Nigeria: Borno to Recruit 1,000 Secondary School Teachers
[Leadership] Borno State government has approved the recruitment of 1,000 teachers for its public secondary schools.
WEDNESDAY, 21 JANUARY 2026, 08:46
[Leadership] Borno State government has approved the recruitment of 1,000 teachers for its public secondary schools.
[Capital FM] Nairobi — President William Ruto has lauded the Dawoodi Bohra community for their longstanding contribution to Kenya’s development, highlighting their role in housing, healthcare, and education.
[Leadership] The Adamawa State Scholarship Trust Fund (ASSTF) has announced the commencement of applications for the Adamawa State Government 2026 Special Female Scholarship, aimed at supporting eligible female students from the state.
[Leadership] Nigeria’s tertiary education sector is set for a year of transformation as the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) kicks off its 2026 intervention cycle.
[Leadership] Institute for Negotiators, Community and Social Development Experts (INCOS-DE) has secured an international partnership with the Moller Institute of the University of Cambridge, marking a leap in global recognition for the Nigerian professional body.
[Leadership] After more than 16 years of stalled negotiations and recurring industrial disputes, the Federal Government of Nigeria has formally approved a 40 per cent salary increase for academic staff in federal universities.
Spring performances of “Treemonisha” and “The Crucible” will be held at George Washington University.

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia — The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP), has formally honored the Provost of the Postgraduate College, University of Ibadan, Nigeria, Professor Ayodeji Samson Olatunji Ogunjuyigbe, for his outstanding contributions to advancing fiscal decentralization and strengthening institutional capacity in Liberia.
[Capital FM] Nairobi — The KPC Foundation has launched a nationwide Grade 10 vetting exercise for the Inuka Scholarship for Students with Disabilities, targeting all 47 counties.

Pair will be absent ‘for short period’ from vocational trainer, whose charity is under investigation by Charity Commission
The two most senior executives at City & Guilds have been put on leave shortly after a scandal over millions of pounds of bonuses triggered a Charity Commission investigation into the vocational training body.
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[SAnews.gov.za] The MEC for Education in KwaZulu-Natal, Sipho Hlomuka, has encouraged learners who did not meet the requirements for the 2025 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations to take advantage of the department’s Second Chance Programme.

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