Listeners:
Top listeners:
play_arrow
Kapital FM 92.9 The Station that Rocks!
By Remi johnson The ongoing strike by primary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory is taking a new dimension. This is because, the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, NUGLE, FCT Chapter has slated Monday next week to embark on strike in solidarity with the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, FCT Chapter that has been on strike since the resumption of schools for the 2023/2024 academic session. To prevent […]
Edited By Oduyemi Odumade The House of Representatives says it is working on a framework that will ensure over 14 million out-of-school Nigerian children are back to school. A statement by the Chairman House Committee on Alternative Education, Mr. Almustapha Ibrahim Aliyu says plans are underway to also train out-of-school children on relevant skills. According to the statement, the Green Chamber will partner with relevant government agencies to ensure […]
Parents and guardians in the Federal Capital Territory are urging relevant authorities to address the increase in school fees and inadequate remuneration for teachers in private schools. At the forefront of a protest held at the Anglican Comprehensive High School in Kubwa, FCT, Mrs. Chika Onuke, the Chairperson, of the ParentsTeachers Association, expressed her disappointment, emphasizing that most private schools had not upheld their agreements with parents and guardians. Mrs.Chika […]
An Akwa Ibom State-born teacher has broken the recent 124-hour Guinness World Record for the ‘longest marathon reading aloud’ by an individual. The teacher, simply identified as John Obot, broke the GWR set by Isakov of Turkey and is now setting a new record of 145 hours of non-stop reading aloud. A member of the Uyo Book Club, Obot first started the marathon on Saturday, September 5 in Uyo, Akwa […]
The Federal Capital Territory Education Secretariat has advised Students and Pupils to be good ambassadors and take their 2023/2024 academic session more seriously. The Acting Secretary, FCT Education Secretariat, Malam Abdulrazeq Leremoh, gave the advise in Abuja, when he visited some schools to ascertain the level of compliance, being the first day of resumption. Malam Leramoh expressed satisfaction with the over 85 percent resumption of students. “We are satisfied with […]
The National Universities Commission, NUC, and Committee of Vice Chancellors (VCs) have also denied the rumoured bribery and extortion allegations against the House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee probing job racketeering and mismanagement of IPPIS in MDAs. An online medium, had in an investigation Reported how some members of the panel had asked Vice Chancellors of Universities and heads of tertiary institutions to pay certain amount of money as bribe […]
Rectors of Federal Polytechnics in the country have denied rumours that they were asked to give bribes by members of the House of Representatives ad-hoc committee investigating alleged job racketeering and mismanagement of the Integrated Personnel Payment Information System, IPPIS, by Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies, MDAs. An online medium, had in an investigation reported how some members of the panel had asked vice chancellors of universities and heads of […]
To improve the educational system in Kaduna state through the forging of sustainable partnerships with Federal Government Agencies and Development Partners, Governor Uba Sani paid a visit to Sonny Ochono, the Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND). Governor Uba while commending the Executive Secretary for including Kaduna State in TETFUND interventions, seized the opportunity to highlight some of the areas in need of more support and intervention […]
The new Vice chancellor of Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo, Professor Olanrewaju Olaniyan says he is committed to maintaining a world-class University that will produce quality graduates. In a statement, the Vice-chancellor says plans are on to ensure that the first set of students are admitted for the twenty- twenty-three/twenty-twenty-four academic session in all the five faculties of the university. It maintains that the university will in the next […]
