Author: Salisu Yahaya Hotoro

THE United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has listed Nigeria and nine other countries as countries to be affected as it will cut 20% of its staff due to a shortfall of $58 million. The U.N. aid chief Tom Fletcher revealed this as he briefed staff after OCHA’s largest donor – the United States – cut funding. “OCHA currently has a workforce of around 2,600 staff in over 60 countries. The funding shortfall means we are looking to regroup to an organization of around 2,100 staff in fewer locations,” Fletcher wrote in a note to staff on…

EDUCATION stands as the cornerstone of societal progress and individual empowerment. In an ever-evolving world, the role of teachers and educational policy cannot be overstated. It is a challenging endeavor requiring vision, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to nurturing the intellect and potential of future generations. Today, I pause to celebrate and congratulate Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for his remarkable achievement in receiving the Teacher Friendly Governor award, a testament to his significant contributions to the field of education. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s recognition as a Teacher Friendly Governor underscores his unwavering commitment to advancing the education sector, with a…