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âSpecial education teachers shun schools for home lessonsâ
Cross section of dignitaries at the M.D School at 40 celebration, held at Oregun, Lagos. Credit: M.D school The Executive Director of M.D School, Lagos, Omolara Adedugbe, has lamented that special education teachers are increasingly shunning schools for private home lessons because of the higher earnings they make from teaching children with special needs individually. Adedugbe said the development had made it difficult for schools to recruit and retain qualified teachers toâŠ
Click to read di full story âBenin-Sapele Road works resume as rains subside
Contractors have returned to the Benin-Sapele Road to resume rehabilitation work after heavy rainfall forced a temporary halt, bringing relief to motorists, traders and residents. On Thursday, workers and machines were back on stretches left idle during the downpour. Governor Monday Okpebholo had earlier said contractors handling road projects in the three senatorial districts would return to site as soon as the rains subsided. Road users at the site said on Thursday that thâŠ
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FG, Enugu align on agro-industrialisation, market access to boost food security
The two governments restated their shared policy objective on Thursday at the 48th Regular Meeting of the National Council on Agriculture and Food Security, hosted by the Enugu State Government The post FG, Enugu align on agro-industrialisation, market access to boost food security appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Click to read di full story âBanditry, insurgency need more than military force â UI don
A professor of Psychology at the University of Ibadan, Aderemi Alarape, has urged the Federal Government to employ non-kinetic security approaches to counter the challenges of banditry, insurgency, and communal strife. Alarape gave the advice during the 50th anniversary of the Department of Psychology of the university, held at the Psychology Rotunda, UI, on Tuesday. Speaking on âThe Economics of Behaviour and Non-Kinetic Security,â the don said â, The government must integrâŠ
Click to read di full story âNCS honours top WAEC candidates, young innovators
L-R: Parents of the Awardee, Dr Mike Nnaji, and Mrs Nonye Mike-Nnaji; winner, SIDMACH Prize award for overall best WAEC Result in Lagos, Joshua Mike-Nnaji; Senior Legal Officer, SIDMACH Technologies Nigeria Limited, Juliana Akaba; Principal, Grace High School, Lagos, Dr Bernard Akintelure; and Chairman, Nigeria Computer Society, Lagos Chapter, Dr Adeshina Adewale, at the 17th NCS Lagos IT Summit and Award, in Lagos... on Thursday. Photo: Grace High School The Nigeria ComputeâŠ
Click to read di full story â2023 presidential poll failure wonât recur â INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it has addressed the challenges that undermined public confidence in the 2023 presidential election by introducing improvements in its electoral processes ahead of the 2027 general elections. The commission stated this on Thursday, at the second stakeholdersâ roundtable on voter education and youth participation organised by Kimpact Development Initiative under its YERP-Naija project in Abuja.
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