November 23, 2013

  (By Mairo Danlami) The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) is gearing for another industrial action, which would commence after next week, and would be indefinite. The union made the appropriate statement on August 13, 2013, Tuesday during the mass protest to ‘save public education’ in Lagos. “The suspension of the strike will expire […]

  (By Dotun Onimole) A young child was diagnosed with an STD after he was raped by his teacher. The teacher in Hubei Province, in central China, is under investigation after his 7-year-old student was diagnosed with venereal disease. The case came to light after the child was taken to the doctor with an itchy

  (By Folksy) The House of Representatives is to revisit a bill seeking to ban government officials from sending their children to educational institutions outside the country. The move is to halt the alleged lukewarm attitude of government officials to public schools, “which has led to the deteriorating state of education in Nigeria.” Chairman, House

  Governor Babatunde Fashola has commended the skills and enterprise of students who engage in traffic trading stating that it takes high level of mental coordination and expertise to trade in the traffic without hazards. He said; “I have travelled to many places in the world, but I have not seen where youths trading on