The Jigawa State Government has recruited 2,020 teachers to fill gaps in its public primary, junior and secondary schools across the state. PUNCH Online gathered that for many years, a shortage of teachers has been affecting teaching and learning in public schools in Jigawa, especially in rural communities where many s…

…and professional forums, according to WAEC. He is associated with the Science Teachers Association of Nigeria and the Nigeria Institute of Management. Outside work, his interests include swimming, tennis and farming. With his appointment as Registrar and CEO, Dangut is moving from leading WAEC’s Nigerian operations to…

…said schools would be provided at the local government and ward levels, while teachers’ salaries and training would be improved. “So we must bring all of this into our education system, increase the quality of the environment that our children are in,” he said. Rhodes-Vivour also criticised the condition of some public…

…improving learning outcomes, reducing the number of out-of-school children, recruiting teachers and strengthening basic education delivery across the state. The programme, she added, would also incorporate a Track and Trace initiative to improve monitoring of beneficiaries and ensure that interventions reach their inte…

…to several key interventions behind the improvement: the recruitment of additional teachers, better welfare packages for workers, and deliberate efforts to upgrade the learning environment across the state's public schools.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Rather than trea…

…at every level, from government and law enforcement to healthcare workers, teachers, parents, religious leaders and members of the public. “A police officer receiving a frightened survivor, a doctor recognising that an injury may indicate abuse, a prosecutor pursuing a difficult case and a teacher noticing a sudden cha…

…Urges states, FCT to implement teachers’ retirement age…Union seeks ECE integration into public primary schools By Chinedu Adonu The National President of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Comrade Audu Titus Amba, has lamented the continued attacks, killings and abduction of teachers and pupils, urging governments…

Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, on Tuesday said his administration did not owe teachers, workers or pensioners any salary arrears, pensions or gratuities, citing leadership by example. Idris, who spoke at the ongoing 59th (8th Quadrennial) National Conference of Delegates of the Nigeria Union of Teachers at the Inte…

…Inquiry set up by the Oyo State Government to investigate the abduction of students and teachers at Esinele and Yawota communities, Oriire Local Government Area, is expected to submit its report today. The Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists in…

…the adoption of the Kolokuma dialect as the central language and the recruitment of 200 teachers to teach it in public schools. Earlier in his keynote address, Tuodolo identified the declining use of the Ijaw language in homes as one of the major threats to its survival. He said the preference for other indigenous lang…

…exercise is part of a broader federal commitment to ensuring that students and teachers have access to materials that are relevant and aligned with the national curriculum, while keeping textbook provision transparent and accountable.The complete list of ranked and approved textbooks, including the QR tracking codes fo…

…state government to deploy more security personnel around schools to protect students, teachers and school facilities. The principals, under the All Nigeria Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools, Ondo State branch, identified inadequate security personnel as one of the major challenges confronting public sch…

…of their current arrangements. "The parents remain extremely grateful to all the teachers and staff for the love, care and effort they have shown their family. This decision should in no way be interpreted as a reflection on the school or the exceptional care the children have received there." The development comes as…

…targeting schools and other public institutions. In May 2026, dozens of students and teachers were abducted in separate school attacks. On May 15, armed men reportedly attacked three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, abducting 49 pupils, teachers and a toddler. A mathematics teacher was also killed…

…have for education will not support this kind of renovation. Like-minded people, Parents Teachers Associations (PTAs), charitable organisations, and foundations will have to prioritise education as it concerns infrastructure,” Adeniyi said. Speaking on the factors considered before the school where the project was site…

…discouraged, NUT urges parents The Chairman of the Lagos Council of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, Comrade Hassan Akintoye, urged parents and guardians not to be discouraged by the economic situation. “Yes, things are tough. The economic situation is challenging and many people are struggling, but that is not an e…

…across the state. The governor said the destruction of schools, coupled with the loss of teachers and school administrators, severely disrupted education in Borno. “The insurgency destroyed more than 5,000 school structures, while at its peak, an estimated 2.2 million children were out of school, with fewer than 500,00…

…strengthen partnerships aimed at supporting education policies, building the capacity of teachers and facilitators and expanding learning opportunities for vulnerable populations, including children and young people in crisis-affected communities. She urged Nigerians and stakeholders to renew their commitment to ensuri…

…government to participate in the Computer-Based Test (CBT) for the recruitment of 500 teachers under the programme. The applicants were selected from more than 9,000 graduates and holders of […] The post Jigawa targets 5,000 Almajirai with 500 new Tsangaya teachers appeared first on Tribune Online.

…among children who may eventually live or study abroad. According to her, parents and teachers must help children understand that Nigeria and Africa remain their home, regardless of where they receive their education. “Building adaptive minds, building confidence in people, that allows us to be ready for whatever 2025,…

…public school technology policies are closely watched by the rest of the United States. Teachers and parents have warned against the use of AI instructional software in schools over concerns about harming children's mental health and cognitive development, in particular an abdication of reasoning to software, a phenome…

…grade, a source close to the matter told AFP on Wednesday, confirming US media reports. Teachers and parents have warned against the use of AI in schools over concerns about harming children’s mental health and cognitive development, as well as environmental damage. AI use will only be allowed in high school, which beg…

…education was also a focus, adding that arrangements were in place to recruit additional teachers for both primary and secondary schools, following the earlier engagement of 9,700 primary school teachers.No Land for Ranching, Army Division ApprovedThe governor took a firm position on security, declaring that no portion…

…torture, burning, chaining and other degrading treatment of children, urging parents, teachers and caregivers to adopt positive and non-violent methods of discipline. On child trafficking, Sanni said children continued to be exposed to domestic servitude, sexual exploitation, forced labour, street begging, illegal recr…

…Centre in Akure.The gesture was part of a wider event recognising outstanding students, teachers, and national award recipients across Ondo State.