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JAMB Extends Registration Closing Date in Nigeria by One Week
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the extension of the closing date for the ongoing…
More Than Ten Million Out-of-School Girls in Nigeria– UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Nigeria says that out of the more than 18.5 million out…
Five Things You Should Know about Ngugi wa Thiong’o, One of Africa’s Greatest Living Writers
Peter Kimani, Aga Khan University Graduate School of Media and Communications (GSMC) Kenya’s most celebrated author Ngugi wa…
Academics Suggest Good Reads on Topical Issues in Nigeria
Stephen Onyeiwu, Allegheny College; Ayodeji Olukoju, University of Lagos; Olayinka Oyegbile, Trinity University, Lagos, and Sola Balogun, Federal…
Good Reads on Topical Issues in Nigeria from the Academia
Stephen Onyeiwu, Allegheny College; Ayodeji Olukoju, University of Lagos; Olayinka Oyegbile, Trinity University, Lagos, and Sola Balogun, Federal…
Tanzania Lifts Ban on School-Going Teen Mothers
Tanzania said on Wednesday it would allow pregnant students and teenaged mothers to continue with their studies, reversing a…
How African Countries can Reform Education to get Ahead After Pandemic School Closures
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a historic shock to education, shuttering schools for over 1.6 billion children worldwide.
Girls in Somalia to Benefit from Enhanced Access to Education
Over 100,000 children residing in country’s most educationally disadvantaged areas will benefit from a World Bank financed education…
Zimbabwe Launches Africa Day of School Feeding Programme
The Government of Zimbabwe has kickstarted the Africa Day Feeding Programme in schools throughout the country. Ministry Provincial…
Nigeria: SSANU, NASU Begin Nationwide Strike Today – Officials
The demand of the unions includes rectifying inconsistencies in the Integrated Payroll Personnel Information System (IPPIS), non-payment of arrears of minimum wage, delay in renegotiation with government, NASU and SSANU 2009 agreement, among others.