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As part of efforts to enhance teachers’ welfare for better service delivery, the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Malam Muhammad Bello says the FCTA Administration is making efforts to review and domesticate the National Teacher Education Policy.
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Two non-academic unions of the University of Ibadan (UI) on Friday commenced an indefinite industrial strike over failure of the institution’s management to meet their demands.
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The Exam Ethics Marshall International (EEMI), an NGO, says it has forwarded a list signed by 15,550 petitions to the Senate to facilitate the passage of the Sex-for-Grade Prohibition bill.
Read More WorldStage NewsOnline—- As part of efforts to ensure the development of Basic Education in developing countries, the Global Partnership for Education(GPE), a multi-donor funding agent has extended a grant of125 million dollars to Nigeria.
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Dr. Jacob Ekele, Director Finance and Administration, National Examination Council (NECO) says the body conducted examinations for students in 19 states on credit.
Read More The Commonwealth Secretary-General has launched a new scholarship at the King Henry VIII College in Selangor, Malaysia.
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In a first for Facebook in Nigeria, and as part of its ongoing commitment to building community and improving connectivity, Facebook partnered with the Edo State Government to increase access to online training for over 2,000 local teachers by giving Workplace, its communication and collaboration tool, to more than 2,000 local teachers through its Workplace for Good programme. Workplace is Facebook’s communication platform, which transforms teams and organizations into connected, empowered and purposeful communities and uses familiar features like Live, video calling, chat, Feed and Safety Check to connect everyone and turn ideas into action.
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Six years after the government of Oyo State last recruited secondary school teachers, Governor Seyi Makinde has given a directive to the Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) to recruit 7,000 teachers; 2,000 non-teaching staff and 1,600 night guards.
Read More The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Mr Sonny Echono, has called for restraint among warring parties in the leadership transition at the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria.
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As Nigerians join the rest of the world to mark the 2020 Internet Safety Day, Mrs Seember Nyager, Policy and Government Relations Manager, Google, on Tuesday commended the Federal Government for introducing online safety in schools’ curriculum.
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