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Age for writing WASSCE: Outrage greets Minister’s directive

Critical stakeholders in the education sector have condemned the decision of the federal government to peg the age at which students can write the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations, SSCE, at 18, saying it will simply draw the education sector back.

Dividends payment: NANS lauds Kyari’s leadership in NNPC

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has commended the Group Chief Executive Officer, GCEO, of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele kyari, for his exemplary leadership that has made the company to pay dividends for the year 2023, a feat that has not happened for a long time.

Ngige truncated 5yrs of govt/ASUU negotiations – Osodeke

The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, has accused former Minister of Labour and Productive, Dr Chris Ngige, and his collaborators, of truncating the over five years of negotiations between ASUU and the Government in 2021.

WAEC opens portals for 2025 WASSCE school recognition

Schools wishing to present candidates for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, have been advised to complete their recognition and upload their Continuous Assessment Scores, CASS data before 13 December 2024.

Strike looms in varsities as ASUU gives notice

Another round of strike by academic staff in the nation’s public universities is looming as the national leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has served a strike notice on the federal government.

UK varsities record 65% drop in deposits by Nigerian students

Due to the current economic crunch in the country, payments by Nigerian students for the new academic session starting in September, this year in universities in the United Kingdom have dropped by 65% compared to last year, a report by the Financial Times of London has said.

UNICAL once mobilised a bread seller for NYSC, says DG

By Idowu Bankole The Director-General, NYSC,  National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Brig.-Gen. Yusha’u Ahmed has accused the University of Calabar, UNICAL of once mobilising a bread seller for the national service scheme. The Director-General, NYSC,  Brig.-Gen. Yusha’u Ahmed said this in a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja by the Director, of Information and Public […]

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