Tag: Teachers
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Kaduna Govt to boot 233 teachers over fake certificates
Kaduna Govt to dismiss 233 teachers
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Reps pass bill to raise teachers’ retirement age, service years
Lawmakers in the House of Representatives have passed a bill for a harmonised retirement age for teachers in the country.
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Why I tested, sacked teachers in Kaduna despite threats of losing re-election – El-Rufai
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has explained how he was willing to sacrifice his second term ambition in order to give children from his state quality education.
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Teachers to enjoy new salary structure from January – FG
The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, says teachers will begin to enjoy the new salary structure promised by President Muhammadu Buhari from January 2022. Nwajiuba made the disclosure on Thursday, in Abuja at a symposium organised by the Ministry of Education. The symposium is part of activities to mark the forthcoming 2021 World…
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NUT threatens to stop teaching if govt fails to curb insecurity in North
The Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), has threatened to stop teaching if the spate of violence in schools especially in the North were not stopped. It would be recalled that in the last six months, students and teachers have been kidnapped from schools in Katsina, Niger, Zamfara and Kaduna states, all in the North West.…
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We’ve saved N400m from teachers’ verification exercise in Borno – Zulum
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno says his administration has saved over N400 million from the verification of teaching and non-teaching staffers of public primary schools in the state. Zulum made this known in Maiduguri on Tuesday while inaugurating the Need Assessment Team on Education and Health in the state. Zulum said that the team was…
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Buhari sends Executive Bill on extension of teachers’ retirement age to NASS
President Muhammadu Buhari has transmitted an Executive Bill to the Senate, seeking extension of retirement age for teachers from 60 to 65 years. Senate President, Ahmad Lawan read the letter on the floor of the senate at Wednesday’s plenary. Lawan explained that the bill would harmonised the retirement age for teachers in Nigeria. According to…
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16 kindergarten children, two teachers injured in knife-stabbing incident
Authorities on Wednesday reported that 16 kindergarten children and two teachers were injured in a knife-stabbing incident. The unpleasant episode happened in Beiliu City, south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The city’s publicity department also said that the incident took place in a kindergarten in Xinfeng Town at around 2 p.m. The wounded, including two…
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[UPDATED] Kaduna school attack: Bandits spare pupils, kidnap teachers instead
The Kaduna State Government said only three teachers from the Rema Primary School, Magajin Gari Ward 2, of Birnin Gwari Local Government Area, Kaduna State were kidnapped Monday morning has called following the attack by armed bandits at school. In Press briefing on Monday, Commissioner of Internal Security and home affairs, Samuel Aruwan told journalist…