President Buhari: School teachers nationwide will soon undergo a compulsory training
In his June 12 Democracy Day speech, President Buhari revealed that his administration is currently putting in place a plan to train teachers in all states of the federation as a measure to strengthen......
FG Meets with Heads of tertiary Institutions, JAMB on June 16, 2020
The Minister of Education, Mr. Adamu Adamu, will on June 16, 2020 meet with heads of Nigerian tertiary institutions and JAMB to discuss the way forward in the admission guidelines and standards for th......
U.S: Trump signs into law the Never Again Education Act
On Thursday, May 28, 2020, the US president Donald Trump signs into law the Never Again Education Act, which will further expand the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s (USHMM) education programming to t......
Kano State Bans Almajiri System
Briefing the media on Wednesday on COVID-19 updates, Governor Gandoje re-affirms his administration’s decision to abolish Almajiri system of education in the state. The currently existing Almajiris in......
FG: Schools will re-open soon with classes divided into morning and afternoon sessions
During press briefing in Abuja on Wednesday, May 27, by the presidential Taskforce on COVID-19, the Minister of State for Education, Dr. Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, declared that the Federal Ministry of Edu......
Philippine: Schools will remain shut until coronavirus vaccine is available
Rodrigo Duterte, the Philippine president, has said that sending children back to school without the availability of coronavirus vaccine will be disastrous; hence he would not allow it. He made this k......
El-Rufai: Enroll your child into Almajiri system and risk jail term
In strong words, the executive governor of Kaduna state, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai has warned parents and clerics in Kaduna that whoever enrolls a child into Almajiri system will be prosecuted and jailed,......
Femi Gbajabiamila: Nigerian children deserve quality education
Photo credit: Channels Speaking on matters regarding Children’s Day, observed annually on May 27, the Speaker of the House of Representatives noted that every Nigerian child deserves “all the nec......
Cote d'Ivoire Re-Opens Schools after Several Weeks of COVID-19 Lockdown
Amidst the ravaging COVID-19 scourge, becoming one of the first African countries to do so as the continent keeps battling with the virus, just like the rest of the world.The students returned to scho......
Anambra Proposes Inclusion of Coronavirus into School Curriculum
Prof. Kate Azuka Omenugha, Anambra State Commissioner for Basic Education. Photo Credit: Orient DailyWhat would have been a two weeks holiday is now stretching for about two months, with students......