NUT
11 Apr
National President of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Audu Amba, has berated states owing primary school teachers despite the current harsh economic situation in the country.
14 Mar
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency on security.
25 Jan
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has resolved the protracted disputes between the six Area Councils and the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT).
15 Oct 2023
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has threatened to commence indefinite strike in public primary and secondary schools in Bayelsa over the N30,000 minimum wage and promotion arrears.
15 Oct 2023
That teachers in Nigeria are going through a lot of hardship has never been a secret. Indeed, every well-meaning citizen has always empathized and sympathized with those engaged in what is popularly referred to as the noble profession because of their utterly poor working conditions.
9 Oct 2023
The Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), Federal Capital Territory Wing has suspended its ongoing strike for six weeks following intervention of the FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike.
6 Oct 2023
Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Cross River chapter, has decried what it considered neglect of teachers by the state government, over the years, especially in areas of welfare and activities of the union.
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Inability of the Niger State government to include teachers of primary and post-primary schools in the November 2018 Consolidated Public Service Salary Structure (CONPSS) upward review by 25 per cent has forced teachers to leave the state in droves.
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