Educational

  Veteran actress Kate Henshaw has accused leaders of ‘nonchalance’ towards the plight of the students. The seven-month-old strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has continued to attract concerns. After several months of negotiation by ASUU and ...

A trans teacher has been vilified for her “clownish” giant prosthetic boobs but the Canadian school board is “standing behind” the teacher who sparked protests. The high school teacher in Oakville, Ontario, went viral after she was filmed operating a ...

First Lady, Aisha Buhari is excited as her daughter-in-law, Zahra Buhari graduated with first class honours in architectural science. The First lady, her daughter, Zahra and other members of both families attended the graduation ceremony. The First Lady posted photos ...

  ASUU Strike: Students Target Apapa Port After Airport Road Blockade Students, under the aegis of the National Association of Nigerian Students, on Monday made good their threat to ground activities at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos when they ...

  Parents and guardians of students in Zamfara State government schools have lamented that the suspension of students’ free feedings by the State government will discourage pupils’ enrollments in public schools. They noted that the free feeding had a positive ...

  The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has, Monday, joined Nigerian students in protest at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. Sowore, while at the protest, said it was important for the students to intensify their ...

  Some primary and secondary school students in Kaduna State, have refused to return to school for the new academic session over the fear of attack by bandits. The Kaduna State Government had announced September 4, 2022, as the date ...

  The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has given an order to the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Service Board to hold the subsequent promotion examinations of its officers in the States where they operate. The order was ...

A student of Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic, Birnin Kebbi, has reportedly committed suicide while in the custody of the Nigerian Civil Difence Corps (NSCDC) in Kebbi state. Victor Musa was said to have slashed himself to death with a razor ...

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS on Tuesday called for the resignation of the Minister of Education, Mr Adamu Adamu, over the lingering strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. The leadership of NANS said this ...

Here are new photos of ADC’s Deputy Governorship candidate, Tonto Dikeh. The former actress shared the new photos on social media to the delight of her fans. While captioning one of them, she used the medium to encourage parents who ...

Two children, Samat Saheed and a yet-to-be-identified girl, have lost their lives when the fence of a school, Covenant Point Academy, collapsed on them at Ajose Street, in the Amukoko area of Lagos State. Punch Metro gathered that the nine-year-old ...

  The National Industrial Court, NIC, has summoned the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to appear before it on Monday in Abuja over the lingering strike embarked on by the union eight months ago. The ...

  A staff member of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) identified as Prince Carter Oshodin committed suicide on Friday in Umelu Community in Upper Sakponba over alleged unfavourable financial conditions. It was alleged that Oshodin had not been paid salaries ...

  The Minister of State for Education, Goodluck Nanah Opiah has slammed the Academic Staff Union University, (ASUU) over the lingering impasse between the union and the Federal Government. Opiah while expressing dismay at the 201 days old strike embarked ...

  Lagos State Ministry of Education has dismissed claims that the September 5 resumption date for the 2022/2023 academic session has been changed. Director-general of the Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA) Abiola Seriki-Ayeni told NAN on Friday that both ...

  The Federal Government on Tuesday said it has done much for the education sector, especially, to the universities, which should enable the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) reconsider its position on industrial strike. Minister of State for Education, ...

Kwara State Police Command has commenced investigation into the death of two undergraduates of the Kwara State University, (KWASU), Malete, who were found dead in their hostel. Tribune Online gathered that the two KWASU students; Tobiloba Daniel and his suspected ...

Governor El-Rufai’s son, Bashir El-Rufai has said the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU is useless and should be scrapped. Bashir suggested this in a twitter post. His statement comes shortly after the extension of the ongoing strike by ASUU. ...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has declared a total and indefinite strike. ASUU National Executive Council would meet on Sunday to take a decision over the government’s lackadaisical attitude toward the demands and plight of lecturers. Meanwhile, a meeting ...

  The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has again, rolled over its ongoing strike. The action of the nation’s public university lecturers’ union, came after its National Executive Council, NEC meeting held in Abuja. The meeting which began late ...

A Federal House of Representatives, entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist, Hon Shina Peller was yesterday honoured by the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) with an award of outstanding Leadership and also inducted as a Life Patron. Shina who was at ...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, University of Abuja branch, has challenged the Federal Government to mention any of the things done to bring to an end the ongoing strike embarked upon by the union, declaring that the strike will ...

    No fewer than 137 persons out of the 344 civil servants on the directorate cadre jostling to be appointed as principals of the nation’s 110 unity schools across the country failed the examination organised by the Federal Ministry ...

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