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ASUU Strike: Details Of 23.5% Salary Increment For Lecturers

Adamu Adamu who is the Nigerian Minister of Education, has come out to note that the Federal Government of Nigeria can only afford a 23.5% salary increase for lecturers.

However, it has also been announced that the Nigerian Professors will get a 35% increment as well.

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Adamu had also mentioned this during a meeting on Tuesday with some of the vice-chancellors and other university stakeholders.

The minister noted that President Muhammadu Buhari had warned against signing agreements which the government will not be able to meet.

Adamu said, ”The …

JAMB: Advanced Level Cerificate Data Bank Approved By FG

JAMB: Advanced Level Certificate Data Bank Approved By FG

The Nigerian Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, has expressly approved the open establishment of an Advanced Level (A-Level) certificate data bank in the country.

This was disclosed by the Registrar of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Ishaq Oloyede, on Tuesday in Abuja at the opening session of a 3-day workshop for the Public Relations staff of the Board.

Speaking at the workshop, Oloyede, represented by JAMB’s Director, Legal Services, Dr Abdul Wahab Oyedokun, said the Board has taken several measures to ensure total sanity in its examination processes. While listing some of the measures to include the deployment …

Nigerians React Angrily, State Consequences Of Postponed WAEC

Nigerians React Angrily, State Consequences Of Postponed WAEC

The Nigerian government has stirred reactions following the suspension of school reopening for graduating classes.

The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, on Wednesday after the weekly Federal Executive Council, FEC meeting presided by President Muhammadu Buhari also announced that 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, has been postponed indefinitely for Nigerian students.

Adamu stressed that it is more preferable for the students to lose an academic year than to be exposed to dangers amid coronavirus pandemic.

The new development has been met with criticism and diverse reactions from Nigerians on social media.

Some have expressed worries …