Nigeria: FG Agrees to Pay ASUU N30bn Before November 6

Oct 16, 2020

The Federal Government of Nigeria said that they will pay the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) N30bn before 6th November 2020. This was in the report from the ongoing dialogue between the Federal Government and ASUU. The payment is part of the

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SPECIAL REPORT: In Nigeria, ASUU, SSANU, NASU Disagreement With FG Over IPPIS Keep Schools Shut

SPECIAL REPORT: In Nigeria, ASUU, SSANU, NASU Disagreement With FG Over IPPIS Keep Schools Shut

Oct 13, 2020

  As Nigerian students clamor on return to schools, EXCEL MAGAZINE INTERNATIONAL takes a look at the latest developments especially reactions on if lecturers will return to class anytime soon. It would be recalled that the Nigerian federal government had signed an agreement

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Family Challenges as Schools Reopen in Kenya

Oct 13, 2020

Kenyan authorities on Monday, 12th October 2020, allowed schools to reopen across the country after several months due to covid-19 pandemic. The shutting down of schools in March this year affected the learning of about 17 million students according to UNICEF Statistics. In

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Buhari Approves New Salary Scale for Teachers; Adjusts Retirement Year

Oct 6, 2020

The President of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari has approved a new salary scale and retirement age for teachers across the country. This announceement came on Monday, 5th October during the World Teachers’ Day. This new development was announced by the Minister of Education, Mallam

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World Teachers Day: Nigerian Teachers Join The Rest Of The World TO MARK Event

World Teachers Day: Nigerian Teachers Join The Rest Of The World TO MARK Event

Oct 5, 2020

  October 5th each year is marked all over the world as World Teacher’s day (WTD). Nigerian teachers and academia have joined the rest of the world to mark the event. The event is usually characterized by series of events including rallies but

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Resumption: In Imo State, Schools Violate Covid-19 Guidelines as Students say Virus Non-existent

Resumption: In Imo State, Schools Violate Covid-19 Guidelines as Students say Virus Non-existent

Oct 5, 2020

  One of the badly hit sectors for the Covid-19 is the education sector. The Nigerian government shut all schools as a measure against spread of the deadly virus which was increasing in numbers. However, many months after shut-down, primary and secondary schools

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SPECIAL REPORT: As Nigeria Plans Oct 1st Celebrations, Oodua Republic Movement, IPOB, RevolutionNow Plan Protests 

SPECIAL REPORT: As Nigeria Plans Oct 1st Celebrations, Oodua Republic Movement, IPOB, RevolutionNow Plan Protests 

Sep 30, 2020

Nigeria will celebrate 60th independence ceremony on October 1, 2020.

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Rivers Announce Oct. 5 For Schools Re-opening

Rivers Announce Oct. 5 For Schools Re-opening

Sep 26, 2020

Schools were earlier shut due to the Covid-19 pandemic

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EXCLUSIVE: Why ASUU Strike Is Yet To End

EXCLUSIVE: Why ASUU Strike Is Yet To End

Sep 25, 2020

  With the Academic Staff Union of Universities strike ongoing and looking unlikely to end soon, EXCEL NEWS has gathered from top sources in the union on why lecturers may not resume soon. According to multiple sources that spoke to the medium, there

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Nigerian Varsity Students React To Schools Re-opening

Nigerian Varsity Students React To Schools Re-opening

Sep 25, 2020

Many schools have announced resumption dates

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