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By Adesina Wahab The National Universities Commission, NUC, has granted approval for the start of seven new courses at the Augustine University, Ilara, Epe, Lagos State. In a statement by the Com...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/nuc-approves-mass-communication-others-for-augustine-university/

Alhaji Baba Maidala, Executive Chairman, Yobe Teaching Service Board, on Thursday said over 2,800 secondary school teachers in the state were promoted to the next grade levels from January 2020 t...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/why-yobe-govt-promoted-2800-teachers/

OVER 27,500 applicants, out of which over 19,000 were female sat for the recently-concluded teachers' recruitment test exercise conducted by the Osun State Government. The post Osun teachers’...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/osun-teachers-recruitment-27500-candidates-sit-for-test/

THE Office of Education Quality Assurance, OEQA, Ministry of Education, Lagos State has commenced safe school clearance visits to public and private schools below tertiary level in the state to e...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/covid-19-lagos-starts-safe-school-clearance-visit/

By Adesina Wahab THE Registrar, Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, TRCN, Prof. Josiah Ajiboye, has said the country needs technologically savvy teachers to be able to cope with development...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/type-of-teachers-nigeria-needs-now-ajiboye-trcn-boss/

HOLDING the unenviable record of being home to the highest number of out-of-school children, OSC, about 15 million, and also regarded as the poverty capital of the world, Nigeria’s quest for ec...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/incessant-abduction-of-students-great-disservice-to-education-stakeholders/

The Kwara Government has warned principals in public schools not to extort students during the registration of the upcoming West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) examination. The Permanent Secre...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/waec-registration-kwara-govt-warns-principals-against-extortion/

By Rotimi Ojomoyela – Ado Ekiti The founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti(ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola(SAN), on Wednesday identified the decay in the nation’s educational system as the s...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/decay-in-education-source-of-nigerias-crises-babalola/

DELTA State House of Assembly, Tuesday, passed three bills for the establishment of University of Delta, Agbor, Dennis Osadebe University, Anwai, Asaba and Delta State University of Science and T...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/assembly-passes-bills-for-establishment-of-three-new-universities-in-delta/

…Unions meet govt delegation Wednesday By Adesina Wahab The ongoing strike by the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and A...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/strike-ssanu-nasu-demand-n20bn-as-earned-allowance/

By Ugochukwu Alaribe – Umuahia Abia state government has urged teachers in the state to resume classes, by March 1, 2020, saying that it had paid one million Naira between December 2020 and Jan...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/abia-govt-begs-teachers-to-call-off-strike/

The Ekiti State Universal Basic Education Board(SUBEB), has told teachers in public primary schools who refused postings to rural areas to resign. The post Ekiti to Teachers: Resign if you canâ...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/ekiti-to-teachers-resign-if-you-cant-work-in-rural-areas/

Akinbiyi Abiola, one of Nigeria’s most talented musical artistes, with the stage name Bella Schmurda, has been in the news for hours, over some grammatical infelicities in an interview he recen...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/bella-shmurda-and-the-murder-of-english-a-message-to-the-spectators/

By Godwin Oritse IT’S incredible if you have made a decision to study abroad but have you made the decision on country of choice and course of study . Most Nigerian students are tired of the in...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/why-ireland-is-destination-of-choice-for-international-education/

By Peter Duru – Makurdi The Executive Chairman of Benue State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB, Comrade Joseph Utse on Friday lamented that the worsening insecurity in the country is reta...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/worsening-insecurity-retarding-educational-development-in-nigeria-benue-subeb-chairman/

By Festus Ahon – Asaba Primary School Teachers, under the aegis of Basic Education Staff Association of Nigeria, BESAN, Delta State Chapter, have protested against the non-implementation of the...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/minimum-wage-we-are-being-sidelined-delta-primary-school-teachers-cry-out/

***Says sole administrator unknown to law By Adesina Wahab The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, Zone A, has faulted the decision of the Federal Government to convert the Rector of the ...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/bida-poly-rectors-tenure-asup-asks-fg-to-comply-with-act/

By Nwabueze Okonkwo A NEW National Open University Of Nigeria, NOUN, study center located at Isulo community in Orumba South South Local Government Area of Anambra State has been inaugurated by t...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/noun-gets-new-study-centre-in-anambra/

ON the night of April 14, 2014, some innocent girls at a secondary school in Chibok, Borno State, were abducted from the school by Boko Haram insurgents. The post When students are no longer sa...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/when-students-are-no-longer-safe-in-schools/

By Demola Akinyemi SHE is married with young children but up until now, never had the opportunity of a formal education. It was not until few years ago that she attended Adult Education class to ...

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2021/02/why-i-am-starting-secondary-school-education-at-38/