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Aviation Union Seeks More Roles for Women in Unionism

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Nigerian workers have been advised to educate and organise themselves, as well as give women greater roles in unionism, so that they could be relevant in the emerging labour market. The advice was given, on Thursdaty, by Comrade Abiodun Aremu, at the first annual Pre-May Day Seminar organised by the leaders of the National Union […]
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Tackle Education Sector Problems, NUT Urges Govt

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The Lagos State wing of the Nigerian Union of Teachers, on Wednesday, urged the incoming government in the state to address problems of recruitment in the education sector.   The NUT chairman, Mr Segun Raheem, told the News Agency of Nigeria, in Lagos, that there was a need to ensure that principals were properly appointed […]
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Korea to Partner Nigeria on Education Programme

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The government of Korea has expressed her willingness to support Nigeria’s effort in the development of her education sector through exchange programmes. The Korean ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency, Noh Kyu-duk, made this known when he visited the Minister of Education, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, in Abuja. The ambassador, who noted the challenges facing the sector, […]
Education

Education Agenda for Buhari

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Nigeria’s 2015 general elections as the new talking point, has attracted global attention with great admiration for the efforts and resilience of the citizens. Soon after the election produced General MuhamaduBuhari as the next president, several people and groups have been setting agenda for the incoming administration. Expectedly though, the populace anticipates that
Editorial

Nigeria’S out of School Children

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Recent report by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)shows that Nigeria has the highest number of children out of school and one of the world’s worst education systems. In fact, Nigeria was among Pakistan, Chad and Ethiopia as the countries that are way off target on the six key educational goals to […]
Features

Enato, Making Heroes out of Ajegunle Kids

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Your refreshingly new Daily Times, recently discovered a people, stripped of the barest of human dignity during the week, in Lagos, the Centre of Excellence. If you are squeamish, reading this may upset your vision, but inside this squalor, our correspondent found something unique, something struggling to break forth in the midst of an otherwise […]
Education

Jonathan’S Enviable Education Scorecard, by Corporate Forum

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As a quantum leap for President Goodluck Jonathan, towards his 2015 presidential bid in Nigeria, the Corporate Forum has endorsed his candidacy for what the Forum’s executives referred to as his unprecedented reformation strides in the education sector. While lauding the President, at a press conference in Lagos, the Forum’s Chairman, Otunba  FunsoLawal, flanked by other
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Osun community demands own varsity

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The Akinrun of Ikirun, Oba Rauf Olayiwola Adedeji has called for the establishment of a university in his domain for the social and economic development of the ancient town.   The monarch spoke in his palace, while receiving a renowned Christian cleric, Dr. Sam Zusa, who paid him a courtesy visit .   Oba Adedeji […]
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10.5 Million Children out of School – Don

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Deputy Vice Chancellor of University of Osun, Professor Siyan Oyeweso, has decried the level of education in Nigeria, saying 10.5 million Nigerian children are out of school. Oyeweso spoke while at the launch of the maiden edition of Osun State Universal Basic Education Board, O’SUBEB news Magazine. Oyeweso, who was the guest speaker at the […]