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ASUU Sokoto Zone Demands Implementation of 2025 Agreement, Warns of Impending Strikes
ASUU's Sokoto Zone warns that five state universities in Kebbi, Katsina, and Zamfara could face indefinite strikes if the 2025 FGN-ASUU agreement is not implemented promptly.
Concerns Rise Over Disorderly Student Graduation Traditions
Parents and the Nigeria Union of Teachers are calling for an end to rowdy 'sign-out' celebrations by graduating students, citing concerns over moral decay and a breakdown in school discipline.
Obidient Movement Criticizes First Lady Over Comments on University Graduates
Yunusa Tanko of the Obidient Movement has criticized First Lady Remi Tinubu’s comments on graduates, arguing that education should lead to professional opportunities rather than low-skilled work.
Tinubu Announces Major Reforms for NYSC Deployment and Training
President Bola Tinubu has introduced sweeping reforms to the NYSC, including civilian leadership, risk-based deployment, and a revised six-week orientation program focused on skills development.
Identities of 36 Students Held by Kidnappers in Borno State Revealed
Government Day Secondary School in Borno State has officially listed the 36 students who remain in captivity following a recent militant attack during NECO examinations.
JAMB Equal Opportunity Group Facilitates Admission for 4,216 Disabled Students Over a Decade
A total of 4,216 students with disabilities have entered Nigerian higher education institutions in the last 10 years through the JAMB Equal Opportunity Group initiative.
Lagos State Boosts Anti-Violence and Safety Initiatives in Schools
Lagos State has intensified its efforts to curb bullying, drug abuse, and sexual violence in schools, emphasizing a collaborative approach among stakeholders to ensure student safety.
Ogun State Launches Safe School Initiative to Bolster Educational Security
Ogun State has introduced the Safe School Initiative, a collaborative security program involving law enforcement, local communities, and school administrators to protect students and teachers from rising security threats.
Parents-Teachers Association opposes privatisation of Federal Unity Colleges
Zonal leaders of the Parent-Teacher Associations of Federal Unity Colleges are calling on the Nigerian government to halt plans to privatise or concession the country's Unity Schools, citing concerns over affordability and the preservation of national educational standards.
Seventy-four Inmates Participate in Academic Exams at Ogun Correctional Facilities
Seventy-four inmates in Ogun State are currently taking academic exams, ranging from basic education to master's degrees, as officials highlight the benefits of rehabilitation while calling for better infrastructure.