Education
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IPPIS: Buhari government weaponising hunger, poverty, blackmail against lecturers — ASUU
The protracted impasse between the Muhammadu Buhari government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has turned into a cold war of some sort, Nigerian lecturers suggest.
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Nigerian students suspended for criticising school, inciting protest
The management of Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has suspended two students for one academic session for allegedly making inciting posts on their social media handles.
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ABSU: Abia government scraps controversial ‘pandemic prevention fee’
The Okezie Ikpeazu government has responded to the controversy surrounding a "pandemic prevention fee" reportedly levied on Abia State University (ABSU) students.
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NECO exams begin November 9
The National Examinations Council has directed the commencement of the 2020 Senior School Certificate Examination in all states across the country.
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WAEC releases 2020 WASSCE results
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results of the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for candidates in Nigeria.
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Kano: Private schools slash fees following government directive
Members of the Association of Private Schools Owners of Nigeria, Kano State chapter, on Sunday, agreed to reduce school fees by 25 per cent as directed by the state Ministry of Education.
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Buhari ‘sad’ as 21 school children, teachers die in Enugu crash
It's a tragedy.
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Lagos schools reopen November 2
Schools, after emerging from coronavirus lockdowns, were forced to shut down again after thugs began attacking protesters across Nigeria.
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Lagos to train, pay 4000 youth
As part of efforts to reduce the rate of unemployment in Lagos State, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved an internship programme for 4,000 unemployed graduates.
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Oyo: Makinde reopens Ibadan schools
Governor Seyi Makinde shut the schools last week after thugs attacked peaceful protesters and sent the state into a series of arson, looting and other crimes.