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38 dead principals, 28 strange names discovered on payroll of Delta schools

Delta state governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has revealed that 38 dead secondary school principals and 15 retired teachers were discovered to still be receiving salaries as regular members of staff in…

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‘Unemployed graduates would be converted to teachers’ – Ngige

Dr Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment has revealed that not all youths in the country would receive the promised N5,000 monthly allowance promised by the government. He said this on…

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Fayose gives car gifts to Ekiti teachers (PHOTOS)

Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose has given out cars to some teachers in the state, in appreciation of their good works. The gifts which were presented on Saturday, as part of activities…

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Amosun sacks 6 education workers, 1 teacher for doing their jobs… and saying the truth

For setting an examination question, deemed to be offensive, 7 people have been dismissed from their jobs in Ogun state. Governor Ibikunle Amosun, has reportedly ordered the sacking of six officials…

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‘College Acquaintance Rape Education’ workshop to hold in Lagos

by Jewel Stephen The 3rd and 4th editions of the College Acquaintance Rape Education workshop will hold on the 28th and 29th of April. College Acquaintance Rape Education (C.A.R.E) is…

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Dear teachers, VP-elect, Osinbajo has made you a (very) juicy promise

by Damilola Jagun Teachers in public schools have been made a promise by the Vice president-elect. Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday, pledged that teachers will get free tertiary education when the next…

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Terrible: Kogi teacher dies over N3,000 medical bill

by Akan Ido Suleiman Abdullahi, the Chairman of the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) in Kogi State has decried the poor conditions of service they are being subjected to by…

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Military says it will not use force to rescue abducted Chibok girls, NUT wants life insurance for teachers, students in the North-east & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo Military says it will not use force to rescue abducted Chibok girls The Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, said on Monday that the military…

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#YNaijaLegal: What you should know about Medical Negligence & other related matters

by 'Deji Olunlade It has been held in Abatan v Awudu (2003) 10 NWLR (Pt. 829) 451 C.A  that “the relationship between a doctor and his patient is one of…

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ASUU Strike: 20 out of 28 unions vote to return to school, end in sight

by YNaija2015 Five months after, looks like Christmas might be coming early for students in Federal (and a few state) universities all over the country as more units of the Academic…

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Arinze S. Chiji : What they do to your kids (30 Days, 30 Voices)

by Arinze S. Chiji "With kids, one would think that the married ones among them would be subtle, but it isn't so. You begin to wonder, "can they hit their own…

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Ralph Egbu: 2015 – The regretful things

by Ralph Egbu        They are not quarrelling over roads,  education, how to fight the world’s  economic wars or better still, how to make our nation a contributor nation. They…

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Josef Omorotiomwan: When a teacher cannot read

by Josef Omorotiomwan In this Edo State, we once had a Commissioner who couldn’t spell “Commissioner”. For her, the word must shed weight by force and the only way to…

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Here we go again: Teachers shut down WAEC office over unpaid allowances

by Oge Okonkwo The  West African Examinations (WAEC) office in Makurdi, Benue state, was shut down yesterday by protesting teachers in the state including those from secondary schools over unpaid allowances…

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Teachers now have to write professional qualifying examination

by Oge Okonkwo The  Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has said that teachers would now write professional examination, saying that  presentation of certificates and degrees would no longer hold for teacher's…

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Operation come forward: Oshiomhole invites 1,300 teachers to defend certificates

by Oge Okonkwo The  Edo State Government has invited 1,300 primary school teachers with irregularities in their education certificates and age records to come before a verification committee to defend themselves.…

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Kidnappers demand N50 million ransom for 3 teachers in Edo

by Oge Okonkwo Kidnappers of the three female primary school teachers, Patience Osadolor, Momodu Aisha and Patience Oroghene at Orhogbua Primary School at Ekenwan village, Edo State are demanding for a ransom…

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“Sex at random in our school”: Students petition gov’t to protest sex among teachers

by Oge Okonkwo The commissioner for  Basic and Secondary Education, Patrick Muoboghare, has been petitioned by students of a popular public school in Nnebisi, Asaba, Delta State (name withheld), over the continuous sexual…

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#InCaseYouMissedIt: Gunmen abduct 3 female teachers in Edo

by Oge Okonkwo Three female primary school teachers, Patience Osadolor, Momodu Aisna and Patience Okoshone were abducted by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers. The incident occurred at the school premises,Orogbua Primary…

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“Some finished school before they were born”: Massive irregulaties discovered in Edo teachers’ records

by Oge Okonkwo A massive falsification of age of primary school teachers in Edo state public schools has been revealed in an audit carried out by the state's  government. Governor of…

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Mother accuses school of denying her son water to avoid upsetting Muslim pupils during Ramadan

An angry mother has accused a primary school of denying her child water on one of the hottest days of the year for fear of upsetting pupils observing Ramadan. Kora…

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Science teachers in Lagos receive training towards tooth-brushing world record

In ample time by way of preparation, HEIT Solutions, the project team for the Lagos World Record Toothbrushing Challenge, hosted the Teacher's Alignment Training Session for over 300 teachers at…

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Iyinoluwa Aboyeji: We need to change the way we teach (Y! Frontpage)

by Iyinoluwa Aboyeji The world often tends to follow a power law distribution or what is more popularly called the 80-20 rule or the Pareto principle. This phenomenon of power…

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Proper dress code: Kogi outlaws trouser wearing by female teachers

Kogi State government has banned female teachers in the public primary and secondary schools from wearing trousers during school hours. The state Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Grace Elebiyo during a…

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It’s a miracle! “Dead teachers get monthly salaries in Nasarawa State”

by Isi Esene Talk about getting your reward in heaven! A recently concluded staff audit of the Nasarawa State Universal Basic Education Board (NSUBEB) reveal that some teachers who died…

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Opinion: Poverty must be tackled but never used as an excuse

by Michelle Rhee Poverty presents huge challenges in our schools. But expectations of academic success for a child should never hinge on the circumstances of his or her birth. A…

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“Enough is enough” – Nigeria Union of Teachers threatens strike

by Adeniyi Abdul The Nigeria Union of Teachers has warned that it will embark on an indefinite strike if the new Teachers Enhanced Salary Structure (TESS) is not implemented. The…

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