EEMAAN FOUNDATION SCHOOL ALUMNUS, AJISAFE QAREEBULLAH TOPS 2024 WAEC, RECEIVES N100,000 FROM LITTLE DROP EDUCATION
By: Sefiu Ajape Little Drop Education, a registered charity and education-focused initiative of the OAU Muslim Brothers Forum, has celebrated Eemaan Foundation School, Osogbo, and...
FG ORDERS IMMEDIATE CLOSURE OF 47 FEDERAL UNITY COLLEGES OVER SECURITY THREATS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Federal Ministry of Education has directed the immediate shutdown of 47 Federal Unity Colleges across the country in response to...
MINISTER OF EDUCATION CONDEMNS ATTACK ON GOVERNMENT GIRLS SCHOOL, MAGA, KEBBI STATE
HOTJIST NEWS The Honourable Minister of Education, Chief Dr. Maruf Olatunji Alausa FAMedS, CON, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic attack on Government Girls...
SSANU LAMENTS POOR PACE OF RENEGOTIATIONS WITH FG
BY JENN NOMAMIUKOR As the four-week deadline for the Federal Government to respond to the unions' requests expires, the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, in cooperation with unions in postsecondary institutions, The government's sluggish negotiations with university unions over their demands have deeply frustrated the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, or SSANU. Recall that on October 20, NLC, along with the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, SSANU, the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, the National Association of Academic Technologists, NAAT, and the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, among other unions in higher education, gave the Federal Government a four-week deadline to resolve the union crisis. However, several of the unions have bemoaned the lack of progress after four weeks. Speaking to the media on Wednesday, the SSANU President, Comrade Mohammed Haruna Ibrahim, criticized the administration of insincerity in handling their requests notably the re-negotiation of the 2009 Agreement. Although negotiations with the government have formally restarted, Comrade Ibrahim, who also serves as Chairman of the Joint Action Committee (JAC), which is made up of SSANU and NASU, disclosed that progress has remained extremely slow. "After our meeting with the government team, they requested that we submit our demands again, which we did three weeks ago. There has not been any further consultation or acknowledgment since then, he claimed. Asked the next line of action as the four-week ultimatum has expired,...
FUTA MOVES TO WITHDRAW CERTIFICATES OF ERRING GRADUATES
The Federal University of Technology, Akure, has issued a caution that it will revoke the certificate of any graduate found culpable of misconduct. The Vice-Chancellor,...
LASU CLARIFIES: FULL ONLINE SHIFT FALSE, ONLY 197 COURSES AFFECTED
Lagos State University (LASU) has taken steps to clarify misunderstandings regarding its recently implemented blended learning policy, emphasizing that only a minor percentage of courses...
COMPANIES DONATE LEARNING MATERIALS TO BOOST EDUCATION IN OGUN SCHOOLS
JFE Shoji Corporation and Kawasho Foods Corporation have contributed 13,500 60-leaf exercise books, 500 chairs, 250 desks, and 200 cartons of Geisha fish to educational...
PARENTAL NEGLECT DRIVING EDUCATION DECLINE
The significance of parental involvement, in addition to that of educators and government officials, has been recognized as essential for enhancing the quality of education...
TECH IS CUTTING SCHOOL KIDS OFF FROM REAL LIFE, SAYS PRINCIPAL
The Principal of Children’s International School, Lekki, Mr. Stewart King, has remarked that the growing dependence on technology is detaching children from essential social exchanges...
ASUU TO FG: STOP CREATING NEW UNIVERSITIES, FIX EXISTING ONES
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has urged the Federal Government to halt the establishment of new universities and instead focus on revitalising existing institutions...
