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Student representation must be through ballot, not appointment - NANS warns FUK
4+ hour, 13+ min ago (237+ words) NANS argued that the legitimacy of the Student Representative Council rests on a free, fair, credible, and transparent electoral process, warning that appointing student representatives could undermine democratic governance, suppress students" voices, and create unnecessary tension within the university community....
AWS and Flexi SAF Transforming Education in Nigeria with AI Instructor Initiative
20+ hour, 25+ min ago (349+ words) Daily Post Nigeria Fourteen years ago, Faiz Bashir began his journey with Flexi SAF with a vision to tackle the administrative challenges Nigerian schools faced with enrolment, grading and record-keeping Within just twenty days, he developed a software solution that…...
NYSC reforms will boost youth employment nationwide " APC chieftain
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (439+ words) A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has described the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, reform as a major step towards repositioning the scheme as a skills-driven platform for youth empowerment and national development. Oyintiloye speaking with…...
Nigerian Govt managing education poorly - Peter Obi on proposed 12-year policy
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (405+ words) The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, has lambasted the Federal Government, lamenting that it has neglected the education sector in Nigeria. In a post on his verified X handle on Friday, Obi said the government has finally admitted to…...
Nigerian Govt applauds suspension of strike by teachers in Oyo
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (349+ words) The Federal Government has expressed delight over the suspension of the strike embarked on by teachers in Oyo State, describing the development as a victory for dialogue and a step towards restoring uninterrupted learning. "The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji…...
Enough of empty promises - ASUU tells Gov Kefas
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (401+ words) Signed by the chapter's chairman, Dr. Joshua Garba Mbaver, the union said, the statement served as the union's final warning, stressing that lecturers had run out of patience after what he described as repeated unfulfilled promises. "Enough of empty promises…...
Lagos intensifies campaign against SGBV, bullying, cultism in schools
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (654+ words) The Lagos State Government has intensified its campaign against sexual and gender-based violence, SGBV, bullying, cultism and drug abuse in schools, warning that the rising social problems threaten the safety, mental well-being and future of children across the state. Speaking…...
Only 50 per cent of private schools captured on national education database - Nigerian govt
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (450+ words) The Federal Government has urged state governments, local government authorities and private school proprietors to register on the Digitalised Nigeria Education Management Information System (DNEMIS), warning that the absence of comprehensive education data could undermine reforms in the sector. The…...
Be catalysts of progress" - Gov Sani urges corps members
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (414+ words) Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has urged members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, deployed to the state to serve as catalysts of progress by making meaningful contributions to their host communities. The governor gave the charge on Tuesday…...
Edo govt queries AAU VC as students fail to access NELFUND loans
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (606+ words) The Edo State Government has issued a query to the Vice Chancellor of Ambrose Alli University, AAU, Ekpoma, Professor Eunice Omonzejie, over the alleged failure of students of the university to access the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND. A copy…...