51 m. ago World Teachers’ Day: AbdulRazaq Declares Holiday, Salutes Teachers

Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has approved today as a public holiday for teachers in honour of World Teachers’ Day. The commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Dr Lawal Olohungbebe, announced this in a statement. He said the holiday declared by the governor underscored the teachers’ central role in nation-building. He paid glowing tribute […]

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60 m. ago ‘I’ve not heard Tinubu complain about challenges he inherited – UN sec

The United Nations (UN) Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed said she has not heard President Bola Tinubu complain about the challenges he inherited from his predecessor when he assumed office as president. She made the remarks at an award dinner at Nigeria House in New York to celebrate Nigeria’s 65th independence anniversary and the Independence Day […] The post ‘I’ve not heard Tinubu complain about challenges he inherited – UN sec-gen, Mohammed appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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69 m. ago Ekiti Governor Extends Teachers’ Retirement Age To 65, Service Years To 40

  Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has approved the immediate extension of the retirement age for teachers in the state from 60 to 65 years. He also increased the maximum service period for teachers from 35 to 40 years, aiming to retain experienced and competent educators in the profession. The announcement was made on […] The post Ekiti Governor Extends Teachers’ Retirement Age To 65, Service Years To 40 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago We received over 11,000 consumer complaints, recovered N530m in 7 years — LASCOPA

Tribune Online We received over 11,000 consumer complaints, recovered N530m in 7 years — LASCOPA The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has said it has received a total of 11,101 consumer complaints since its establishment in March 2018, out of which it was able to resolve 10,474 cases, with 437 being presently processed, and 197 referred to relevant agencies. The General Manager of LASCOPA, Afolabi Solebo,  highlighted these achievements […] We received over 11,000 consumer complaints, recovered N530m in 7 years — LASCOPA Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Radda bags NUT Excellence Award for Education, lists achievements

Dikko Radda, governor of Katsina State has been conferred with the Golden Award of Excellence for Education and Teacher Friendliness read more Radda bags NUT Excellence Award for Education, lists achievements

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6 h. ago Remi Tinubu urges women to embrace programmes of renewed hope initiatives

Tribune Online Remi Tinubu urges women to embrace programmes of renewed hope initiatives Oluremi Tinubu, has urged women to embrace all the programmes under the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), her pet project in the areas of agriculture, girl child education, and skills acquisition. Remi Tinubu urges women to embrace programmes of renewed hope initiatives Tribune Online

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7 h. ago How Court Turned Down Tinubu’s Minister’s Request To Stop Release Of Academic Record

Facts have emerged about how the minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Mr Uche Nnaji, approached a Federal High Court in Abuja for an interim injunction to bar the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) from releasing his academic record, an application turned down by the court. The minister had dragged the Minister of Education, National […]

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8 h. ago Lagos licenses new electricity distribution firms to replace Eko, Ikeja DisCos

The Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission (LASERC) has officially granted power distribution licences to Excel Distribution Company Limited and IE read more Lagos licenses new electricity distribution firms to replace Eko, Ikeja DisCos

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9 h. ago “Tinubu Never Complained About Problems He Inherited From Buhari As President” – Amina Mohammed

The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, has said that President Bola Tinubu has never complained about the challenges he inherited from his predecessor. She noted that since assuming office, the President has remained focused on addressing Nigeria’s problems rather than blaming past administrations. Mohammed made this known on Sunday, during an award dinner at […] The post “Tinubu Never Complained About Problems He Inherited From Buhari As President” – Amina Mohammed appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago World Teachers’ Day: 3 Tutors Bag N10.5m Prizes For Exceptional Performances

The Federal Government has honoured exceptional teachers and schools who have distinguished themselves in the noble task of nation-building through education. The grand finale of the 2025 World Teachers’ Day celebration and the President’s Teachers and Schools Excellence Awards was held on Sunday at the Eagle Square, Abuja, under the theme “Recasting Teaching as a […]

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10 h. ago Kwara Government Scraps PTA Levy, Approves Grants For Public Schools

The Kwara State government said it was no longer permissible to charge or collect parent-teacher association (PTA) levy across public primary schools in the state. The government, therefore, approved annual school grants for the schools to replace the PTA levy and serve as their running costs. The chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board […]

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10 h. ago We’ll protect teachers’ interests, aid access to education — Speaker Abbas

Tribune Online We’ll protect teachers’ interests, aid access to education — Speaker Abbas The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, on Sunday, congratulated Nigerian teachers as they joined their counterparts across the globe to celebrate World Teachers’ Day. We’ll protect teachers’ interests, aid access to education — Speaker Abbas Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Gov Inuwa Yahaya salutes teachers for positive contributions to national devt

Tribune Online Gov Inuwa Yahaya salutes teachers for positive contributions to national devt to mark the 2025 World Teachers’ Day, themed “Recasting Teaching as a Collaborative Profession,” the Governor stated that the celebration provides an opportunity to reflect on the importance of shared purpose and innovation in transforming education for a better future. Gov Inuwa Yahaya salutes teachers for positive contributions to national devt Tribune Online

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13 h. ago World Teachers’ Day: Union Laments 194,000 Teacher Shortage In Nigeria

As the world marked the World Teachers’ Day, the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has expressed deep concern over what it described as a worsening crisis in the nation’s education sector, citing an alarming shortage of qualified teachers and unfulfilled government promises. The National President of the NUT, Comrade Audu Titus Amba, spoke at the […]

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14 h. ago Malaria Advocate Ilobanafor Honoured With Sir Ahmadu Bello Platinum Award

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of CEOAFRICA, Prince Cletus Ilobanafor, has been honoured with the Sir Ahmadu Bello Platinum Award by the Council of Northern Youth Advocates of Nigeria (CNYAN) in recognition of his contributions to national unity, youth empowerment, and social development. The event, held on Saturday in Abuja, celebrated Ilobanafor as […]

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14 h. ago World Teachers’ Day: Radda hails Katsina teachers for resilience, professionalism

Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State has extended his felicitations to teachers across the state on the occasion of read more World Teachers’ Day: Radda hails Katsina teachers for resilience, professionalism

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14 h. ago Edo govt partners MAY Foundation to amplify campaign against child trafficking, abuse

Tribune Online Edo govt partners MAY Foundation to amplify campaign against child trafficking, abuse Dr Paddy Iyamu, the Edo State Commissioner for Education, officially opened the campaign, commending the initiative as timely given the state government’s ongoing education reforms. Edo govt partners MAY Foundation to amplify campaign against child trafficking, abuse Tribune Online

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17 h. ago UK institute to award IT scholarships to Nigerians in diaspora

Tribune Online UK institute to award IT scholarships to Nigerians in diaspora Alegbeleye further emphasised that the initiative reflects the Institute’s mission to bridge opportunity gaps and ensure Nigerians globally have access to quality certification and career advancement. UK institute to award IT scholarships to Nigerians in diaspora Tribune Online

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18 h. ago Recasting teaching as collaboration: Reimagining Nigeria’s education for the future

Every October 5, the world pauses to celebrate its most under-celebrated heroes: teachers. Since 1994, World Teachers’ Day has marked read more Recasting teaching as collaboration: Reimagining Nigeria’s education for the future

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22 h. ago Nigerian scientist, Ayodeji Amobonye, listed among top 2% scientists

Tribune Online Nigerian scientist, Ayodeji Amobonye, listed among top 2% scientists A young Nigerian Scientist, Dr Ayodeji Amobonye Emmanuel, has been recognised in the top 2% of Scientists in the World for his work in Biotechnology at the Durban University of Technology, South Africa. The award was published by Stanford University in collaboration with Elsevier that identifies researchers whose publications have made the highest impact across […] Nigerian scientist, Ayodeji Amobonye, listed among top 2% scientists Tribune Online

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