Category: Education
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How I Found Out My Student Was My Nursery School Teacher – Lecturer
A lecturer at the Faculty of Education, Abia State University Uturu, Anucha Wisdom, has reunited with his nursery school teacher, who he calls Aunty Ijeoma. In a Facebook post that went viral on Friday, Wisdom narrated how he found that his old teacher was now his student. He wrote, “Early this week, I reconnected with…
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EFCC Grills Actress Over Spraying, Stepping On New Naira Notes
Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have commenced investigation of Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, an actress and cosmetologist, for allegedly tampering with the redesigned Naira notes, an offcence contrary to Section 21 (5) of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN Act, 2007. Omoseyin was arrested by operatives of the…
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Why we are recruiting Nigerian teachers – UK Govt
The United Kingdom has revealed some of its reasons for wanting to recruit teachers from Nigeria and eight other countries. Saturday PUNCH reported that the UK had listed Nigeria among the list of countries where teachers could apply to teach in the UK. Some of the other countries are Ghana, Hong Kong, India, Jamaica, Singapore,…
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UK plans to deport Nigerian students after graduation
Nigerians and other immigrant students in the United Kingdom currently face a high-risk of deportation after completion of their studies following a row between UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman and the Department of Education. According to The Daily Mail, Braverman is currently seeking to cut down the amount of time foreign students can stay in…
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UK Teachers announce national strike over pay
Industrial action looked set to intensify on Monday after Britain’s largest teaching union announced a series of strike days over pay next month in England and Wales. The National Education Union said its members voted overwhelmingly to walk out as part of calls for an above-inflation pay rise. The announcement came as public sector workers…