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NLC, TUC protests: An analysis of teacher representation absence

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On August 2, the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) embarked on a nationwide protest to express their discontent with the prevailing economic hardship in the country. Despite the notification and appeals to reconsider, the unions proceeded with the protest, demonstrating their determination to address perceived maltreatment from the […]

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Lagos Introduces New Entry Age into Junior Secondary Schools

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The Lagos State Government has disclosed plan to enforce a new policy for the entry age into the state’s secondary schools. According to the statement released by Lagos State Ministry of Education, the enforcement of the policy will begin from the next academic session. “The entry age from next session is 12 years for students

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ASUU Strike and UNILORIN’s Involvement: Of What Justification?

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Several reactions have trailed the sudden involvement of ASUU, Unilorin chapter, in the ongoing industrial action since its announcement. Unilorin, the renowned citadel of hope to many dreamers, disappoints its followers this time around. So many students and staff and even the public were caught off guard. They never believed a day or moment like

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Government e-Learning, TV, Radio Teaching not Benefitting Target Audience

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Recently, various state governments launched different e-learning, TV and radio programmes to engage students during this period of coronavirus. The initiatives of these state governments are indeed commendable. Generally, the initiatives are supposed to be an avenue for the students to learn from the comfort of their homes. Therefore, it could be said that this

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Startimes Launches Education Programmes for Students

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StarTimes TV Station has launched an education television programme for students and children. According to the statement from the TV station, the show would help students to continue learning despite the closure of schools across the country. The programme, which is tagged, ‘Home Schooling’ is airing on StarTimes ST Kids channel. “This unique programme will

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e-Learning: My Pedagogic Experience with Students

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It is improper to conclude that students are unwilling to learn. The untold truth is that, Every child can learn! Many teachers across the globe have moved out of the conventional classrooms to engage their students  with the e-Learning while they’re at home. Our beloved nation, Nigeria, is not also an exception to this shift.

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School Head Girl Organises Workshop for Fellow Students

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In a bid to further sensitise the students to the relevance of quality education, Landmark College, Ikorodu, Lagos, has organised a one-day workshop tagged: ‘Importance of Quality Education to Nigerian Youth’ for all the senior students in the school. The workshop, an initiative of the school head girl, Miss Samson Adikwu Eboh, was held in

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UTME: Lagos Lawmaker Sponsors 250 Candidates

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The lawmaker representing Oshodi/Isolo 2 Constituency of Lagos State in the National Assembly, Mr Ganiyu Johnson, has bought 250 forms for candidates in his constituency. Johnson also sponsored free tutorial lessons for their Computer-Based Test examinations. Speaking on behalf of the lawmaker,his wife, Funke, said, “Engaging the youth and supporting their educational pursuit would make

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FG to Include Coding, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence in Curricula

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The Federal Ministry of Education has disclosed plans to include coding, robotics and artificial intelligence in the country’s school curricula. The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, disclosed this in Abuja at the 2019/2020 Nigeria Championship in Robotics. He noted that the move aimed at taking students to the 21st century technology and educational

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Illiteracy Level in Northern Nigeria Worrisome – FG

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The federal government has disclosed that northern part of the country ranks highest in the country’s illiteracy index. The Minister of State, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Ambassador Miriam Yalwaji Katagun, made the disclosure on Saturday 23rd February, 2020 in Katsina. Yelwaji disclosed this at the launch of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF)

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Osun Organises Summit on Education Policies

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Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has organised a two-day summit on education policies. The state’s deputy governors, Benedict Alabi, said on Friday 21st February, 2020 that the summit was to strengthen the sector. He added that it would reiterate the administration’s promise and therefore help run an all-inclusive government that supports people’s yearnings and needs.

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Pupils Win Tablets, Water Dispensers at Landmark College Interschool Debate

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Three pupils of primary schools within Ikorodu have won Tecno tablets, water dispensers and other prizes at the interschool debate organised by Landmark College, Ikorodu, Lagos State. The interschool debate, which was held on Thursday 30th January 2020, in the school magnificent hall, was organised for primary schools within Ikorodu axis. About 19 primary schools

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Certificate Forgery: VC Vows to Expel Students

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Vice Chancellor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Prof. Charles Esimone, has vowed to expel students of the institution with forged or mutilated certificates. Prof. Charles, who disclosed this on Tuesday 28th January 2020, said certificate forgery and mutilation of any form was a criminal offence in the university with appropriate penalties. Addressing fresh students

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Rector Charges Students to Shun Cultism

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Former Rector, Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe, Prof. Temi Akporhonor, has charged fresh students of Edo State Polytechnic to shun cultism The Professor of Analytical Chemistry, who made the charge at the 18th matriculation ceremony of the institution, stated that only rigorous work ethic would guarantee academic success. Edugist gathered that the Edo State Polytechnic has

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Poly Students Win Fed Govt Scholarship

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Two students of the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State, have benefitted from the 2018/2019 Federal Government Scholarship for Students in Nigerian Public Tertiary Institutions. The two beneficiaries are Jaiyeola Sofiat Omoniyi an ND 2, Accountancy student and Olagoke Oladele Williams an HND 1, Mechanical Engineering student. Confirming this on behalf of the Minister of Education,

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NUC Finally Phases Out Mass Communication, Begins Admission Into Seven New Communication Departments

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The era of having Mass Communication as a degree programme in Nigerian universities is now officially over. The National Universities Commission (NUC) said that effective from 2020 admissions into Nigerian universities Mass Communication would be unbundled into seven separate degree programmes to meet present demand. In a chat with journalists in Abuja, NUC’s Executive Secretary,

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Bauchi: Education Ministry Introduces Device to Check Truancy, Absenteeism

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In a bid to check truancy and absenteeism among teachers in the state, Bauchi State Commissioner of Education, Dr. Aliyu Tilde, has disclosed that the State Government have introduced fingerprint devices that will capture workers’ daily attendance. Addressing reporters in his office in Bauchi today, Dr Aliyu noted that the devices would end truancy and

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