Osun NLC Strike Shuts Government Offices, Disrupts Schools
OSUN, Nigeria – Government activities across Osun State were disrupted on Monday as workers in public institutions joined a three-day Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)…
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Public Schools
1.19m Teachers Missing: Is Nigeria Failing a Generation of Schoolchildren?
LAGOS, Nigeria – Imagine a classroom where one teacher struggles to teach dozens of pupils at once. Some children cannot see the board clearly,…
Enugu Students Learn in Crumbling School After Years of Neglect
ENUGU, Nigeria – Students in an abandoned Enugu school continue to learn in unsafe classrooms surrounded by collapsing buildings more than a decade after…
The Next School Attack Starts with an Open Gate
ABUJA, Nigeria – After security forces rescued abducted pupils and teachers from a school in Oyo State, attention has once again turned to the…
Ekiti Approves New Benefits for Headmasters-General
ADO-EKITI, Nigeria – Ekiti basic education receives a leadership boost after Governor Biodun Oyebanji approved a consolidated salary structure and official vehicles for the…
Nigeria Sets New Standards for Public Schools, Mandates Perimeter Fences, Solar Power
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has introduced new minimum infrastructure standards for public basic schools across Nigeria, declaring that every…
Katsina Recruits 2,158 Teachers to Boost Education
KATSINA, Nigeria – Katsina State Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has presented appointment letters to 2,158 newly recruited teachers, saying the exercise will tackle teacher…
Oyo Teachers Resume Work After NUT Suspends Strike
IBADAN, Nigeria – The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) Oyo has suspended its withdrawal of services and directed public primary and secondary school teachers…
Oyo Teachers Launch Indefinite Strike Over Kidnappings
IBADAN, Nigeria – Public school teachers in Oyo State have commenced an indefinite strike following the continued captivity of abducted teachers and pupils seized…
Lagos, Rotary Clubs Drive Literacy with Statewide School Quiz
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos State Government strengthens its push for academic excellence as it partners Rotary International to boost literacy among public secondary…