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Rochas Foundation takes free education to Cross River

By Ike Uchechukwu …Set to enrol 300 students in January Rochas Foundation has kick started the establishment of schools in Cross River state with a view to providing free and quality education to less privileged children. The move vanguard learned was in order to help less privileged children to secure a better future for themselves […]

WAEC releases WASSCE results, seizes 170,146

THe West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has said 80.56 percent of the results of candidates that sat for the West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, have been fully processed, and that the remaining19.44 percent are being delayed because of some issues.

2022 WASSCE to be conducted in May/June — WAEC

The Head of Nigeria National Office,  West African Examination Council, WAEC, Mr. Patrick Areghan has announced that the 2022 West  African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, will be conducted in May/June.

300 pupils benefit from Naval War College educational outreach in calabar

By Ike Uchechukwu The Naval War College Nigeria has distributed thousands of educational materials to over 300 pupils of Government Primary School Ekorinim at the weekend in Calabar. Wife of the Commandant of the College, Mrs Jamilia Murtala-Bashir, who donated the materials on behalf of the College, said that the donation was part of the […]

Prof Enase Okonede emerges VC of Pan-Atlantic University, PAU

The Board of Trustees of the Pan-Atlantic University Foundation has appointed Professor Enase Okonedo, as the new vice-chancellor of Pan-Atlantic University. Professor Okonedo, who is currently the deputy vice-chancellor of the University, had previously served as the dean of Lagos Business School, LBS, Pan-Atlantic University.

Ondo varsity shut indefinitely over 120% fee hike

AUTHORITIES of the University of Medical Sciences, UNIMED, in Ondo State, yesterday, postponed indefinitely the resumption for its 2021/2022 academic session to avert students protesting the 120 percent hike in tuition fees.

Archival Materials: NYSC receives first generation headdress

By Arogbonlo Israel The new focus of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, to retrieve all the archival materials and keep for future references is already receiving a boost as one of the first generation kit items has been donated to this novel idea, Vanguard reports. One of the ex-corps member who served in Oyo […]

ICPC, DSS arrest 48 lecturers, security officers over JUPEB leakage

 The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested 48 individuals for their alleged illegalities in the conducts of the Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB)

Zulum: Borno’s primary school teachers to get 30k minimum wage

Qualified teachers in primary schools across Borno State will soon begin to enjoy N30,000 minimum wage, as against the current situation in which some number of teachers receive as low as N11,000 due to activities of ghost teachers, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has said. 

Yobe approves 65 years retirement age for teachers

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe has approved the revised retirement age for teachers from 60 to 65 years. This is contained in a statement signed by the state’s Head of Service (HoS), Alhaji Muhammad Nura, in Damaturu on Tuesday. Nura said the civil service years had also been reviewed from 35 to 40 years. […]

We don’t have chalks in our schools, Cross River teachers lament

Teachers in state-owned primary and secondary schools in Cross River on Monday lamented that they provided chalks by themselves to be able to teach. Mr Castro Ezama, Special Adviser to Governor Ben Ayade on Education, however, refuted the claim, saying it was not true in any way. Speaking to newsmen in Calabar, one of the […]

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