The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, is set to prosecute some staff of the National Examination Council, NECO, for allegedly possessing fake certificates.

Sanctions have been visited on 41 teachers by Delta State government over examination malpractice perpetrated during the 2019 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE.

By Bashir Bello Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, yesterday said the Federal Government had put in place mechanism to sanction erring violators of safe school reopening guidelines. Nwajiuba disclosed this during a one-day stakeholders meeting with stakeholders from the Northwest zone on the readiness for safe re-opening of schools organised by United Nations […]

Says successful candidates to receive employment letters before the end of November The government of Oyo State, on Monday, kickstarted the oral interview exercise for some 7,000 applicants who scored 50 per cent and above in the Computer Based Test (CBT) conducted by the state’s Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM). The chairman of TESCOM, Pastor Akinade […]

By Bashir Bello, Kano Chairman, Kano State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB, Danlami Hayyo on Monday said the state will procure Personal Protective Equipments, PPEs to the tune of N70 million for primary schools as part of the preparation for safe re-opening of the schools. The PPEs include buckets, hand washing liquid soap, hand sanitizer, […]

  The Lagos State Ministry of Education has approved resumption dates for the 2020 to 2021 school session. According to the time table, both public and private schools below tertiary level will resume the First Term academic activities on Monday, Sept. 21, 2020. The term is expected to run until Dec.18, 2020 while the second […]

By Bunmi Azeez, Lamidi Balogun and Dare Fasube  Students of Public and Private Secondary Schools resumed back to their various Schools on Monday after the covid 19 pandemic lockdown. Pic shows Students observing various protocols as stipulated by the NCDC for their resumption at Monatan High School Junior, Iyalode, Ibadan on Monday. Also read: […]

Pre-primary schools remain shut Lagos records a total of 50 flights daily since restart of airports By Olasunkanmi Akoni As Lagos recorded a decline in cases of COVID-19, the State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwoolu on Saturday, ordered that pre-primary schools in the state are to remain closed just as other private and public primary schools […]

As Umahi reopens schools on October 5 By Peter Okutu A Non-Governmental Organisation, Technology for Transformative Development (TTD), Friday stressed that Ebonyi State’s Public Schools might be the worst hit in terms of learning as it was unable to take advantage of digital solution to learning. The Executive Director of Technology for Transformative Development (TTD), […]

As the nation prepares for the reopening of schools, the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, has mandated schools to carry out weekly risk assessments while states and local governments are to conduct monthly and quarterly risk assessments. Mrs Elsie Ilori, Head, Department of Surveillance and Epidemiology, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, announced this on […]

Dr. Wale Babalakin(SAN) has stated the reasons he resigned, on Thursday, as the Chairman of the Governing Council of the University of Lagos, UNILAG.

By Peter Okutu – Abakaliki Ebonyi State Government, Thursday stated that all schools will be reopened on 5th October 2020 apart from Nursery schools/creche in the State. Meanwhile, the reopening of Nursery/Creche will be in 2021. ALSO READ: Ebonyi State ranks third in Female Genital Mutilation practice The Commissioner for Education, Mr Onyebuchi Chima, stated this […]

  By Ifeoluwa Akinola Reading is a complex cognitive process of decoding symbols to derive meaning. Humans can alternatively use reading to communicate, receive and acquire language, information and ideas from one generation to another. You can imagine how reading helped us to learn and sustain the tenets of socialism, liberalism and democracy- the ideologies […]

By Egufe Yafugborhi – Port Harcourt AHEAD of imminent full resumption for schools over Covid-19, community leaders in Ogboloma, Abua Odual Local Government Area (LGA), have urged the Governor Nyesom Wike to rescue the community primary school from collapsed facilities and absence of teachers. The Chairman, Ogboloma Community Development Committee (CDC), Tom Family, complained to […]

Dr Wale Babalakin, SAN, on Thursday resigned as the Chairman of the Governing Council of the University of Lagos, UNILAG. His resignation came few hours after the Special Visitation Panel set up by the Federal Government to look into the affairs of the university submitted its report to the Education Minister, Malam Adamu Adamu, in […]