Day-of-the Girl-child: 20 Girls, 3 Boy in Zaria Get NGOs Scholarship Award
By Victor Osae IHIDERO, Zaria As part of the need to ensure that girl children from Northern Nigeria go through and complete their primary and...
Category: Education
Zamfara Governor Inaugurates ACE Workshop…..to develop 5yrs work plan for community engagement
By Alex Uangbaoje, Gusau Zamfara State governor, on Tuesday inaugurated the state “Advocacy and Community Engagement Workshop”, which is aimed at developing a 5-year Advocacy and...
Edo Teachers To Enjoy N25,000 Minimum Wage– Dep. Gov.
As Edo teachers joined their counterparts in the country and all over the world to mark this year’s world Teachers Day, the state Government has...
Kebbi Identifies 500,000 Out of School Children in 9 LGAs – Official
By Alex Uangbaoje, Birnin Kebbi Approximately 500,000 Out of School Children were identified in 9 Local Government Areas of Kebbi State according to the Permanent...
Kebbi Government Adopts UNICEF “Faith for Life” Handbook for Advocacy
By Alex Uangbaoje, Birnin Kebbi Kebbi State Government on Wednesday adopted an advocacy document ‘Faith for Life’, developed by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF),...
Unicef Warning over School Closures in Northeast
Agency Report Most schools in the state worst-hit by the Boko Haram conflict remain shut, the UN said on Friday, blaming the jihadists for deliberating...
ASSU Strike, Called Off
Finally, the ASUU STRIKE which has lasted for more than a month has been official called off. While addressing a press conference in the Federal...
Why We Are Yet to Pass Kaduna Child Protection Bill to Law – Lawmaker
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna The long awaited domestication of the Child Rights Act, otherwise called Child Protection Bill pending in Kaduna State House of Assembly,...
Microsoft: Tech4Dev to Train over 7000 Girls in ICT
Tech4Dev is planning to train 7200 young women across 12 states in Nigeria. Announcing this in Akure, Peace Odili, the programme manager of the Nigerian Women Techsters...
Resident Doctors Begins Nationwide Strike
Resident doctors across Nigeria have commenced a nationwide indefinite strike. The doctors resolved to proceed on the strike after a meeting of its national leadership...