In spite of directive to reopen on Monday (today), schools in Oyo state remain closed. The State Government had announced the re-opening of public schools in the state with effect from Monday. This directive was contained in a statement signed by Toye Arulogun, the state’s Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism. According to Arulogun, the State... Read More

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December 10, 2013

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ASUU strike update: UNILAG, UI, UNN, others remain shut after resumption deadline (PHOTOS)

by ‘Jola Sotubo Despite the lapse of the December 9 deadline handed down to university lecturers by the Federal Government, most of the nation’s universities are still empty. The government issued a resumption order to the striking lecturers under the umbrella of the Academic staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and demanded that they all... Read More

September 17, 2013

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Boko Haram: Schools in Yobe reopen 2 months after gov’t seal off

by Adeola Balogun Normal academic activities resumed in Yobe State schools yesterday, more than 2 months after they were compulsorily shut down due to the activities of Boko Haram insurgents in the state. All schools in the state were sealed shut following an attack by the terrorist sect during which 29 students and four teachers... Read More

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