Oyo govt appeals to striking teachers to reopen schools, approves N8.7bn for learning materials (opens original article in a new tab)

Oyo State government appeals to striking teachers to reopen schools and approves N8.7bn for learning materials, while the Nigeria Union of Teachers maintains strike over security concerns.

• Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde appeals to NUT to end strike and reopen schools
• N8.7bn approved for teaching materials in primary and junior secondary schools
• NUT continues strike until security measures improve