Teachers are usually described as the backbone of any nation. In Nigeria, they are treated more like a second thought. While politicians praise education in words and budget announcements, the reality inside Nigeria’s classrooms tells a different story of neglect, underpayment, and dying self-respect. Many teachers across the country earn wages that cannot sustain a […]
Speaking at an event in Ibadan, the State Commissioner for Education, Science, and Technology, Segun Olayiwola, said the State Executive Council carefully debated the issue over several meetings but concluded that the extension would block job openings for new entrants into the public service. “If we allow it to be raised to 65, those who […]
This piece of information was disclosed in a statement signed by Special Adviser on Basic and Secondary Education to the Governor, Kenechukwu Nwosu, noting that the induction will run for 12 days. According to the statement, the training programme is being facilitated by the Education Reform Implementation Team with support from Lead Master Trainers previously […]
The best teachers in the public primary and secondary school categories, Folayemi Modupe of St. Francis Nursery and Primary School, Igbara Odo Ekiti, and Joshua Oriloye of Notre Dame Grammar School, Usi Ekiti, each received N6m. First runners-up were awarded N2m each, while second runners-up received N1.5m each. Additionally, the two best school administrators were […]