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NECO threatens cancellation of entire candidates’ results over exam malpractice

NECO threatens cancellation of entire candidates’ results over exam malpractice

By Joseph Erunke – Abuja The National Examinations Council, NECO,has threatened cancellation of results of entire candidates who sat for its ongoing examination in Fabian Kings and Queens International School, Kabala West, Kaduna,if the committee it set up to investigate allegations of malpractice against some candidates indict the accused. Besides, the examination body threatened the […]

NASS c’ttee alleges lack of accountability at Ebonyi varsity, SUBEB

NASS c’ttee alleges lack of accountability at Ebonyi varsity, SUBEB

THE House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee on Public Accounts, on Monday, raised the alarm over what it described as lack of accountability and prudent management of funds released by the Federal Government to aid education and social investments in Ebonyi State.

Abiodun inaugurates OOUTH Governing Council

Abiodun inaugurates OOUTH Governing Council

Task them to be innovative, adaptive James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Monday charged the new Governing Council of the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH), Sagamu, to be innovative, adaptive and reposition the tertiary health institution. Abiodun, who gave the charge during the inauguration of the Council, at the […]

Kano SUBEB says new teaching approach has improved learning among pupils

Kano SUBEB says new teaching approach has improved learning among pupils

Dr Danlami Hayyo, the Executive Chairman, Kano State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB),  says new teaching methods of Reading And Numeracy Activity (RANA) that it adopted has improved learning among Primary School pupils in the State. Hayyo made the remarks in a statement, the Board’s  Assistant Director, Public Relations, Balarabe Danlami issued to newsmen in […]

Professor Olufemi Peters emerges as NOUN’s VC

Professor Olufemi Peters emerges as NOUN’s VC

By Joseph Erunke – Abuja A new vice-chancellor has been elected for the National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN. He is Professor Olufemi Peters. Olufemi Peters, a Professor of Chemistry, according to a statement by NOUN’s Director, Media and Publicity, Ibrahim Sheme, Thursday emerged beating six other candidates to clinch the coveted seat in a […]

Osun parents seek strict measures against miscreants in public schools

Osun parents seek strict measures against miscreants in public schools

By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo Parents of students in Osun public schools have called on the State Government to take tough measures against miscreants disrupting academic activities in schools across the state. A statement issued by Ministry of Education Information Officer, Roseline Olawuni, disclosed that the parents under the aegis of Forum of Parents of […]

Polytechnics are neglected — ASUP

Polytechnics are neglected — ASUP

Polytechnic lecturers on Thursday claimed that the institutions had suffered continued neglect and urged the Federal Government to change the tide so as to improve the quality of technical manpower in the country. Mr Anderson Ezeibe, National President, Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), while briefing journalists at ASUP’s 98th NEC meeting in Jos, regretted […]

ASUP: Polytechnics are neglected

ASUP: Polytechnics are neglected

Polytechnic lecturers on Thursday claimed that the institutions had suffered continued neglect and urged the Federal Government to change the tide so as to improve the quality of technical manpower in the country. Mr Anderson Ezeibe, National President, Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), while briefing journalists at ASUP’s 98th NEC meeting in Jos, regretted […]

Reps summon education Minister, Directors over Polytechnic’s unaudited accounts

Reps summon education Minister, Directors over Polytechnic’s unaudited accounts

By Tordue Salem – Abuja The House of Representatives on Thursday, summoned the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu and other directors at his Ministry, to appear before it, over alleged frustration of the submission of financial audit reports of 2018 and 2019 by the Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Imo State. The Public Accounts Committee, led by […]