Thursday 10th September Top Educational News on Allschool Forum

Thursday 10th September Top Educational News on Allschool Forum

1. We‘re still evaluating school reopening – FG  

The Federal Government said it has not come to a point where it is convinced that schools should be re-opened for academic exercise after their closure due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic...Read More

2. How LASU won Times Higher Education Ranking by VC

Vice-Chancellor, Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun (SAN) has urged staff and students to keep attracting world-class research opportunities and leading initiatives that would make the institution more globally competitive...Read More

3. PMS/electricity tariff hike: NANS set for September 14 nationwide protests 

As condemnation continues to greet the recent increment in the pump price of the Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, and electricity tariff, students under the umbrella of National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, Thursday, threatened to embark on a nationwide protest on Monday, September 14 if urgent steps are not taken to reverse the new costs...Read More

4. Replacing striking doctors with corps members absurd – Shehu Sani  

Shehu Sani, a former federal lawmaker, has reacted to the recent statement by the Minister of Health, directing federal hospitals to replace doctors with corps members...Read More

5. Niger uncovers over 1,000 unqualified teachers in state primary schools  

More than 1,000 unqualified teachers have been uncovered by Niger State government in its payroll who could neither read nor write in the public primary schools across the state. This discovery was said to have been made during the teachers and..Read More

6. Only final-year students of tertiary institutions will resume Sept 14 –Lagos 

As tertiary institutions reopen next Monday in Lagos State, the state government says final-year students will go back to the classrooms before students on other levels. Tokunbo Wahab, Special Adviser on Education to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, made this known on Thursday while featuring on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme...Read More

7. Kaduna School Abduction: Parents Unable To Raise N20m Ransom  

Two weeks after gunmen invaded Damba-Kasaya village in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State and abducted four children and their teacher, Daily Trust reports that parents of the abducted children have appealed to the state government to rescue the children and their teacher...Read More

8. Sanwo-Olu to give 20 ‘outstanding teachers’ cars  

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has reiterated his administration’s commitment to reward excellence service delivery in the Lagos State Post-Primary teaching service, pledging 20 cars to deserving outstanding teachers across the six education districts in the state...Read More

9.  South-West divided over schools’ resumption

WILL the country not be witnessing a second wave of COVID -19 pandemic if schools are reopened as directed by the Federal and state governments? Has the recommendation by the Federal government that states should conduct risk assessment to ensure that all… Read More

10. School Reopening: UNICEF Approves Purchase Of Sanitary Buckles For Schools

Following speculations of plans by the government to reopen schools in Ebonyi state UNICEF Enugu Office has approved the purchase of sanitary buckets fitted with taps for schools in the state. State Universal Basic Education Commission (SUBEC), UNICEF Desk Officer, Mr Christogunus Nweke, revealed this yesterday, said that the facilities were already in the SUBEC stores...Read More

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