Education

Accounts opening: NDPC probes Lotus Bank, UNILAG over unlawful use of students data

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission, NDPC, said yesterday it has commenced a forensic investigation into the University of Lagos, UNILAG, Lotus Bank and Hackerbella Ltd over alleged violations of data protection laws. Babatunde Bamigboye, Head of Legal, Enforcement and Regulations at the commission, disclosed this in a statement in Abuja. Efforts to get reaction of […]
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Teachers who resigned, retired or left service have not been replaced – Ebonyi NUT

By Peter Okutu, Abakaliki The Nigerian Union of Teachers, NUT, Ebonyi State Chapter, Weekend stated that following the embargo placed on employment by the present administration, “teachers who have resigned, retired or left the service have not been replaced in Ebonyi State. The Chairman of NUT, Ebonyi State, Comrade Francis Egwu stated this in Abakaliki […]

College of Education teachers declare 4-week strike

Over alleged failure of FG to resolve demands By Joseph Erunke ABUJA–TEACHERS in Nigeria’s colleges of education have declared a four-week warning strike over alleged failure of the federal government to resolve some of its pending demands with it. Among the issues are alleged failure of the federal government to constitute its own team and […]

Non-compliance of ongoing strike: ASUU threatens to query Varsities

The Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU) has threatened to query universities that have failed to comply with its decision to remain on strike while negotiations with the Federal Government continue. ASUU President, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) on Monday in Abuja. NAN recalls that ASUU had […]

Make society better with your positions, Okowa charges leaders 

Delta Governor Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, has called on people in authority to use their positions to make the lives of the people they lead better. Okowa made the call on Sunday at a Thanksgiving Service for the 3rd anniversary of the 7th Assembly of Delta House of Assembly held at Living Faith Church, Asaba.  He […]

First private university in Borno gets Vice Chancellor

The newly-established private university in Borno, Al-Ansar University, Maiduguri, has appointed Prof. Abubakar Kundiri as its pioneer Vice Chancellor. A statement on Saturday in Maiduguri by the institution’s Registrar, Mallam Bukar Usman, said the appointment is with immediate effect. “In accordance with the First Schedule Section 3 (4) of the law Establishing Al-Ansar University, Maiduguri, […]

Just In: NYSC to release 2022 Batch ‘B’ call-up letters on Sunday

. As NCDC insists COVID -19 test compulsory for prospective corps members By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja The National Youth Service Corps has said the Call Up Letters for Prospective Corps Members that will participate in the 2022 Batch ‘B’ Orientation Course will be available on Sunday. The NYSC Director General, Brigadier General Muhammad Kaku Fadah […]

Edo to build 20 technical colleges

lAs Obaseki pledges more investment in technical, vocational education By Gabriel Enogholase Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has disclosed that his government plans to build about 20 technical colleges, with one in each council of the state to cater for the manpower needed to drive the state’s industrial growth, and ensure the creation of […]

Basic education: Why Nigeria may not achieve global agenda by 2030—UNICEF

The United Nations Children’s Funds, UNICEF, in collaboration with Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office in Nigeria, has said that despite the progress made, Nigeria was not likely to achieve the global agenda of universal inclusive and equitable quality basic education for all school-age children by 2030 if the current very low public investment in the […]

Students’ protest: Edo govt suspends unions in state-owned institutions

FOLLOWING yesterday’s protest by students of Ambrose Alli University, AAU, Ekpoma, Edo State, over the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, the state government has suspended all union activities across all state-owned institutions of higher learning.

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