Saturday 4th July Top Educational News on Allschool Forum

Saturday 4th July Top Educational News on Allschool Forum.

1. School Reopening: Take proactive steps to safeguard lives of teachers, students, ASUSS President urges FG

The National President of Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools, ASUSS, Comrade Samuel Omaji has urged the Federal Government to take proactive steps to safeguard the lives of teachers and students from COVID-19 before reopening schools in the country.…Read More

2. Buhari thanks ‘honest’ Nigerian student in Japan, Ikenna Nweke

President Muhammadu Buhari has commended a Nigerian doctorate student in University of Tsukuba, Japan, Mr Ikenna Nweke, who returned a missing wallet with huge sums of money to the police, and also turned down offer of a percentage by the authorities.…Read More

3. NLC, others say no to resumption of schools

The joint labour unions have decried plans by the federal and state governments to reopen schools, saying the decision is hasty and may not bode well for the country at large.…Read More

4. Why Theatre Arts is not recognized in the North –Fatima Ahmad

Fatima Ahmad Usman is a drama Artist, who has performed quite a number of drama on stage including ‘Laifin Waye’, ‘In The Chest Of A Woman’, and ‘The Cooking Pot’.

She is also a Theatre Director, and has directed stage performances like ‘The Blood of a stranger’ and ‘The Wedlock of the Gods’, among others. Fatima, an indigene of Kano state, have also featured in the Hausa TV series “Dadin Kowa (Sabon Salo). In this interview, she talks about her journey in Theatre Arts, how her fears turned into fame and more..Read the Interview Here.

5. OOU lecturer died of pneumonia, not COVID-19 complications ― FMC

The authorities of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abeokuta, has said that a lecturer at the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, Professor Alaba Adenuga, died of features of lobar pneumonia and not COVID-19 complications...Read More

6. No power can ban almajiri in Nigeria –Sheik Usman Bauchi  

Sheik Dahiru Usman Bauchi is a controversial Islamic Scholar and leader of almajiri in Nigeria. He is among the leaders of the Islamic Sufi group known as the Tijaniyyah in Nigeria. In this interview with PAUL ORUDE in Bauchi, the fiery cleric explained why Boko Haram and their violent attacks won’t end anytime soon…Read More

7. We’ll ensure smooth take-off of Federal College of Education in Osun – Oyetola  

Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun says his administration will ensure smooth and effective take-off of the proposed Federal College of Education in the state...Read More

8. I earned more as a professor than as minister – Pantami, Minister of Communication

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, says his “salaries and allowances” as a serving minister are lesser compared to what he earned as an academic at the International University Madinah, Saudi Arabia.…Read More

9. ‘How my four-year-old daughter was abducted from school, sold for N2m

On a bright morning on November 13 last year, Mercy, a four-year-old girl, joined her elder siblings as they all headed to their primary school in Awka, Anambra State...Read More

10. Innocent wins Commonwealth award, as Grace Okpara emerges best at US varsity

Innocent Chizaram Ilo has been awarded the 2020 Commonwealth Short Story Prize for Africa Region for his story ‘When a Woman Renounces Motherhood’...Read More

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