Education

  The Lekki Adult Literacy And Vocational Centre has held its inaugural graduation ceremony and matriculated about 60 learners. This was done in an event held on Saturday, 11th of June, 2022 to celebrate the learners and to also kick off the ‘Kick Illiteracy Out Of Lagos’ campaign, an initiative ...

  Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke has rejected N50 million cash intervention to end the ongoing strike. Recall that ASUU has been on strike since February over funding of the revitalisation of public universities, Earned Academic Allowances, University Transparency Accountability Solution (UTAS) and promotion arrears ...

  Lecturers in public polytechnics across the country will resume on May 30, 2022, following a directive from the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP).   The union had, on May 16, 2022, commenced a two-week warning strike over the failure of the government to meet some lingering demands.   ...

  A yet-to-be identified teacher at Gilgal Private School, Edo State, has allegedly absconded with the sum of N2 million meant for the registration of students for the forthcoming West African Examination Senior Secondary School Examinations (WASSCE). It was learnt that the money was handed over to the teacher for ...

  The meeting held between representatives of the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities on Thursday has ended in a deadlock. The Chief of Staff to the President, Prof Agboola Gambari, and the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, were unable to convince the union to ...

  President Muhammadu Buhari has finally shown concern about the prolonged strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. ASUU had embarked on a month warning strike in early February over the failure of the Buhari’s government to meet its demands. The varsity lecturers pressed home its demands, with ...

  The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has released the official WAEC Timetable for May/June SSCE Exams for Senior School leaving students. The exam will commence from 9th May to 28th June 2022. The Exam body hereby urges candidates to abide by the rules and regulations guiding the conduct of ...

  The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that its ongoing warning strike may be extended for 16 weeks due to failure of the Federal Government to meet the union’s demands. ASUU President, Emmanuel Osodeke, told THE WHISTLER in a phone interview at the weekend that if at ...

  The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has ordered students to commence street protests against the continued strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The directive, issued on Friday by NANS president, Comrade Sunday Asefon told the students to carry their cooking pots, mattresses, and other ...

  The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has denied requesting a fresh N1tr from the federal government as a condition to end its ongoing strike action. The report of the huge cash demand was denied on Sunday by the National Chairman of ASUU, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke. Societygazette reports that ...