Private school owners and teachers have cried out for stimulus funding as the pandemic stretches.The National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools, NAPPS, are seeking stimulus funding to turn around their businesses, tax relief, technical support to embark on online teaching among others while the teachers are asking the government to consider them in the… Continue reading Private School Teachers Cry For Help_Ada Nkong

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved immediate payments of salaries owed some lecturers who are not enrolled in the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS). Following the refusal to enrol in the IPPIS, some lecturers’ salaries were withheld, however, President Buhari in Abuja on Tuesday, asked that the arrears owed these lecturers be paid.President Buhari… Continue reading Buhari Orders Lecturers Not on IPPIS to be Paid

The Federal Government says a new resumption date for educational institutions in the country will be communicated in due course. While briefing journalists Tuesday in Abuja over the virus, the Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba said the postponement of examinations conducted by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examinations Council… Continue reading Federal Government to Announce Resumption Dates For Schools in Due Course_Ada Nkong

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has embarked on indefinite strike action with effect from Monday ,March 23rd. The announcement was made by the President of Association, Professor Abiodun Ogunyemi in Abuja, on Monday.According to Ogunyemi,the action became necessary following the Federal Government’s refusal to address issues raised in its 2019 Memorandum of Understanding… Continue reading ASUU Embarks on Indefinite Strike_Ada Nkong

The West African Examination Council, WAEC says it is suspending its earlier released timetable in line with Federal government directives to avoid large gatherings. Details soon....