Eko Hot Blog reports that the Ogun State Government has commenced distribution of year 2018 promotion letters to deserving teaching and non-teaching staff in secondary schools. The Chairman, Teaching Service Commission, Evang. Olalekan Ifede, who made a symbolic presentation of the letters during a monitoring exercise at Christ Apostolic Secondary School Iperu Remo, eulogised the … Read more
NUT has ordered teachers to sit at home indefinitely. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Niger State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers has ordered its members to sit at home indefinitely until the state government addresses the payment of salaries on percentage basis to teachers in the state. In a letter jointly signed by … Read more
Ekohotblog reports that the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has unveiled a Teacher Management Information System (TMIS) to enhance the management of the teaching workforce and collection of administrative data in six states. The UNICEF Country Education Specialist, Mr Murtala Mohammed, made this known during a one-day workshop for stakeholders on TMIS in Kano. reports … Read more
One-day Lagos governor seeks improved teachers’ welfare EKO HOT BLOG reports that Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday received the one-day governor, Miss Jemimah Marcus (17), in his office. Miss Marcus, who won the 2020 Spelling Bee competition, is a pupil of Angus Memorial Senior Secondary School, Shomolu. The first runner-up is Ajose Sotin … Read more
Hospital has been shut down as ghosts allegedly raped nurses and teachers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a Zimbabwean clinic has been shut down after nurses and teachers reported cases that they have been raped ghosts or ‘invisible creatures’. The bizarre incident occurred at Shale Clinic in Umzingwane district, Matabeleland South. The mysterious creatures which … Read more
Teachers have lamented and govt kept mute as schoolgirls turned smokers. EKO HOT BLOG reports that teachers in public secondary schools in Ogun State are getting worried over the rate at which teenage girls are turning smokers. In recent times, no fewer than three videos have surfaced on the social media, wherein girls of secondary … Read more
The Board also announced that it will conduct a fresh competency test for 12,254 teachers from January 2022… EKO HOT BLOG reports that Kaduna State Government has sacked 233 teachers for presenting fake certificates upon the time of their recruitment. Tijjani Abdullahi, the Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board disclosed this on Thursday … Read more
Oyo Govt has suspended three teachers for sexually assaulting students. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Oyo State Government has three teachers for allegedly sexually assaulting students. The three teachers were teaching at Oyo state basic school, Ogbomoso prior to their suspension. The state Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr. Rahman Abdu-Raheem made these … Read more
Principal, vice principal and three teachers have been kidnapped in Ondo state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Principal of August Community Grammar school, Joshua Adeyemi his vice, Ifedayo Yesufu and three NPower Teachers have been kidnapped. Read Also: 20-Year-Old Daughter Sues Mother To Court For Allowing Her To Be Born They were abducted on Thursday … Read more
The Osun State Commissioner for Education, Folorunsho Oladoyin, has explained why the government delayed teachers’ recruitment in the state. Ekohotblog reports that the Osun State Commissioner for Education, Folorunsho Oladoyin, has explained why the government delayed carrying on with the recruitment of teachers for public schools in the state. Oladoyin who made this known while … Read more
Government has reacted as students hired hoodlums to beat teachers in Ogun State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Ogun State Government has threatened to expel unruly students following serial attacks and beating of Secondary School teachers by their students in some part of the state. It was gathered that the students reportedly hired some hoodlums who … Read more
Lagos schools are set to embark on a one-week break. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA) has said that public and private primary and secondary schools in Lagos State will embark on a week-long mid-term break commencing from November 1 through November 5, 2021. The latest development was made known via a … Read more
“Whenever I come back to this town again, I will call a teacher by name and determine the level of his capacity.” EKOHOTBLOG reports that a mild drama ensued at Baga in Borno State on Monday as the governor of the state, Professor Babagana Zulum, conducted an impromptu test for school teachers. According to the governor’s … Read more
The Chairman, Ogun State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), Evangelist Olalekan Ifede, has said that State government would employ no fewer than five thousand graduates with educational background, so as to impart knowledge into pupils/students across the State to herald new academic momentum. Ifede made this known while responding at a Television programme anchored in a … Read more
A teacher disclosed that out of the six Area Councils in Abuja, only Bwari has failed to pay primary school teachers their salary for the month of June. Teachers of public primary schools in Bwari Local Council of Abuja, on Wednesday, staged a protest, shutting schools in the nation’s capital. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that … Read more
Eko Hot Blog The Chairman, Ogun State Teaching Service Commission, Evangelist Olalekan Ifede has admonished teachers in public schools to instil their professional skills in classrooms and also inculcate disciplines on the students, so as to extinct truancy, misconduct and misbehaviour in schools across the State. Ifede made this known while addressing teachers during usual … Read more
No fewer than 2000 Ogun State Public School Teachers have benefitted from a day training on Python Programming and Artificial Intelligence across the three Senatorial Districts of the State. The programming is an aspect of Information Communication Technology (ICT), that is demonstrated by the machines in contrast to those by humans. The event, which was … Read more
Primary and secondary school teachers in Rivers State have protested against the non-payment of their five years salaries by the state government. The teachers alleged that it was unfair for the state government to continue to withhold their salaries. Primary and secondary school teachers in Rivers State have protested against the non-payment of their five … Read more
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday presented brand new cars to 13 teachers adjudged to have made quality impacts in the State’s teaching service. Sanwo-Olu made the presentation at the Year 2020 Teachers’ Merit Award organised by the Ministry of Education. Read Also: Gunmen Abduct Catholic Priest, Others In Kaduna The awardees were part … Read more
The Lagos State AIDS Control Agency (LSACA) has commenced the training of public Junior Secondary School teachers on Family Life and HIV/AIDS Education. The programme was deliberately organized to encourage teachers to enlighten the pupils on best practices to prevent HIV/AIDS. In collaboration with the Ministry of Education, the Lagos State AIDS Control Agency (LSACA) … Read more