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NASU Threatens To Resume Nationwide Strike Over Disparity In Sharing of Allowances

Non Academic Staff Union of Education and Associated institutions (NASU)
The Non Academic Staff Union of Education and Associated institutions (NASU) has said it may be forced to resume nationwide industrial action, if the Federal Government ignores its appeal toRead More

Schools To Resume January 18, FG Clarifies

Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu
The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, yesterday laid to rest the uncertainty over schools’ resumption date, reaffirming the January 18 earlier scheduled for students to resume their studies. Adamu,Read More

FG, ASUU’s Feud Deepens, No Date For Resumption Of Negotiations

The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)
Ngige rejects multiple payment platforms for university workers The feud between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has worsened as no date has been fixedRead More

FG Sets First Class, Second Class Upper Degrees As Benchmark For Teaching

Permanent Secretary to the Federal Ministry of Education, Sonny Echonu
For quality teaching in the nations basic education, the Federal Government has revealed that starting from next year, 2021, only candidates with first class and second class upper will beRead More

FG Bows To Pressure, Reopens Schools For Graduating Students

Students writing an examination
Atiku, NUT, private school owners hail decision PSN lists eight conditions for safe re-opening of schools WAEC commences August 17 The Federal Government, on Mnday, bowed to pressure to reopenRead More

WASSCE: Don’t Reopen Schools Until 2021, ASUU Tells FG

National President of ASUU, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has said it supported the decision of the Federal Government to stop Senior Secondary School 3 pupils from partaking in the West African SeniorRead More

Overrule Education Minister On WASSCE, Reps Urge Buhari

Members of the House of Representatives during plenary
The House of Representatives has called on the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to order a partial reopening of schools to allow pupils sit the 2020 West African SeniorRead More

WASSCE: 19 States Back FG’s Suspension Of School Resumption

Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu
The Commissioners of Education in 19 Northern States have supported the suspension of school reopening amid the pandemic by the Federal Government. The commissioners made this known in a communiqueRead More

Daycare Centres, Primary Schools Remain Closed – FG

The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Sani Aliyu
The Federal Government has said all primary schools and daycare centres across the Federation remained closed. The National Coordinator of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, Sani Aliyu, stated thisRead More

FG Warns Vice-Chancellors Against Reopening Varsities

Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu
The Federal Ministry of Education has directed all vice chancellors to maintain the closure of federal, state and private universities, as a measure to keep students and university communities safeRead More