Lagos State Government in partnership with First Bank of Nigeria Ltd has launched N5 billion Post-Coronavirus (COVID-19) Recovery Support capital for education sector to support low-cost private schools across the State in mitigating the negative impact of the pandemic. The intervention fund, which targets over 2,000 private schools, was formally launched by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu […]
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The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has called for an upward review of the retirement age for teachers and education officers. The National President of the union, Dr. Nasir Idris, made the call at a press conference yesterday in Abuja, as part of activities to mark the 2020 World Teachers’ Day (WTD) on October 5. […]
The Special Adviser to the Governor on Education, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, gave the pledge during the visit of the Resource Verification Team from Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCM), Abuja, to the College. The Lagos Government has pledged more support to grow the Lagos State College of Nursing, Midwifery and Public Health, Igando. He […]
Lagos State Government has granted permission for the re-opening of basic and secondary schools, although with a note of caution to private proprietors and public administrators. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, during a briefing on Saturday, ordered the resumption of all public and private schools from September 21, 2020, but only pupils in Junior Secondary School Three […]
The first female Vice Chancellor of a Nigerian university was Prof. Grace Alele-Williams. She believes her appointment at the University of Benin in 1985, which ended in 1992, was a test case to demonstrate women’s executive capability in the Ivory Towers. Many years later, others have found themselves in Alele-Williams’ shoes. In this special report […]
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