A 60-year-old art teacher in southern France is fighting for her life after being stabbed multiple times by a 14-year-old student at her middle school, marking another violent incident in French educational institutions.
A Nigerian teacher was left in stitches after her pupils drew portraits of her, sparking a viral moment of humor and reflection on how children perceive adults.
Solanke Francis Taiwo, an Ogun State primary school teacher, has been named Nigeria's Overall Best Teacher for 2025, receiving N50 million cash, a car, and a furnished flat at the National Teachers' Summit in Abuja.
Rivers State Executive Council approves hiring of 5,000 teachers with 3,000 for primary schools and 2,000 for secondary institutions to improve education quality.
Social media erupts in anger after educationist Alex Onyia reveals alleged N93,423 monthly salary for an Enugu smart school teacher with 12 years experience, sparking nationwide debate about teacher remuneration in Nigeria.
Anambra state government has directed teachers to resume Monday classes or forfeit 20% of salary, ending sit-at-home. PTA supports order but raises implementation concerns amid security fears.
TUC and NLC demand immediate implementation of CONHESS report submitted in 2021, threatening nationwide industrial action if Federal Ministry of Health fails to comply within 14 days.
Lagos State Teaching Service Commission holds 3-day strategic retreat to rebrand teaching profession through innovation, excellence, and stakeholder trust-building initiatives.
Greensprings Training College hosts a 3-day Montessori workshop in Lagos, featuring Dr. Lanre Oguntoye. Educators & parents will learn key strategies for shaping children's futures. Register now!
Pan-African organisation AfriTeach launches to tackle teacher shortages & training gaps. Over 1,500 educators already joined. Inaugural conference set for Lagos in May 2026.
Ogun State Teaching Service Commission clarifies that the ongoing teacher redeployment is to correct staffing imbalances, not to punish educators. The move aims to ensure equitable quality education across all public secondary schools.
NUT, AOPSHON, and Education Secretaries commend Governor Dauda Lawal's commitment to revamping Zamfara's education sector during a ceremonial visit to ZSUBEB. Read more.
Kwara Governor's Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaye, highlights the benefits of Ilorin's new walkways, urges public care for infrastructure, and explains the government's position on the 27.5% Teachers Specific Allowance.
Ogun State tackles teacher shortage by deploying 448 OgunTeach interns to rural primary schools. SUBEB warns against redeployment requests, urging immediate duty resumption.
Alhaji Suleiman Lawal Kauru, former Kaduna Education Commissioner and Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic Rector, has been buried in Zaria after a prolonged illness. Read about his legacy and the prominent figures at his funeral.
Nasarawa State Government calls on JUNSTI lecturers to suspend their indefinite strike over minimum wage, promising renewed negotiations. The action disrupts academic resumption.
Kwara state teachers protest being left out of a 30% salary allowance. They accuse the NUT leadership of inaction and reveal many are surviving on loans. Read the full story.
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved a new Teachers Specific Allowance, ranging from 21% to 27.5%, effective January 2026. This follows pressure from the Nigeria Union of Teachers. Read the full details.
NYSC Sokoto extends service year for 16 corps members due to misconduct. Coordinator Usman Yaro announces sanctions at passing-out ceremony. Read details.
Governor Uba Sani approves enhanced conditions for Kaduna teachers, extending retirement to 65 years and introducing rural allowances to improve education quality and retain experience.
UK government unveils a £20 million strategy to train teachers in combating misogyny and violence against women. New measures target harmful online influences and 'nudification' tools.
Nollywood star Kate Henshaw calls for strict limits on children's screen time and social media to protect focus and real relationships. Learn her advice for parents.
Adeola Akinsulure and Tijani Mohammed Mukaddas are among the top 50 for the Global Teacher Prize 2026. Discover how they are transforming education in Nigeria.
Lafarge Africa Plc has renovated a primary school in Ogun State, providing new classrooms, facilities, and a playground. This CSR project underscores its commitment to community development and quality education in Nigeria.
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has approved the recall of 1,000 teachers employed in 2023 following pressure from the Rivers State Assembly over poor school conditions. Read the full story.
ANCOPSS sounds alarm on Nigeria's slow digital education transition. Principals demand urgent adoption of computer-based learning and assessments to prevent falling behind globally.
Serah Yusuf from Abuja wins 2025 Maltina Teacher of the Year, receiving N10 million cash prize and overseas training. Discover how this award celebrates Nigeria's educators.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike suspends education secretary, condemns unauthorized memo ordering Abuja schools closure. No security threat exists, academic calendar remains unchanged.
A Nigerian doctor's heartwarming encounter with a boy studying under a flickering streetlight has gone viral on TikTok. Discover how a simple act of kindness inspired thousands online.
FCT Minister Wike suspends education mandate secretary for unauthorized school closure circular. Administration confirms schools remain open, security enhanced. Read full details.