A handful of university managements seems to be having enough of the over four months old ASUU strike and are taking steps at breaking the ranks of their university's ASUU members. This has become o…
NSCIA CONDEMN'S NERDC EDUCATION POLICY
The Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affair (NSCIA) has reacted to the revised Basic Education Curriculum (BEC) set to be implemented in the next academic session for both primary and junior schoo…
BASIC EDUCATION CURRICULUM REVISED, COMBINES ISLAMIC STUDIES AND CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES
The first Basic Education Curriculum (BEC) was produced and distributed nationwide in 2007. Its nationwide implementation commenced in Primary 1 and JSS 1 classes in September of 2008 under the banne…
TOEFL AND GRE TESTING SUSPENDED IN NIGERIA.
Sad news for potential candidates of the upcoming TOEFL test in Nigeria as the testing in Nigeria has been suspended indefinitely. TOEFL made the announcement on its website citing insecurity in Nige…
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ASUU STRIKE : UNIVERSITIES MAY REMAIN CLOSED AFTER ASUU STRIKE IS CALLED OFF - UNIONS WARNED !
The Non Teaching Staff in Nigeria universities under the aegis of Non-Academic Staff Union of Education and Associated Institutions (NASU), National Association of Academic Technologists(NAAT), and S…
ASUU CRISIS : MARK RESULT TO BLAME GAME
The Senate President, David Mark, while ruling on a motion in the Senate alleged that the incompetency and ignorance of the Federal Government Re-negotiation Team who signed the 2009 agreement betwee…
HIGHLIGHTS OF FG/ASUU 2009 AGREEMENT
MANDATE Before the commencement of the negotiation both parties representatives (FGN and ASUU) affirmed that they had the MANDATE of their respective PRINCIPALS to (Re)negotiate. ISSUES FOR RE…
ASUU Strike May End Soon
Towards ending the ongoing ASUU strike, the Federal Government has committed to spending N200 billion in the 2014 budget on the universities as well as on each of the next three-four years until the …
Ex Education Minister Join ASUU : She's Now On Strike
Prof. Rufai says it is now unfair to ask her to speak on the strike. The immediate past Minister of Education, Prof. Ruqayyatu Ahmed Rufai, who was sacked from the federal cabinet last month, has joi…
TETFUND or TETFRAUD : ASUU REPORT
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) formerly Education Trust Fund (ETF) is a product of a challenge posed to ASUU by Government in the early 90s. Government then challenged ASUU to propose ‘o…
ASUU Strike: More Than 100 Days After…
Tuesday last week marked exactly 100 days that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) began an indefinite strike that has shut down all the public universities in our dear country, Nigeria. …
OPON IMO WINS UN AWARD IN ESTONIA
World Summit Award (WSA) Out of 461 entries nominated from 100+countries. 17 Grand Jury members converged for three days in the city of Tallinn, Republic of Estonia, Northern Europe to judge and choo…
ASUU Strike: Negotiation ends in deadlock
Negotiations between the Federal Government and the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Nigeria Universities (ASUU) over the on-going strike by members of the union ended in a deadlock in Abuja…
Opon Imo - Tablet of Knowledge (e-learning initiative)
The Government of Osun State, as part of its strategic mandate to meet the educational needs of students in Osun state commissioned a Project Management Office (PMO) to deliver a technology based lea…
Christians protest merger ofschools by Aregbesola
Christians in Osun State, especially members of the Osun Baptists Conference, on Monday protested against the attempted merger of Muslim students wearing hijab with the Baptists High School, Iwo, und…