By Adeola Badru Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Thursday, expressed his readiness to write officially to the National Universities Commission (NUC), for the conversion of the state-owned Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), from a university of technology to a conventional university. The governor, expressed optimism while receiving the report of the negotiation committee […]

By Elizabeth Osayande IN a bid to encourage children to be creative, explore and to believe in themselves, the Founder, Eplaymuseum, Linus Seidougha, has donated over 200 exercise books, dozens of pencils, ball pens, textbooks, mathematical sets, poster colours, school bags and other school items to children in the FESTAC area of Lagos.   The […]

THE Chairman of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechincs, ASUP,  Yaba College of Technology, Yabatech chapter, Mr Remi Ajiboye, has said he has nothing personal against the Accountant-General of the Federation, or any staff in his office and that his recent comment about the workings of the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System, IPPIS, was […]

By Mary Obaebor IN a bid to prevent further spread of COVID-19 in the state as public and private schools have resumed academic activities, the Lagos State Government has reiterated that schools must adopt and strictly adhere to all safety precautionary and preventive protocols of the federal and Lagos state governments. The Director-General, Lagos State […]

AFTER the prolonged shut down of the nation’s universities due to the outbreak of the coronavirus disease and the industrial action by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, the university system is again reeling under the weight of another strike courtesy of members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, and Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU.

The Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, on Wednesday, said there was no truth in the claim by the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools, ASUSS, that the union has been officially recognised as a trade union for teachers in the country.

 By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo About 31,000 applicant applied for the Osun teachers recruitment job as the state government insisted that candidates would be selected based on merit. A statement issued by the Ministry of Education media officer, Roseline Olawuni stated that Education Commissioner Folorunsho Oladoyin disclosed that Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has made it clear […]

By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo About 31,000 applicant applied for the Osun teachers recruitment job as the state government insisted that best candidate would be selected based on merit. A statement issued by the Ministry of Education media officer, Roseline Olawuni, stated that Education Commissioner, Folorunsho Oladoyin, disclosed that Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has made it […]

Shina Abubakar – Osogbo As the Osun state teachers recruitment exercise was ongoing across the state, an impostor was on Wednesday, apprehended at the College of Education, Ilesa CBT center. The apprehended man was said to have tried to write the examination for his wife. A statement issued by the Information Officer at the Ministry […]

…attributes success to teamwork By Samuel Oyadongha Prof Seth Accra-Jaja, outgoing Vice Chancellor of Federal University, Otuoke, says the institution has made giant strides under his watch. Prof Accrah Jaja who spoke at a news conference Wednesday at Otuoke said when he came on board the student and staff population stood at 2000 apice which […]