We’ll deploy everything lawful to protect JAMB’s integrity- Aina
Oloyede declared that he was leaving behind "a stronger, more transparent and globally respected institution"
First private university in Borno gets Vice Chancellor
The newly-established private university in Borno, Al-Ansar University, Maiduguri, has appointed Prof. Abubakar Kundiri as its pioneer Vice Chancellor. A statement on Saturday in Maiduguri by the institution’s Registrar, Mallam Bukar Usman, said the appointment is with immediate effect. “In accordance with the First Schedule Section 3 (4) of the law Establishing Al-Ansar University, Maiduguri, […]
Stop doing take-home assignments for your children — Teacher advises parents
Mrs Peace Raymond, a teacher at Juthanbitzs International School, Mahuta Kaduna, has advised parents against writing take-home assignments for their children and wards.
Just In: NYSC to release 2022 Batch ‘B’ call-up letters on Sunday
. As NCDC insists COVID -19 test compulsory for prospective corps members By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja The National Youth Service Corps has said the Call Up Letters for Prospective Corps Members that will participate in the 2022 Batch ‘B’ Orientation Course will be available on Sunday. The NYSC Director General, Brigadier General Muhammad Kaku Fadah […]
Edo to build 20 technical colleges
lAs Obaseki pledges more investment in technical, vocational education By Gabriel Enogholase Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has disclosed that his government plans to build about 20 technical colleges, with one in each council of the state to cater for the manpower needed to drive the state’s industrial growth, and ensure the creation of […]
Basic education: Why Nigeria may not achieve global agenda by 2030—UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Funds, UNICEF, in collaboration with Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office in Nigeria, has said that despite the progress made, Nigeria was not likely to achieve the global agenda of universal inclusive and equitable quality basic education for all school-age children by 2030 if the current very low public investment in the […]
SSCE: 10 supervisors nabbed over malpractices, says WAEC
THE West African Examinations Council, WAEC, yesterday, said it has so far arrested 10 supervisors across the country over malpractices in its ongoing Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination, SSCE.
Students’ protest: Edo govt suspends unions in state-owned institutions
FOLLOWING yesterday’s protest by students of Ambrose Alli University, AAU, Ekpoma, Edo State, over the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, the state government has suspended all union activities across all state-owned institutions of higher learning.
S3x-for-marks: UniAbuja dismisses two professors — VC
The Vice-Chancellor, University of Abuja, Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na-Allah, says the institution has gone tough on lecturers sexually harassing students, as two professors had been dismissed for the offence.
WAEC stops Kaduna students from writing exams
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo No fewer than 701 students in Kaduna State have been prevented from writing the ongoing 2022 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WAEC, after paying N12.61million WAEC fees. It was gathered that the students, from nine secondary schools in the state, five government and four private schools, were stopped from writing the […]
Strike: ASUU mulls concessions on main demands
By Adesina Wahab With about 72 hours to the time limit the Federal Government gave the Prof. Nimi Briggs Committee to conclude negotiation with the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, there are indications that the union may make some concessions in its demands from the government. Checks by Vanguard, yesterday, showed that this followed […]
Hijab crisis: Kwara reopens Oyun Baptist High School
•Says Hijab is allowed in all public schools By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin — Kwara State Government has directed the reopening of Oyun Baptist High School, in Ijagbo, Oyun Local Government Area, LGA, of the state. According to the government, the school should open tomorrow. Recall that the school was shut about three months ago, following crisis […]
NECO extends registration period for 2022 SSCE internal
By Wole Mosadomi Minna—The National Examinations Council, NECO, has extended the registration period of the 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination, SSCE, for school based candidates. The deadline has now been shifted from yesterday to Monday 20th June, 2022. The Council called on State Ministries of Education, Principals, Commandants and all stakeholders to take note, saying […]
World Bank team assess healthcare, education, other facilities in Borno
By Ndahi Marama A World Bank Technical Support Team has visited Borno State on performance evaluation, monitoring of some selected projects and help enhance performance of the Multi Sectoral Crisis Recovery Project, MCRP Team in Borno State. The team is led by the Task Team Leader on MCRP, Serena Cavicchi.Other members of the Technical Support […]
NECO extends registration period for 2022 SSCE internal
THE National Examinations Council,NECO, has extended the registration period of the 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination,SSCE, for school based candidates to midnight of Monday 20th June, 2022.
ASUP suspends strike, asks members to resume work Monday
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja FOLLOWING the expiration of its two-week warning strike which it had embarked on to press home its demands from the federal government,Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic,ASUP, has directed its members to resume work on Monday May 30, 2022. The umbrella body of lecturers of the nation’s public polytechnics said the decision […]
