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30 Percent Of Nigeria Illiterate – FG

The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed that about 30 percent of citizens are illiterates. The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed that about 30 percent of citizens are illiterates. This was disclosed by Adamu Adamu, the Minister of Education, on Wednesday in Lagos, NAN reports. The Minister stated this when he spoke to the Education Writers’ Association of Nigeria, EWAN, 2022 Summit themed, ‘Toward Safe Schools in Nigeria’. Adamu was represented by Vivian Wategre, Director of Education Service in the ministry. According to him, policies and actions aimed toward safe schools show the Federal government’s commitment to Nigeria’s present and future times. Adamu stated that 2021 data show that at least 31 percent of Nigerians were illiterates, marking a re...

Buhari’s Minister, Adamu Adamu Appointed Patron of Tinubu Support Group

The director-general of the Tinubu Support Organisation, Aminu Suleiman has announced the appointment of Adamu Adamu, Buhari’s minister of education as the patron. Suleiman made the announcement during a visit to the minister at his Abuja residence. He then handed Adamu the appointment letter. Suleiman who was accompanied by the Federal Capital Territory coordinator of the TSO and other officials of the organisation were warmly received by the minister and his staff. In a post made on Facebook, Suleiman told the minister that his team was at his residence to pay homage on behalf of the millions of members of TSO across the country and those in the diaspora. See Also: Tinubu Visited Me To Seek Support For Presidential Ambition – Yakasai According to Suleiman, the...

I’m Surprised ASUU Has Gone On Strike – Malam Adamu, Education Minister

The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, has said that he is surprised by the decision of the Academic Staff Union of Universities to embark on a one-month strike. He said this on Wednesday while fielding questions from State House reporters after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The minister, who cleared the government of any fault over failure to reach a truce after several negotiations between ASUU and the Federal Government, said the decision of the university lecturers came abruptly amidst ongoing meetings. According to him, “ASUU, unfortunately, they have gone on strike and I am looking for them because all the issues are being addressed. The last thing that happen...