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Publishers reject textbook ranking policy, fault N2,000 per-page fee

Publishers reject textbook ranking policy, fault N2,000 per-page fee

By Adesina Wahab The Nigerian Publishers Association (NPA) has faulted the Federal Ministry of Education over a proposed policy to introduce ranking of educational textbooks, warning that it could destabilise the publishing industry and create a “winner-takes-all” system. The association also rejected an increase in textbook assessment fees from N300 per page to N2,000 per […]

Nigeria on wrong path — Labour, Olawepo-Hashim

Nigeria on wrong path — Labour, Olawepo-Hashim

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — Organised labour on Wednesday joined former presidential candidate, Dr Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, civil society groups, youth organisations, women leaders and other advocates to launch the Movement for Democratic Renewal, MDR, in Abuja amid concerns over governance, insecurity and declining public confidence in democratic institutions. Organisers said the movement was launched in […]