Thursday 1st October Top Educational News on Allschool Forum

Thursday 1st October Top Educational News on Allschool Forum

1. HND/BSc Dichotomy: FG Fails To Implement White Paper 14 Years After

I am applying for a Master’s programme in the US but, although I have my PGD, the school insists if the HND is not recognised as BSc in my home country, I might not qualify for the scholarship programme,” said Bamidele, a Nigerian Higher National Diploma (HND) holder...Read More

2. ASUU seeks adoption of UTAS to end strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called for the adoption of the University Transparency and Accountability Solution (UTAS) in the country...Read More

3. Auchi Polytechnic debunks rumour of Rector’s death

The management of Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State yesterday debunked rumour about the death of the rector, Dr. Sanusi Jimah claiming that he is alive...Read More

4. We are still on strike, Ojukwu varsity ASUU debunks management’s claims

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU) Branch, has debunked a report published in some national dailies that the branch has withdrawn from the ongoing strike embarked upon by the union...Read More

5. Adamawa Govt To Build 2000 Hostel Capacity In State Varsity

Adamawa State Government is to build  2,000 hostel capacity and five faculty buildings at the Adamawa State University ADSU in Mubi. Governor Ahmadu Fintiri made the commitment during a working visit to Mubi...Read More

6. TRCN goes after unqualified staff in schools

The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) is going after unqualified teachers in public and private schools nationwide. The Registrar, Prof. Josiah Ajiboye who disclosed this to reporters said the council will swing into action once schools fully reopen...Read More

7. Stop misinforming the public. We’ve not been paid for 3 – 6 months, ASUU replies Ngige

The Zonal Coordinator, Lagos Zone of the academic staff union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Olusiji Sowande has accused the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige of being economical with the truth and misinforming the public that the government has been paying the salaries of members of the Union to date...Read More

8. When Will ASUU Strike End?

The students of public universities are still sitting idle at home with not even the slightest hope in sight about resumption of teaching and learning activities in the nation’s public universities...Read More

9. AAUA tuition reduction not political, says Agagu

Ondo State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr. Femi Agagu, on Wednesday, described the criticisms that had trailed the education policy of Akeredolu led-adminitration by his opponents as dishonest…Read More

10. Mastercard, nonprofits target 1 million Nigerian children with ‘Learn at Home’ initiative

MASTERCARD Foundation has partnered with two nonprofits – Data Science Nigeria and Malezi – that have set out to teach at least one million Nigerian students at home using the ‘Learn at Home’ project...Read More

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