One of my primary school teachers was fond of saying, do as I say, not as I do. I recall it because it seems to me that what was perhaps a simple, jocular, statement by him has become the beloved … Read the rest
“A good teacher is like a candle-it consumes itself to light the way for others,” said Turkish statesman, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.
And that is what teachers in Nigeria had been for ages. They burn themselves out to light the way … Read the rest
On Monday and Tuesday, Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun announced two major decisions: One was about teachers in his state and the other was about Laycon, winner of the Big Brother Naija Lockdown Edition. These decisions made me both sad … Read the rest