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Federal school principal confirms students’ immorality, blames parents

The Principal of the Federal Government College, Ijanikin, Lagos, Tofunmi Akamo, has confirmed the report that some students of the school were found to...

Taliban bans women and girls from attending universities in Afghanistan

The Taliban's de facto authorities on Tuesday banned women and girls from attending universities and from getting higher education in Afghanistan, according to the letter...

FG approves compulsory mother tongue instruction in all primary schools

The Federal Government has approved a policy making the various mother tongues compulsory medium of instruction from primary one to six. Minister of Education, Adamu...

University lecturers plan “New Year gift” of strike resumption

There are indications that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may return to the trenches, continuing their strike in the new year if...

5th Convocation: 58 Salem Varsity students bag first class

The Salem University, Lokoja, on Friday graduated 962 students with 58 of them bagging first-class honours from various degree programmes. Miss Amarachi Nwachukwu from the...

The case against sex education

By Sonnie Ekwowusi Last week, a group of pro-choice NGOs staged a protest against the Hon. Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu for directing the...

Terrorists organise ‘naming ceremony’ as more abducted FGC Yauri female students deliver babies in captivity

Armed bandits have organized a feast for the child of a 16-year-old abducted female student of Federal Government College (FGC), Birnin Yauri, in Kebbi...

Half legislators’ pay for ASUU demands & why pay civil servants for staying home during COVID-19 saga & not varsity teachers

In comments bound to secretly draw the ire of his colleagues in the National Assembly, the senator representing Borno-south, has suggested that the government...

ASUU condemns reducing scholars to casual workers, pursues legal option

Obviously heeding admonitions not to worsen an already tense situation and a subsisting court order to call off its strike, the Academic Staff Union...

NUC boss says it was allocated unsolicited N12b; N6b released, untouched

A mystery N12 billion allocated to the National Universities Commission (NUC) is the subject of wagging tongues after the Executive Secretary of the regulatory...

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