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Old Students’ body warns FG, ASUU over lingering strike
St Charles Grammar School Old Students Association, under the auspices of Charleans in Diaspora Incorporation, has urged the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to resume talks on the current strike and allow students to return to schools for their academic activities.
Sallah: Buhari donates N1m, 10 rams to corps members in Daura
President Muhammadu Buhari has donated 10 rams, two cows and N1 million to the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC ) members serving in his home town, Daura, in Katsina State.
Lagos State shuts redeemers Nursery and Primary School, Ogba
The Lagos State Ministry of Education has shut the Redeemers Nursery and Primary School, Ogba. The school will remain closed, pending an administrative investigation of its operations and procedures as well as the conduct of its officials - in line with schools’ safety standards and guidelines.
Strike: SERAP urges Buhari to meet ASUU’s demand with NASS budgets, others
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has urged President Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) to “urgently recover missing N105.7 billion in public funds from ministries, departments, and agencies to fund the country’s public tertiary institutions, improve staff welfare, and ensure that striking members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities return to class without further delay.”
GetBundi, a digital education platform, unveiled in Lagos
GetBundi, a digital educational platform dedicated to the study of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) in junior and secondary schools, has been unveiled in Lagos.
Moment Obasanjo turned tricycle rider in Abeokuta
The former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Saturday, practically turned a commercial tricycle rider, known as ‘Keke’ in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, in demonstration of safety of the means of transportation.
ASUU has been on strike for 52 months – Islamic clerics urge FG to act fast
The League of Imams and Alfas in Ogun State has lamented that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has gone on strike for a cumulative period of 52 months since 1999.
Lagos Launches ‘Queens Club’ Initiative to Empower Girls
In response to the increasing cases of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence, the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA), in partnership with the Ministry of Education, has launched the ‘Queens Club’ initiative to create a sustainable social structure in educational institutions.
Strike: VCs beg Buhari to takeover negotiation with ASUU, others
Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities have appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to take charge and speed up the process of resolving the ongoing trade union dispute between Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other unions in tertiary institutions in the country.
Sanwo-Olu Unveils Digitised Container Classrooms, as 13 ‘outstanding’ Lagos Teachers get brand-new SUVs
Lagos State Government has unveiled a set of technology-driven modular learning spaces, introducing an innovation to the design of a modern classroom.