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Gov AbdulRazaq Splashes N120m on Awardees As Kwara Celebrates World Teachers’ Day
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday presented awards worth N120 million to “the most outstanding teachers and head teachers/principals” of basic and post-basic public and private schools across the
Teachers Council To License 250,000 Non-Professional Teachers
More than 250,000 unqualified teachers are set to benefit from the federal government’s new Accelerated Teacher Professionalisation Pathway (ATPP), a programme backed by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria…
World Teachers’ Day: FG to reward outstanding teachers with car gifts, others
The Federal Government has announced plans to reward outstanding teachers and schools as part of activities marking the The post World Teachers’ Day: FG to reward outstanding teachers with car gifts, others appeared…
World Teachers Day: FG Automates Teachers’ Awards, Ends Manual Selection Process
The federal government has digitalised the selection process for the 2026 President’s Teachers’ and Schools’ Excellence Awards (PTSEA), ending the manual process previously used to select outstanding teachers and…
UK Excludes Nigerian, Ghanaian Teachers From Qualified Teacher Status
The United Kingdom Department for Education has removed teachers trained in Nigeria and Ghana from the list of professionals eligible to apply directly for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). The policy change took effect…
Teachers’ Day: Atiku calls for policies to ease cost of living for teachers
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has paid tribute to teachers across Nigeria on the occasion of World Teachers’ Day. Reacting on Monday…
TRCN to license 250,000 non-professional teachers
Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has backed the Federal Government’s Accelerated Teacher Professionalisation The post TRCN to license 250,000 non-professional teachers appeared first on Tribune Online.
World Teachers’ Day: Okpebholo commends teachers’ dedication, sacrifices
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has commended teachers for their dedication on World Teachers’ Day, assuring them of his administration’s commitment. Read More:…
World Teachers’ Day: ADC’s Adegoke celebrates teachers, hails resilience
Oyo State governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Olooye Adegboyega Taofeek Adegoke, has The post World Teachers’ Day: ADC’s Adegoke celebrates teachers, hails resilience appeared first on…
UK QTS: Full list of countries whose teachers can apply as Nigeria loses eligibility
The United Kingdom, UK has changed the eligibility rules for overseas-trained teachers seeking to obtain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in England, removing Nigeria, Ghana and India from the countries whose teachers can…
TRCN begins teacher registration compliance monitoring in Zamfara
The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), in collaboration with the Zamfara State Teachers Service Board (TSB), has commenced a compliance monitoring exercise on teacher registration and licensing across the…
Otti approves N1bn teachers’ fund, reinstates sacked teachers below 65
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has approved a N1 billion appreciation fund for teachers and ordered the immediate reinstatement of disengaged teachers who are below the statutory retirement age of 65 years. The post Otti…
MTN-SAIL Teachers’ Fellowship trains 5,000 public school teachers
…Introduces AI-assisted teaching to Nigerian classrooms The SAIL Empowerment Foundation and the MTN Foundation have trained 5,000 Nigerian public-school teachers read more MTN-SAIL Teachers’ Fellowship trains 5,000…
World Teachers’ Day: Kwara declares Monday work-free for teachers
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved Monday as a work-free day for teachers to commemorate World Teachers’ Day (WTD) in the state. The holiday coincides with the 5 October 2026 date of the WTD. “His…
UK excludes Nigerian, Ghanaian-trained teachers from teaching qualification list
Teachers trained in Nigeria and Ghana are no longer eligible to apply for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in England under the United Kingdom’s overseas-trained teacher application route. The post UK excludes Nigerian,…
Stakeholders Seek Improved Conditions As World Marks Teachers’ Day
Nigerian teachers have called for improved welfare, continuous professional development and stronger policy support at World Teachers’ Day holding today. The annual event, organised by UNESCO, celebrates teachers…
TRCN To License 250,000 Non-Professional Teachers
More than 250,000 unqualified teachers are set to benefit from the federal government’s new Accelerated Teacher Professionalisation Pathway (ATPP), a programme backed by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria…
World Teachers’ Day: NUT Seeks Implementation Of Teachers’ Special Salary Scale
The National Union of Teachers (NUT) has renewed its call for the implementation of the special salary scale for teachers in basic and secondary schools, approved under the administration of the late President Muhammadu…
Ekiti declares Monday work-free for teachers
The Ekiti State Government has declared Monday, October 5, 2026, a work-free day for teachers to enable them to celebrate the 2026 World Teachers’ Day. Read More:…
NUT laments attacks, abduction of teachers, pupils
…Urges states, FCT to implement teachers’ retirement age…Union seeks ECE integration into public primary schools By Chinedu Adonu The National President of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Comrade Audu Titus Amba,…
Kebbi NUT hails teachers’ resilience amid economic hardship
The Kebbi State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers has commended teachers for their resilience and commitment despite the country’s economic challeng Read More:…
Schools to close Monday in southwest state as governor declares work-free day for teachers
The governor of Kwara state, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has declared Monday, October 5, 2026, a work-free day for teachers to mark World Teachers’ Day.
Teachers’ council develops AI-powered lesson tool for Nigerian schools
The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria is developing an AI-powered system to generate classroom resources for teachers as part of efforts to modernis Read More:…
How BSc, HND, ND holders can apply for FG’s six-month teacher certification
Non-education graduates can get professional teacher certification in Nigeria through the FG’s 6-month Accelerated Teacher Professionalisation Pathway. App Read More:…
Delta NUT Raises Alarm Over Shortage Of Teachers In Public Schools
The Nigeria Union of Teachers, (NUT) Delta state chapter has raised an alarm over shortage of teachers across the primary and secondary school system in the state. The union not only put the manpower deficit at more…
Why UK removed Nigeria-trained teachers from QTS application
The United Kingdom (UK) recently excluded Nigeria, Ghana and India from the list of countries whose teachers are eligible to read more Why UK removed Nigeria-trained teachers from QTS application
FG reveals plan to train 1m teachers
The Federal Government has commenced plans to train one million in-service teachers under its Accelerated Teacher Professional Programme (ATPP). According to the Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Tunji Alausa, this is…
13-year-old schoolboy kills teacher, wounds two in Slovakia school attack
A 13-year-old schoolboy has killed a teacher and wounded another teacher and a pupil in a knife attack at a school in Staskov, Slovakia. Read More:…
How To Apply For FG’s Teacher Professionalisation Programme Before September 18
The federal government has opened applications for a new programme aimed at Nigerians currently working as teachers without formal professional teaching qualifications. The initiative, known as the Accelerated Teacher…
Mbah: AI can’t replace teachers, will make them more effective
Mbah stated this on Tuesday while speaking at the 59th National Conference of Delegates of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), held in Enugu. The post Mbah: AI can’t replace teachers, will make them more effective…
FULL LIST: UK removes Nigeria, Ghana from teacher qualification route
The United Kingdom Department for Education has excluded teachers trained in Nigeria, Ghana and India from using the route to apply for Qualified Teacher Status in England. The change took effect on September 9, 2026,…
FG to select 14 teachers for President’s Award
The Federal Government says it will digitally select 14 teachers for the 2026 President’s Teachers’ and Schools Excellence Awards to improve transparency. Read More:…
Kwara invests in 898 schools, strengthens teacher monitoring to boost learning outcomes
Kwara State Government is investing in infrastructure across 898 schools while deploying technology to strengthen teacher supervision and improve learning read more Kwara invests in 898 schools, strengthens teacher…
UK Drops Nigeria, Ghana From Qualified Teacher Status
Teachers trained in Nigeria and Ghana can no longer use the United Kingdom’s direct application route for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in England, following a change that took effect on September 9, 2026. The UK…
Abia to conduct orientation programme for new teachers, partners MTN to end network black spots
The Abia State Government has announced that it will conduct a mandatory five-day orientation programme for the newly recruited teachers read more Abia to conduct orientation programme for new teachers, partners MTN to…
Abia begins training for 4,074 newly recruited teachers
Governor Otti warned the new teachers to guard their jobs jealously because their names were still “written in pencil”. The post Abia begins training for 4,074 newly recruited teachers appeared first on Premium Times…
Fed Govt Mandates NTI To Professionalise 250,000 Teachers
The federal government has mandated the National Teachers’ Institute (NTI), Kaduna, to coordinate the professionalisation of 250,000 serving teachers without formal teaching qualifications. This is contained in a…
British Council commends Benue’s educational quality, partners SUBEB to train 150 teachers
The British Council has commended the improved quality of education and teacher development in Benue State, as it partners with the Benue State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) to train 150 teachers and…
UK removes Nigeria, others from teacher qualification route
The United Kingdom (UK) Department for Education has removed Nigeria, Ghana and India from the countries whose teachers can use the direct route to apply for Qualified Teacher Status in England. The change took effect…
TRCN endorses FG’s six-month programme for 250,000 unqualified teachers
The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has endorsed the Federal Government’s new six-month Accelerated Teacher Professionalisation Pathway (ATPP), designed read more TRCN endorses FG’s six-month programme…