Recall that ASUU had tagged the offer by the Federal Government as “miserable”. However, the union did not go into some Read more…


The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected what it described as a “miserly offer” of salary increase by the federal government. In a statement issued on Thursday by the union and signed by its president, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, ASUU Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Parents in Akamili-Umudim, in Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State have decried lack of security presence and social amenities in public/private schools, situated in the area. They said the situation is also applicable to some Read more…


The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the result of the 2022 mop-up results of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations which took place on Saturday, August 6, 2022. A statement from the Director of Protocols and Public Relations Read more…