Education posts
Download the full version Executive Summary This paper explores the complex interplay between mining activities and school dropout rates in Bauchi and Plateau states, Nigeria. Mining is a significant economic…
Athena Editorial·July 8, 2025
Download the PDF here; Executive Summary Public primary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, boycotted classes twice in December 2024. The teachers who are protesting the non-implementation…
Athena Editorial·June 3, 2025
Download the full edition: Executive Summary Ongoing violence in Plateau State – particularly in the Bokkos and Bassa LGAs—has devastated the educational ecosystem. Students in transitional classes (Primary 6, JSS3,…
Athena Editorial·May 26, 2025
Download PDF version: Speech Delivered by Osita Chidoka at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Anambra State on the Occasion of the third Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu Lecture Series, On 14 November 2024….
Athena Editorial·November 28, 2024
By Aliyu Jalal Nigeria’s education sector faces yet another crisis as the possibility of a strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) looms, threatening to disrupt academic…
Athena Editorial·October 1, 2024
….It is embarrassing Nigeria is importing education Mr Osita Chidoka, Chancellor of the Athena Centre for Policy and Leadership, has called on Nigerian educational institutions, particularly southeast educators, to reverse…
Athena Editorial·May 3, 2024
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