Education Archives - Page 23 of 26

Sep

21

2022

FG Vs ASUU: Court orders ASUU back to work

NewsASUU, Court, Education, Federal government, Nigeria

The National Industrial Court has ordered the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), to call off the ongoing strike. The industrial action has lasted for seven months.The Court invoked section 18 of the Trade Dispute Act and national interest of the Nigerian students to grant the request of the Federal Government for an order of injunction against the lecturers. Justice Polycap Hamman issued the order for suspension of the strike while ruling in an application filed by the Federal Government asking that the University teachers be compelled to go back to work pending the resolution of their demands for better…

Sep

17

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Know Teaching methods, their advantages and disadvantages

Education, Lifestyle, Metro, VideoEducation, Lifestyle, Metro, Reviews

Types of teaching methods, their advantages, and disadvantages: The method of instruction that an educator intends to use in the classroom is one of the most important choices they will have to make, and it should be among the first. This is due to the fact that the methodology that is utilized by instructors has a significant bearing on the students who are being educated. But what exactly are the various approaches to classroom instruction? If a teacher is unable to blend a variety of teaching strategies in order to make each topic engaging and original, students can become easily bored.…

Sep

17

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Types of courts in Nigeria and their functions

Education, NewsCourt, Education, Nigeria, Reviews

Types of courts in Nigeria and their functions: One of the three branches that make up the Nigerian government is called the Judiciary. It is required by law to settle disagreements that arise between private parties, government entities, and business entities as a result of their interactions with one another within or outside the borders of the nation. In Nigeria, the Judiciary is comprised of a variety of separate courts, each of which has its own specific function. The courts are organized in a hierarchical structure, with the highest courts having authority over the lower courts. Source: istockphoto.com The legal system in…

Sep

12

2022

By Chimamanda

Court postpones FG’s lawsuit against striking uni. professors

Education, PoliticsASUU, Education, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics

The National Industrial Tribunal of Nigeria (NICN), a Court laden with the responsibility for settling labor disputes on Monday, adjourned the lawsuit filed by the federal government challenging the ongoing strike of the Union of Academic Staff of Universities (ASUU). The judge, PI Hamman, adjourned the lawsuit until September 16 to receive further subpoenas. In Monday’s proceedings, the Socioeconomic Rights and Accountability Project (Serap), sought to join the lawsuit as an interested party. SERAP’s lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, said his client had filed a similar lawsuit asking the court to force the federal government to honor its 2009 agreement with the striking university…

Sep

12

2022

By Chimamanda

US online university graduates over 400 Nigerians as ASUU strike rages on.

Education, MetroASUU, Education, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics

More than 400 Nigerian students have graduated from N^exford university (NXU), an American online university, for the 2021 to 2022 session. The online university, according to Country Director Olamidun Majekodunmi-Ogundoyin, was launched in the country in 2019 and has since enrolled over 3,000 students in Nigeria. Although the university said it does not see itself as a beneficiary of the ongoing protracted strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), it acknowledged that it saw significant growth in claims during the strike. In her remarks on Saturday at a graduation ceremony held at the Oriental Hotel, Lagos, Ms. Ogundoyin noted that…