11 h. ago Tinubu’s wife calls for urgent action to address shortage of teachers

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja As the world marks World Teachers’ Day on October 5, 2025, with the theme “Focusing on the Global Teacher Shortage,” First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, has called for immediate attention to the critical shortage of teachers. In a statement she personally signed to mark the day, Mrs. Tinubu described teaching […] The post Tinubu’s wife calls for urgent action to address shortage of teachers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Urgent action needed to address ethnic tensions in Warri Federal Constituency

Tribune Online Urgent action needed to address ethnic tensions in Warri Federal Constituency A call to action has been made by Comrade George Tamaragbabrapa Mulade-Sheriff, an undergraduate student and advocate for peace, to address the escalating tensions among the Urhobo, Itsekiri, and Ijaw communities in the Warri Federal Constituency of Delta State. The tensions, which have been fueled by recent incidents, pose a significant threat to the region’s […] Urgent action needed to address ethnic tensions in Warri Federal Constituency Tribune Online

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23 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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23 h. ago World Teachers’ Day: First Lady Remi Tinubu Decries Global Teacher Shortage

Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Remi Tinubu, on Sunday, raised the alarm over the growing global shortage of teachers, urging urgent action to recruit, train and support more people to join what she called “one of society’s noblest professions.” In a message to mark World Teachers’ Day 2025 on October 5, with the theme “Focusing on […]

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27 h. ago We Must Challenge Shortage Of Teachers With Urgency — First Lady

The First Lady acknowledged teachers' invaluable role in nation-building and the future of humanity. The post We Must Challenge Shortage Of Teachers With Urgency — First Lady appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 d. ago NUJ FCT demands urgent action on insecurity, press freedom, journalists’ welfare

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, has demanded that urgent action be taken by the federal and state governments to address the rising cases of insecurity across the country. Chairman, NUJ FCT Council, Grace Ike, in an independence day message, noted that it is the constitutional duty of the […] The post NUJ FCT demands urgent action on insecurity, press freedom, journalists’ welfare appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Nigeria@65: Stakeholders lament poor education funding, declining quality 

Tribune Online Nigeria@65: Stakeholders lament poor education funding, declining quality  Stakeholders have observed that Nigeria’s education sector has shown gradual improvements in literacy and enrollment rates over the last 65 years, but still faces significant challenges. Some of these challenges as listed by stakeholders include inadequate funding, poor infrastructure, teachers’ shortages and quality, high number of out-of-school children and low completion rates and limited access […] Nigeria@65: Stakeholders lament poor education funding, declining quality  Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Nigeria @ 65: NUJ FCT demands urgent action on insecurity, press freedom, journalists’ welfare

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja As Nigeria marks 65 years of independence, the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), FCT Council, has demanded that urgent action be taken by the federal and state governments to address the rising cases of insecurity across the country. Chairman, NUJ FCT Council, Grace Ike, in an independence day statement on Wednesday, […] The post Nigeria @ 65: NUJ FCT demands urgent action on insecurity, press freedom, journalists’ welfare appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Obasanjo warns of looming crisis if Nigeria fails to educate out

From Shafa’atu Sulaiman, Sokoto Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called for urgent action to address Nigeria’s education crisis, warning that the country risks a future security catastrophe if millions of out-of-school children are left uneducated. Speaking in Sokoto at the commissioning of the Bakhita ICT center, the former head of state said that human development, […] The post Obasanjo warns of looming crisis if Nigeria fails to educate out-of-school children appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Shortage Of Skilled Hands Threatens Coding, Python, Others In New Curriculum

Nigeria’s ambitious new national curriculum, which places coding, Python, robotics, artificial intelligence, entrepreneurship, and other digital literacy courses at the centre of secondary school learning, is facing a potentially serious hurdle. This is due to a shortage of qualified teachers capable of delivering the new courses accross the over 50,000 secondary schools in the country. […]

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3 w. ago Tinubu calls for urgent action to address power supply crisis in tertiary hospitals

Tribune Online Tinubu calls for urgent action to address power supply crisis in tertiary hospitals While speaking further, he raised concerns over the persistent power supply crisis in Nigeria's tertiary hospitals and public health institutions and stressed that it demands Tinubu calls for urgent action to address power supply crisis in tertiary hospitals Tribune Online

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