education crisis

Alarming Rise of Unqualified Teachers in Nigeria: TRCN Sounds the Alarm
The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has voiced serious concerns regarding the increasing prevalence of unqualified educators within the nation, identifying this trend as...

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Politics Today
2 days ago2 days ago

The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has voiced serious concerns regarding the increasing prevalence of unqualified educators within the nation, identifying this trend as a significant contributor to the deterioration of educational quality. Dr. Ronke Soyombo, the Chief Executive Officer of TRCN, highlighted these issues during an interview on Channels Television’s ‘The Morning Brief’...

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World Teachers’ Day: Union Sounds Alarm Over Nigeria’s Massive 194,000 Teacher Shortage
On the occasion of World Teachers’ Day, the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) voiced serious concerns regarding the escalating challenges within the country’s teachers in...

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Politics Today
2 days ago2 days ago

On the occasion of World Teachers’ Day, the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) voiced serious concerns regarding the escalating challenges within the country’s teachers in public primary schools nationwide. “The shortage of nearly 195,000 teachers in our public primary schools is deeply troubling. Secondary schools face similar difficulties. This shortage poses a serious threat to...

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FEATURE… Inside Osun’s Out-of-School Crisis: Powerful Stories of Poverty, Struggle, and Unyielding Resilience
On a blistering Tuesday afternoon near the entrance of Obafemi Awolowo University, where Town-Gboro buses frequently ferry students and staff, a group of young adolescents...

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Politics Today
2 weeks ago2 weeks ago

On a blistering Tuesday afternoon near the entrance of Obafemi Awolowo University, where Town-Gboro buses frequently ferry students and staff, a group of young adolescents aged between 11 and 17 weaved through the crowd, earnestly asking for help. These youths-Kudus Ayomide, Ayomide Olabosun, Ezekiel Fajemila, Olabosun Daniel, and Toheeb Akinpelu-were seen pleading for alms. “Sir,...

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Nigeria’s Universities: When Public Promise Turns to Private Disappointment
Recently, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) raised alarm over what it termed political meddling in the appointment of vice-chancellors, spotlighting the contentious promotion...

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Politics Today
2 weeks ago2 weeks ago

Recently, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) raised alarm over what it termed political meddling in the appointment of vice-chancellors, spotlighting the contentious promotion process of the Acting Vice Chancellor at Alvan Ikoku University of Education, which was riddled with inconsistencies. Similarly, the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), during a gathering in...

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Gombe Takes Bold Action to Enroll 220,000 Out-of-School Children and End the Education Crisis
On Monday, the Gombe State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) hosted a one-day stakeholder forum to officially launch the 2025 Enrolment Drive Campaign, aimed at...

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Politics Today
3 weeks ago3 weeks ago

On Monday, the Gombe State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) hosted a one-day stakeholder forum to officially launch the 2025 Enrolment Drive Campaign, aimed at tackling the escalating number of children out of school within the state. This initiative was carried out in collaboration with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) and the United Nations...

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JAMB Panel Chair Epelle Sounds the Alarm: Nigeria’s Education Sector Faces Serious Challenges
Dr. Jake Epelle, chairman of the Special Committee on Examination Infractions established by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has raised serious concerns about...

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Politics Today
4 weeks ago4 weeks ago

Dr. Jake Epelle, chairman of the Special Committee on Examination Infractions established by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has raised serious concerns about the state of Nigeria’s education system. During an appearance on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Monday evening, Epelle, who also leads the TAF Foundation, discussed the findings of the committee’s...

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FUTA ASUU Launches Bold Protest, Condemns FG’s Neglect of Universities as Cruel and Heartless
FUTA ASUU Initiates Protest Citing Federal Government’s Indifference to University Issues Union Responds to National Directive with Demonstration In alignment with the nationwide call from...

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FUTA ASUU Initiates Protest Citing Federal Government’s Indifference to University Issues Union Responds to National Directive with Demonstration In alignment with the nationwide call from its central leadership, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) chapter at the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) mobilized on August 26 to stage a protest. This action was...

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Unpaid Salaries and Strikes Threaten to Derail Nigeria’s Education Ambitions
strikes derail Nigeria’s education goals” loading=”lazy” class=”pl” /> How Unsettled Teacher Salaries and Frequent Strikes Are Hindering Nigeria’s Educational Progress The persistent issue of delayed...

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strikes derail Nigeria’s education goals” loading=”lazy” class=”pl” /> How Unsettled Teacher Salaries and Frequent Strikes Are Hindering Nigeria’s Educational Progress The persistent issue of delayed salary payments to educators, coupled with ongoing labor strikes, is significantly obstructing Nigeria’s federal government from meeting its educational development objectives. These challenges are contributing to the country’s struggle to...

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