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As schools reopened in South Africa on Monday, President Cyril Ramaphosa said he is worried about the rapid spread of the COVID-19 pandemic these days. Most people will have noticed that the number of confirmed cases in South Africa has been rising fast, Ramaphosa said in his weekly presidential address. More than a half of all cases ... Read more

Satakunta University of Applied Sciences – Finland is delighted to announce the full tuition fee scholarship opportunity open for application. This scholarship opportunity is awarded to only international students who are interested in studying at the Institution. Satakunta University of Applied Sciences focuses on education, research, innovation, and development activities, which ... Read more

Some stakeholders in the education sector in Oyo State, on Monday warned against makeshift lessons allegedly embarked upon by some teachers seeking for economic gains when the government had yet to reopen schools. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that this was against the backdrop of allegations made against some teachers in some public and private schools in interior areas of ... Read more

The Federal Government has said it is considering reopening schools in the country after lifting the ban it imposed on interstate movement to control the Covid-19 pandemic. The government also released the report of its fact-finding committee sent to Kano state in the wake of mysterious deaths at a time it was battling to contain the spread ... Read more

A group of Nigerian students studying in China, under the auspices of Coalition of Nigerian Students in China, CNSC, has criticized the behaviour of some Nigerians living in China. The group alleged they are living as bad guest of the Communist government. President of the group, Umar Abukabar in a statement made available to the media on Monday, in Abuja, denounced statements purportedly ... Read more

An hour before the gates opened, dozens of uniformed students wearing face masks stood silently in single file outside their schools in the dusty South African township of Tembisa. “Have you seen how many are waiting to come in?” said Eddie Kekana, the headmaster of Winnie Mandela Secondary School, just north of ... Read more

Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities have alleged that the Federal government has added some of its members to the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System, through their Bank Verification Number without their consent. ASUU National President, Prof Biodun Ogunyemi, in an interview with our correspondent, described the Federal Government’s action as an illegal ... Read more

Prof Adeniyi Agunbiade, Vice-Chancellor, McPherson University (McU), Seriki-Sotayo, Ogun State is passionate about the potentials and the possibilities of digital transformation and online learning. He spoke with The Education Report on what the institution is doing to keep learning going amid COVID-19 lockdown. Excerpts: What is the situation ... Read more

Parents and teachers have reacted to the poor state of facilities at the Ikaro High School, Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State. They urged the state government to come to the aid of the school by overhauling its infrastructures to make it conducive for learning. SaharaReporters observed that the Ikaro High School, which was ... Read more

A group of Nigerian students studying in China under the auspices of Coalition of Nigerian Students in China (CNSC), has denied claims that Nigerians in the country are being harassed the Chinese government. President of the group, Umar Abukabar, in a statement made available to the media on Monday, in Abuja, denounced statements ... Read more