The Edo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Teachers leadership has suspended its 19-day-old indefinite strike. The union urged all public primary school heads and teachers in the state to resume work on Monday 8th, February 2021. YOU MAY ALSO LIKE: I Have What I Can Use To Fight Boko Haram – Igboho Customs … Read more
Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the bill extending the retirement age for teachers in the country from 60 years to 65 years. The FEC, during its first meeting of the year 2021, presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, approved the bill titled ‘Harmonized Retirement Age for Teachers Bill, 2021,’ to be sent to … Read more
By Gbenga Kaka Chairperson of All Nigeria Conference of Principals of Secondary Schools ( ANCOPSS ), Epe branch, Jonah Beatrice Olayinka has warned against the indiscriminate intake of analgesic and drinks that contain caffeine. Olayinka issue the warning in an interview with Eko Hot Blog on the sideline of a get together organised by Association … Read more
Gunmen in army uniform reportedly stormed the premises of Ohorhe Secondary School in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State on Tuesday and abducted three teachers. It was gathered that the gunmen stormed the premises of the school in a Highlander jeep. Witnesses said the gunmen drove into the school and parked on the premises … Read more
The Oyo State government on Tuesday said it has received no fewer than one hundred teachers from the federal government of Nigeria. This was disclosed by the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Adeniran, while receiving the Teachers in Ibadan, the state capital. Adeniran in his speech said the Federal Government … Read more
The Lagos State Office Of Education (OEQA) has partnered with HP innovation and Digital Education Academies Middle East and Africa(HP IDEA -MEA) and Mirai in training 42 Primary and Secondary School Teachers from different education districts. LASG stands to curtail the spread of technology literacy amongst teachers Mrs Abiola Seriki,Ayeni, the Director-General, OEQA has averred … Read more
The Ogun State Government says it educational reform will mull teachers’ commitment and dedication to work, which will propel students academic excellence in the State. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Primary and Secondary Education, Mrs. Ronke Soyombo made this known during the newly inducted Principals and Vice Principals, held at Lisabi Grammar School, … Read more
Teachers, Chase Out Pupils Teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have chased away pupils who resumed after seven-month of COVID lockdown. The teachers under the aegis of the FCT Council of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), said Area Council Chairmen in the territory have refused to implement the national minimum wage as well … Read more
5 October, 2020 Governor Sanwo-Olu described Teachers as builders of responsible citizens and future leaders. Governor stated this during his remark to mark World Teachers’ Day. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has celebrated the enormous contributions of teachers in moulding humanity to become better versions of themselves. The Governor who stated this in his … Read more
Kaduna state government says it will continue to do everything possible toward improving the educational sector in the state to meet global standard. State Commissioner for Education Dr. Shehu Usman Muhammad stated this during the opening ceremony at the ongoing five – day training workshop organized by Africa Federation of Teaching Regulatory Authority, AFTRA for … Read more
– The south-east governors have asked teachers across the country to undergo COVID-19 test. – The governors made the resolution in their virtual meeting on Sunday and revealed to newsmen on Monday – The call is coming in line with the guidelines issued by the Federal Govt for gradual reopening of schools. The governors of … Read more
A Texas teacher and one time “Teacher of the Year” in her district, has been arrested for allegedly performing oral sex on a student in a classroom, according to authorities. Randi Chaverria, a 36-year-old family and consumer science teacher at Round Rock High School, was arrested Tuesday after a student told police she had performed … Read more
– The Executive Council approved the retraining of teachers in state-owned schools in Oyo State – The Executive Council also approved the production of 100,000 copies of a compilation of WAEC past question & solutions in 10 subjects at the cost of N1,700 each – The compilation will be distributed free of charge to students … Read more
– Kogi teachers in public primary and junior secondary schools called on Governor Yahaya Bello to solve the issue of unpaid salaries – They also complained about the refusal of the state government to fully implement the N18,000 minimum wage to teachers – The communique urged the Government to put a stop to the payment … Read more