Calls for strict compliance with COVID-19 protocols in schools By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to commemorate 2021 International World Education Day, with the theme, ‘Recover and Revitalize Education for the COVID-19 Generation’, ActionAid Nigeria, AAN, Tuesday, demanded upward review of budgetary allocation on education in Nigeria from […]

By Joseph Erunke THE National Examinations Council, NECO, has announced a new date for commencement of its 2020 Senior Schools Certificate Examinations, SSCE (external). The examinations body, in a statement, Tuesday morning by its Head, Information and Public Relations Division, Azeez Sani, announced Monday, February 8, 2021 as the commencement date. The board said the […]

Assessment on COVID-19 for secondary, primary schools ongoing By Ibrahim HassanWuyo All tertiary institutions in Kaduna state will resume after closure for some months as the Kaduna State Government has approved Monday, January 25, 2021, as the resumption date. The Ministry of Education, in the statement signed by its Permanent Secretary, Mrs. Phoebe Sukai Yayi […]

…Collapses 2020/21 and 2021/22 sessions Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, yesterday, urged Nigerians to assist indigent candidates to get computer tabs, as the university gets set for the non-physical post-UTME test. Ogundipe said this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN. According to him, in the face of the resurgence […]

The management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) has congratulated all the staff members and students who made the first batch of volunteers in the newly-formed UNIBEN COVID-19 Surveillance Club. The Public Relations Officer of the university, Dr Benedicta Ehanire, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday in Benin. “There will be an orientation […]