…schools to free internet access, reaching more than two million learners and 38,868 teachers, Airtel Africa said. It added that 64 zero-rated digital learning platforms provided free educational content access to more than 11 million learners, while over 30,000 young people received digital skills training during the y…
The bandits that abducted school children and their teachers from three communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State are under intense pressure to release their victims following efforts of security agencies said to have identified the associates of the abductors.
…Board, Ahemba said the state government approved the recruitment of 1,000 primary school teachers to address manpower shortages in rural communities. He stressed that the exercise would be conducted transparently to ensure that only qualified candidates were recruited. The governor's aide added that all successful appl…
…thirst for knowledge, hard work and sincere desire to help others. "In the memory of her teachers, friends, classmates, and everyone who knew her, she will forever remain a talented student, a kind person, and an integral part of the large family of Kharkiv National Medical University." The university maintained that t…
…cannot imagine any issue more important than the lives of our kidnapped children, their teachers, and the many other Nigerians being held captive across the country. It is now an indisputable fact that governance has completely collapsed under this administration." He accused the administration of lacking both the capa…
…cannot imagine any issue more important than the lives of our kidnapped children, their teachers, and the many other Nigerians being held captive across the country. It is now an indisputable fact that governance has completely collapsed under this administration.” He concluded by calling on the president to either res…
…the Federal Government not to relent in its efforts to secure the release of pupils and teachers abducted in Orire Local Government Area of Oyo State, saying their continued captivity was becoming increasingly alarming. Odedeji made the appeal while speaking with journalists shortly after the installation of Venerable…
…consultations with the citizenry or the major stakeholders like parents, intellectuals, teachers, students, employers and labour. Just nine months ago, government had, with immediate effect, imposed major changes in the education system. That was on September 3, 2025, when the Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Maru…
…volatility fed into the prices of food, drugs and imported essentials. Public servants, teachers, junior workers and private-sector employees on fixed salaries have watched their incomes lose value long before payday even arrives. In many homes, families have had to reduce meals, withdraw children from better schools,…
…building a company in the middle of a civil war, why farmers have become her greatest teachers, and why she still believes Sudan’s future is worth betting her life on. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. You said they call you "Alaa the Brave." Where did the title come from? When the war in Sudan sta…
…the provision of furniture and essential utilities. It will support the deployment of teachers, learner enrolment and the full operationalisation of schools. The Smart Schools initiative is designed to equip learners with digital skills required for the modern economy. The Bilingual Schools and Alternative Schools prog…
…for what he described as sustained support for the education sector and the welfare of teachers and other staff of the commission. "The approval is yet another demonstration of His Excellency's commitment to improving the welfare of workers and ensuring that deserving officers enjoy the benefits of their promotions as…
…send their children because of security, collapse of infrastructure, poor motivation of teachers, and even poor motivation of pupils and students in our schools. So we believe when we take over as a party, when the ADC takes over, we will reconstruct, we will rebuild the state. We will build our education and ensure th…
…the Old Oyo National Park following heightened security operations to rescue pupils and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area. The government announced the development in a statement issued on Saturday by the Commissioner for Information, Dotun Oyelade. It directed residents of the affected local government…
…are in your states. The primary healthcare centres are under your authority. The teachers, nurses, midwives and community workers are all in your employ. "No federal programme, no matter how well designed, can educate the child you have not enrolled or save the mother you have not reached," he said. Also speaking, Gove…
…a source of concern for residents. It was learnt that the park is where the students and teachers who were kidnapped recently are being held by bandits. Our correspondent learnt that 39 students and seven teachers were kidnapped last month in some communities in Oriire Local Government Area of the state. Makinde on Tue…
…dedication and magnanimity in victory, as well as to leaders of labour unions, workers, teachers, local government employees, the media, youth and students' bodies, artisans, market women, transport unions, and commercial motorcyclists." He also noted the significant improvement in the conduct of the election by the In…
…institutions, salary support to local government areas for payment of primary schools teachers, NYSC members allowance and minimum wage arrears. According to Seipolo, while all salaries related payments stood at N13.0b for the month of April, the month of May gulped N13.1b, bringing the total to N26.1b for the the two…
…Badru, IBADAN There are strong indications that the 39 abducted schoolchildren and seven teachers from Ahoro-Esinle, Yawota and Alawusa communities in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State may regain their freedom any time soon as security operatives intensify rescue efforts. In fact, troops have blocked all possib…
…just coming to normalise or repeat what the teacher has said. We are now pushing the teachers through that pipeline to enable them to perform maximally. We are going to continue training them to also increase the number of teachers with skills to teach AI, skills to teach robotics, mechatronics and all the evolving 21s…
…internationally. He is a member of several professional bodies, including the Science Teachers Association of Nigeria, STAN, and the Nigeria Football Referees Association.
…and contracts. Talking about the upsurge in the abduction of schoolchildren and their teachers by armed gangs, what does it portend for the future of formal education, leadership and the future of Nigeria? What's the way out of the quagmire? I suspect those who abduct children are disciples of Boko Haram which regards…
…A video surfaced recently showing Mrs. Alani, the school principal kidnapped alongside teachers and schoolchildren in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, speaking directly to the public to clarify the demands of her abductors. In the clip which circulated on social media, Mrs. Alani pushed back against reports that their kidnappers a…
…schools in Oyo State and disappeared into the vast wilderness with dozens of pupils and teachers, the battle to secure their freedom has entered what security officials described as its most decisive stage. Intelligence reports now suggest that the terrorists responsible for the abduction are effectively trapped within…
…June 22, over rising insecurity and the continued abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State. The group's Oyo State Coordinator, Dimeji Salako, disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday, saying the protest would take place at Iwo Road in Ibadan. 5. Zamfara State Police Command has recovered 329 rustle…