The Minister of Environment, Muhammad Mahmood has stated that the decontamination of schools against the spread of COVID-19 ahead of resumption of class activities will begin on Tuesday. He disclosed this in Abuja at the briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19. Mahmood also assured that it had enough […]
Education
The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) has debunked claims by tertiary institutions unions that the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) was deducting their salaries and allowances. The OAGF noted in a press statement that the “the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) Tax is a […]
The Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari before leaving Daura, Katsina State on Monday said Nigeria’s socio-economic and political salvation would come from education. This was made known in a press statement signed and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) by the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and […]
Ekiti State in southwest Nigeria has adopted a policy to ban the expulsion of girls from schools during and after pregnancy, an important step in ending the longstanding discriminatory practice. Although Nigeria’s Child Rights Act protects the rights of girls to education during and after pregnancy, many continue to face […]
The US News & World Report has released its 2020 Global University ranking. In the African segment of the rank, the Nigerian University of Ibadan ranks #17 in Africa. South African based Universities dominated the Top 10 in the African ranking with no lesser than six SA Universities featuring in […]
Fayemi presents Olaoye N500,000
…Governor Fayemi approves recruitment of 2,000 primary and secondary schools teachers