…Between 2004 and 2010, he worked at As-Siraat Comprehensive College, an Islamic school in the Amukoko area of Lagos, where he taught physics and mathematics before rising to the position of vice-principal.Ustadh Ahmad, the school's proprietor, told TheCable that Adeshina's dedication set him apart from the start. "He w…
The Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools (ASUSS), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Chapter, has rejected the indefinite strike declared by the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), FCT Wing, directing secondary school teachers and education officers to report to work and continue their normal duties. The directive follo…
…hostile dispositions to Supreme Court judgments favouring hijab in their international schools. The Council urged the universities to retrace their steps and comply with the law. It similarly called on the Rivers State Government and management of Rivers State University to implement the Supreme Court judgment on the m…
…experienced a different but equally devastating building collapse. On March 13, 2019, a school building on Massey Street, Ita-Faaji, Lagos Island, collapsed, killing several people, including Balogun’s eight-year-old daughter, Radiat. Radiat was a Primary Two pupil and Balogun’s last child. Balogun, a soft drinks selle…
…daughter of Iorember around Baaki close to Hope Academy Nursery, Primary and Secondary School, Jato-Aka, yesterday being 5th October 2026, accused her brother's children of stealing her N500. "However, instead of carefully investigating and interrogating the children, she rather applied corporal punishment. "After seri…
…ordered immediate measures to address low attendance among students and teachers in some schools across the state. The Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Prof. Ahmad Ladan Ala, gave the directive during the ministry’s Week Four, Day One morning briefing at the Sultan Muhammadu Maccido Institute of Qur’an a…
…been," she wrote.Ibrahim recalled Aham Manchester fondly, noting that his nickname in school matched his actual surname."We called Aham Manchester in school, how cool was it that his actual name was Man U," she said, adding that she would joke with him about holding his wedding at Old Trafford and doing a Cristiano Ron…
…teachers would start receiving the new payThe state government also invested heavily in school infrastructure, covering thousands of existing and new schoolsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! The Kebbi State Government has approved a N75,000 minimum wage for 17,620 teachers across the…
GistReel A teacher has recounted a heartbreaking incident from 2021 involving a secondary school student whose refusal to follow her father to an ATM was followed by a devastating family tragedy. The teacher, who was teaching at a school in Ikorodu, Lagos, said the girl was initially brought for admission into JSS 3 de…
…Lere stated that when interrogated further, Musa Mohammed said he finished Secondary School in 1982 and Primary School in 1977. He added that both the father and son have been handed over to the police for further investigations after they have made their statements to the DSS operatives.
…their bed spaces happens to be from substance use disorder.” “When you look at secondary school students, by the time they are getting to JSS 3, SS 1, the level of use of codeine and use of substances is at a greater level,” he said. A Consultant Psychiatrist at the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta, Dr…
…Google He called on policymakers, curriculum planners, teachers’ trainers/universities, school administrators, classroom teachers and students to play their different roles towards ensuring effective assessments and feedback in teaching and learning in the country. The university teacher canvassed investment in continu…
…who qualified for the oral interview stage was narrowed from roughly 12,000 to 4,000.Schools upgraded, college becomes universityEno told the gathering that his administration had built and equipped 38 model primary schools, with at least one in each of the state's 31 local government areas. The schools are solar-power…
…to Surulere, Lagos. The two-day programme brought together 300 female students from 10 schools and combined football training with leadership development. Her contribution to football administration earned her a place on the 2024 Football Black List in the administration category, alongside figures including Paul Ellio…
…where he played lacrosse, the outlet reported. Sloane Grodnick graduated from The Hun School, a ritzy private boarding school in Princeton, before graduating from the Savannah College of Art and Design, according to the Montgomery News. SloaneShe had been pursuing a master's degree at the Rhode Island School of Design.…
…Nigeria has called on the Nigerian government to intensify efforts to rescue 42 schoolchildren abducted in Askira Uba Local Government Area of Borno State. The organisation made the call in a post on X on Wednesday, saying it had been 144 days since the children were abducted by gunmen on May 15, 2026. Amnesty said the…
…Air Force plane was a Masters student of the department. It was gathered that he was in school last Friday for a make-up test by one of their lecturers. His Class Representative, Desmond Odiah, described him as a gentle student who, despite his busy schedules, always found time to attend classes. “We were currently doi…
…where it was to go on a reconnaissance flight ahead of a mission to free kidnapped schoolgirls, according to the Nigeria Air Force. – 2021 – A Beechcraft King Air crashed in bad weather in May while trying to land at northern Kaduna state airport. All 11 people on board, including Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru, t…
…Tuesday as tens of thousands massed in France to protest against poor conditions in schools, the interior ministry said. Most of the day’s demonstrations were peaceful but there were sporadic clashes across the country with protesters throwing projectiles and security forces using tear gas, AFP correspondents said. Lat…
…conditions. “There are no toilets, no toilet paper, everything is broken,” he said, his schoolmates nodding and chiming in. “We go to class from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm with a one-hour break.” “There are 36 of us in class. We can’t study,” the teenager from the northern Paris suburb of Sarcelles told AFP, calling conditions…
…or renovated. The governor added that his government had supplied furniture to schools and introduced professional development and retraining programmes designed to improve the capacity of both teachers and learners. Alia commended teachers in the state for their commitment and sacrifice in educating and moulding child…
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…as her parents could not afford the N81,322.50 required for her registration and school fees at the time. The PUNCH had published her story after verifying her admission letter and learning of her struggle to raise the funds needed to commence her university education. Speaking at the time, Maryam said, “My parents res…
…it varies. But is that what we have today? Is that what we have today? How many medical schools are losing accreditation because of the staff-to-student ratio? How many departments are losing accreditation because of the staff-to-student ratio? These are things that we have been talking about for years. But each time w…
…foundation for the state’s development, stressing that the ongoing development of smart schools across the 17 local government areas was designed to prepare pupils for the future without undermining conventional education. He reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to free and compulsory education, while congratulat…