17 September 2026
States

Yobe Trains 450 Newly Recruited Teachers to Meet Global Standards

The Yobe State Government has commenced a two-day special training for 450 newly recruited teachers as part of efforts to enhance their professional competence and align the education sector with global standards. Declaring the training open on Wednesday in Damaturu, the Head of Civil Service, Alhaji Tonga Betara, said the workshop was organised in collaboration

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Institutions

Development Bank of Nigeria Visits African Development Bank

Officials from the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) recently completed a five-day study visit to the African Development Bank (AfDB) in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The visit, between May 5 and May 8, 2025, aimed to learn from AfDB’s expertise in integrating climate change and sustainability into financial operations. The Climate Change and Green Growth Department

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TETFUND

TETFund’s Growing Role Beyond Funding

For many years, industrial strikes have plagued Nigeria’s public universities and polytechnics, disrupting academic calendars and causing students to remain in school longer than necessary. These strikes, often caused by poor funding, bad working conditions, and policy disagreements, have cost the education system dearly. Nevertheless, while many look only to the government for solutions, a

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