Tag: Nigeria Union of Teachers
Davido, Tiwa Savage Join Celebrity Outcry Over Kidnappings
Grammy-nominated singer Davido, Tiwa Savage, and comedian AY Makun have joined a growing number of Nigerian entertainers speaking out against rising insecurity, as concerns...
Nationwide Protests Demand Action on Nigeria’s School Kidnappings
ABUJA, Nigeria — Protests demanding urgent action on Nigeria’s school kidnappings spread Tuesday across Oyo, Ogun, Abuja, Lagos, Delta, and Plateau, as teachers, civil...
“NUT Lagos Protests, Demands Release of Abducted Oyo Teachers and Pupils”
LAGOS, Nigeria — The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Lagos State Wing, staged a solidarity protest on Tuesday at the Lagos State House of...
“Ogun Residents Protest Oyo Kidnapping, Demand School Closures”
ABEOKUTA, Nigeria — Hundreds of youths and mothers marched through Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Monday to protest worsening insecurity and the recent abduction of...
Tinubu says no parent should endure anguish of Oyo abduction
IBADAN, Nigeria — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday expressed sympathy with families of teachers and pupils abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of...
“‘Fix Oyo First’: Presidency Pushes Back on Makinde Amid Rising Insecurity”
The Nigerian presidency has pushed back against Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, accusing him of politicizing insecurity and deflecting responsibility for his state’s challenges.
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“Families Plead for Action, Presidency Yet to Address Oyo School Attacks”
Nigeria’s insecurity crisis deepened on May 15 when armed men abducted 46 people, 39 pupils and seven teachers during coordinated attacks on three schools...
Oyo Teachers Union Declares Three-Day Fasting, Prayer After Kidnapping
IBADAN, Nigeria (FN) — The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in Oyo State has declared a three-day fasting and prayer after the kidnapping of...
Wike Intervenes in FCT Abuja Teachers’ Crisis, Promises Prompt Action
Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has moved to end the teachers’ strike that has shut down schools across Abuja, ordering direct payment of...
