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Diphtheria: Bauchi says outbreak under control as schools reopen

Diphtheria: Bauchi says outbreak under control as schools reopen

By Christopher Ameh, Bauchi BAUCHI — As schools reopen for the new academic term, the Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (BSPHCDA) has assured residents that the diphtheria situation in the state is under control. The assurance came amid concerns among parents and other Nigerians over whether schools in states that have recorded cases […]
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Education among top priorities of 9th House ― Gbajabiamila

Education among top priorities of 9th House ― Gbajabiamila

By Levinus Nwabughiogu, Abuja Speaker of the House of Representatives yesterday said that the 9th House of Representatives would continue to give utmost attention to education. Receiving the LASU management, led by the Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oyedamola Oke, during a thank-you visit in his office in Abuja on Monday for attracting various projects to the […]

Three Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi students kidnapped by gunmen

Three Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi students kidnapped by gunmen

By Peter Duru, Makurdi No fewer than three students of the Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi, FUAM, have been reportedly kidnapped from the institution by unknown gunmen. Vanguard gathered that the three students, whose identities were yet to be released by the institution at the time of this report, were abducted last Saturday night while […]

JAMB now holds 2021 Mock-UTME on May 20

JAMB now holds 2021 Mock-UTME on May 20

By Joseph Erunke – Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Examinations, JAMB, has rescheduled its 2021 mock for Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) to May. The board in a statement, Sunday, announced Thursday, May 20, 2021, as the new date instead of Saturday, April 30, 2021, earlier fixed for the examination. The statement released by […]

Educators must prioritize preparing students for life after secondary school’

Educators must prioritize preparing students for life after secondary school’

Mrs Deborah Alabi, the senior assistant principal of Greensprings School Lekki, has observed that students should be equipped with the necessary practical life skills needed to survive and thrive even after school. She made this observation while speaking at a recent virtual event organised by the school.