Akwa Ibom State Government has vowed to disengage teachers for truancy and laxity in public schools, insisting that those who are determined to continue their service should show greater discipline

The move by the Federal Government to rebrand the teaching profession and attract best brains through the extension of retirement age and special allowances is currently causing ripples

Public primary school teachers under the auspice of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), yesterday, defied the Edo State Government’s directive to resume academic activities.

Troubled by an acute shortage of teachers in its primary and secondary schools, the Imo State Government has hired 1,000 professionals.

We all just need to freeze our fixation on other subjects of urgent national importance at this time to discuss the plight of teachers, notably university teachers at this time in Nigeria.

Employees of local government areas and primary school teachers in Delta State have issued a 14 -day ultimatum, effective Tuesday, December 1, 2020, to the state government to pay the N30, 000 minimum wage

The Federal Government has inaugurated a national implementation committee on the revitalisation and repositioning of the teaching profession in the country

The Federal Government on Saturday in Abuja said that plans are underway to adopt a career path policy for Nigerian teachers to stem spate of unqualified teachers in the country. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Mr Sonny Echono, said this while monitoring teachers’ Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE), organised by Teachers Registration Council of…

Olasunkanmi Opeifa, winner of the 2018 Maltina Teacher of the Year is currently named among the top 10 teachers in the world in the ongoing Global Teacher Prize. In this interview with IYABO LAWAL, the founder of several initiatives speaks on why the 21st century teacher should embrace technology, and the need to revolutionise the…

The Kano State House of Assembly has called on the state government to recruit 15,000 teachers in order to check mass failure in the pre-National Examinations Council (NECO) and other qualifying examinations.

Prof. Segun Ajiboye, the Registrar, Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), has urged state governments across the country to key into the review of welfare packages for teachers already set for implementation by the Federal Government. Ajiboye stated this while speaking with newsmen on Sunday in Ibadan on the benefits of the new salary scale…

The recent boost in the teacher’s welfare package has attracted wide acclaim. It is a heartwarming and welcome development.