Education

The Speaker of the House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila has invited the Minister of Labour and Employment Chris Ngige and several others to appear before the lawmakers next week Thursday. Gbajabiamila, who said this at the resumed fact-finding meeting on the strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Universities ASUU, also invited the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha; the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, […]

The founder of the Centre for Spoken English and Phonetic Education Censpophed, Afam Okafor, has advised parents to invest in the self-capacity development of their children especially in their young ages. Afam gave the advice at the event which marked the end of the Centre's 2022 Special English Phonetics, Presentation and Public speaking holiday class for children in primary and secondary schools. The holiday program which commenced on 23rd August […]

The Governor of Enugu State Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi yesterday swore in members of the Post Primary School Management Board PPSMB, a Permanent Secretary, and a Special Adviser to the Government of Enugu State, where he said that a call to serve is a call for selfless service for the good of Ndi Enugu. Ugwuanyi who did the swearing-in at the EXCO Chambers in the State Government House urged them to ensure […]

An Enugu-based legal practitioner C. D. Ogbe, has said that the progress and development of Nigeria depend on the availability of quality education in the country. Ogbe, who featured on the Urban Radio political program The Parliament, made this comment in response to the legal suit filed by the federal government of Nigeria against the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU in the National Industrial Court Abuja. The lawyer lamented […]

The National President of the Parents Teachers Association of Nigeria PTAN, Haruna Danjuma has advised the federal and state governments to draft security agencies to strategic locations as schools across the nation prepare to resume today. Danjuma in a statement said the call became necessary because kidnapping, banditry, and terrorism still persist and schools are still soft targets of attacks in the country, adding that it’s the responsibility of the […]

The Federal Government has summoned vice-chancellors, pro-chancellors, and chairmen of governing councils of federal varsities to a meeting following the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU. The meeting scheduled for September 6th with the Minister of Education was convened in a letter by the National Universities Commission NUC through the Deputy Executive Secretary of Administration, Chris J. Maiyaki as part of efforts to resolve the industrial […]

The administration of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi in Enugu State has directed the immediate closure of all private schools at basic and post-basic levels operating in the state without the written approval of the ministry of education. The Commissioner for Education in the State Professor Uche Eze, in a directive, said he is in hot pursuit of constant springing up of substandard private schools in Enugu State without seeking registration or […]