The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has declared another strike — a two-week warning action that could lead to a full shutdown of Nigeria’s public universities if urgent steps …
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Unpaid Salaries and Strikes Undermine Nigeria’s Education Targets
Nigeria’s education sector is struggling to meet national development targets as unpaid salaries and frequent strike actions continue to disrupt teaching and learning across the country. While the federal government …
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Poor Infrastructure, Funding, and Resistance to Change Stalling Digital Transformation in Nigerian Tertiary Institutions — ICT Directors
Directors of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) from universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education across Nigeria have raised concerns over poor infrastructure, funding constraints, and resistance to change, describing them …
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FG seeks fresh $10.50m W’Bank loan
Nigeria has approached the World Bank for a fresh $10.50 million loan to strengthen the Central Bank of Nigeria’s technical capacity and modernise the country’s domestic payment system. The move …
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W’Bank lends Nigeria $1.08bn for education, nutrition, economic boost
The World Bank has announced the approval of three major financing operations worth a total of $1.08 billion to support key sectors in Nigeria, including education, nutrition, and economic resilience. …