NLC Begins Indefinite FCT Strike Over Teachers’ Promotion
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Federal Capital Territory Council, has begun an indefinite strike across the FCT over unresolved disputes concerning…
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UN Agencies Urge Greater Investment in Teachers Amid Global Education Crisis
ABUJA, Nigeria – The United Nations has called for increased investment in teachers, warning that efforts to improve education outcomes will depend largely on…
Alausa: Teachers Need More Than Annual Recognition
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria must move beyond celebrating teachers on World Teachers’ Day and provide sustained professional development, recognition and institutional support throughout the…
AI Cannot Replace Teachers, Alausa Tells Nigerian Educators
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has urged Nigerian teachers to embrace continuous professional development and learn to use emerging technologies responsibly, stressing that…
TRCN Opens Licensing Route for 250,000 Serving Teachers
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has opened a new professionalisation pathway for about 250,000 serving teachers without professional teaching…
Alausa: We Are Not Selling Any Unity College
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has ruled out the sale or concession of any Federal Unity College, saying the proposed management arrangement for…
FG Rejects Poor Textbooks as 70% Quality Benchmark Takes Effect
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has raised the bar for textbooks used in Nigerian schools, setting a 70 per cent minimum score for…
FG Targets 250,000 Teachers in New Professionalisation Drive
KADUNA, Nigeria – The Federal Government is set to professionalise about 250,000 serving teachers under a new six-month programme designed to help educators without…
Bayelsa Trains 150 Students, Teachers in Emergency Response
BAYELSA, Nigeria – The Bayelsa State Government has said equipping students and teachers with emergency response skills will help save lives and reduce delays…
UBEC Pushes Tech to Stop Teacher Absenteeism
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) is urging Nigerian states to deploy technology and stronger accountability systems to tackle teacher absenteeism…