Education

By Taiwo Niyi, KWARA | Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the recruitment of 1,800 teachers, 100 non-teaching staff, and 200 security guards to enhance the quality of education and promote safety in senior secondary schools across the state. The Chairman of the Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), Mallam Bello …

By: Ekpenyong Emmanuel A nursery and primary school in Lagos, Smiley, is facing intense backlash and calls for justice after the tragic death of a 2-year-old girl, who allegedly died from electrocution on the school premises. The incident has sparked widespread outrage on social media, with many Nigerians demanding answers …

By Ekpenyong Emmanuel The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) came under scrutiny on Monday as lawmakers questioned the rationale behind funding the self-sustaining agency. The National Assembly Joint Committee on Finance took JAMB to task over its expenditure, particularly on meals, refreshments, and mosquito killings. Senator Adams Oshiomhole (APC, …

By Taiwo Niyi, KWARA | The University of Ilorin has addressed the ongoing leadership controversy within its Alumni Association, affirming the election of a new Executive Committee led by Prof. Abdulrazaq Olubusuyi Kilani on August 24, 2024. In a statement delivered to journalists in Ilorin, the institution’s Director of Corporate …