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Minister Nyesom Wike approves N280.3m for the payment of scholarships to 13,946 indigent students at all levels of education in the FCT.

Wike approves scholarships for 13,946 students in FCT

The inauguration took place at the School of the Gifted, Gwagwalada in Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT. Hayyo explained…
NASU and SSANU threatens to call out their members for a strike if FG failed to pay their four months withheld salaries in two weeks.

FG appeals to SSANU, NASU to call off warning strike

Onyejocha appealed to SSANU and NASU to step back from their hard-line stance and meet the federal government at the…
Tinubu returns to Abuja after official trip to China, a stop in London

Pulaaku Initiative: Tinubu’s message of hope to the North

The emphasis of the Pulaaku Initiative on the provision of formal education and other social amenities, will go a very…
Ebonyi governor Francis Nwifuru orders rescue of Francis Igwe, a traditional ruler who was abducted on Sunday while on the way to church.

39 Secondary schools upgraded to model colleges in Ebonyi

Nwifuru said that three schools had been allocated for an upgrade in each of the local government areas.
Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq (left) and TETFund Executive Secretary, Sonny Echono

TETFund to support Kwara on colleges of education conversion to varsities

“I know you have three colleges of education. I am glad you are trying to do some conversion to universities…

Ramadan: Borno directs schools to close at 12 pm

“Additionally, we kindly request all primary and secondary schools to ensure completion of academic activities, including examinations, for the second…
St. Lawrence holds 20th Inter-house Sports Competition

St. Lawrence holds 20th Inter-house Sports Competition in Lagos

The match ended in a controversial and amusing 1-0 victory for the parents, an aspect that left spectators rolling with…
Don advocates strong university-industry collaboration for sustainable development

Don advocates strong university-industry collaboration for sustainable development

Adetunji posited that exploring several unexplored natural resources including beneficial microorganisms' biological control attributes is one of the cheapest means…
Rivers Unity House Foundation, UHF, to launch Education Champions League aka ECL Quiz and Debate Competitions for secondary school students

Foundation to launch Education Champion League in Rivers

According to Kingsley Wali, the Convener of the Foundation, the aim of the Education Champion League ECL "is to bridge…
Lagos, Success Box splash N2m on best WAEC students in public schools

Lagos, Success Box splash N2m on best WAEC students in public schools

The six students were draw from each of the six Education Districts in the State. They are Akinkuowo Daniel Olatishe,…
Prof. Joy Okpuzor bows out of UNILAG after 33 years of service

Prof. Joy Okpuzor bows out in grand style after 33 years in UNILAG

What next for Okpuzor after her retirement? “We’re just beginning. With my students, we would make waves,” Okpuzor maintained, as…
Dangote

Knowledge economy key to national development, says Dangote

Dangote spoke on Friday, as a Guest Lecturer at the 38th Convocation Lecture of Bayero University Kano (BUK).
Reps

Hardship: Reps ask JAMB to extend UTME registration by 2 weeks

Adopting the motion, the house urged JAMB to extend the registration by two weeks, while mandating the relevant committees on…
No fewer than 350 teachers trained in STEAM under the Seplat Teachers Empowerment Programme (STEP) graduate in Benin, Edo State

Seplat JV Energy trains, empowers 350 teachers in Edo, Delta states

Akin-Olusoji while congratulating the graduating teachers and other participants, also congratulated SEPLAT and its partners for sustaining the initiative over…
FCT Senator Ireti Kingibe to distribute 2000 JAMB forms to indigent students in the territory as part of her Constituency projects

FCT senator Ireti offers free JAMB forms for indigent students

By Angela Atabo The Senator representing Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Ireti Kingibe (LP-FCT) has unveiled plans to distribute 2000 Joint…
UNICEF says one-third of children n Kano state, lack literacy and numeracy skills, launches Education and Youth Empowerment (EYE) project

One-third of school children in Kano lack literacy, numeracy skills- UNICEF

Kano, among other states in the North-West has the highest number of out-of-school children.
Kano government launches aggressive campaign against children staying out of school, urging parents to ensure their children attend school

Kano launches campaign for zero out-of-school children

Kano Commissioner of Education, Alhaji Haruna Umar Doguwa, said the state government has provided all facilities needed to ensure that…
SSAP Students Engagement, Sunday Asefon, announces Committee for the Eradication of Social Vices in Tertiary Institutions (SESV-TI).

Tinubu’s aide announces committee for eradication of vices in tertiary institutions

According to him, the formation of the special committee became necessary to tackle social vices such as drug abuse, cultism,…
JAMB

JAMB to bar students from direct entry admissions

“Institutions awarding A’ Level qualifications, degrees, and diplomas had been requested, through the central admissions processing system to verify the…

FCT: Wike approves N30.9bn for rehabilitation of schools

By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Universal Basic Education Board (FCT-UBEB), has commended the Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike for…
Supporters of FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, defy gunshots to inaugurate new chapter of their group 'New Associates' in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State

FCT: Parents urge Wike to reconsider 5% tax on private schools

Wike recently approved the implementation of tax on payable school fees in all private schools in the FCT.
Katsina governor Dikko Umar Radda flags-off the disbursement of N4bn Improvement Grants to 150 selected primary schools across the state.

Katsina govt disburses over N4bn to 150 primary schools

Katsina governor Radda said the funds were disbursed under a programme tagged: "Transforming Education System at State Level (TESS)".
Aliko Dangote University suspends lecturer over alleged maltreatment

Viral video of maltreatment: Aliko Dangote University suspends lecturer

“The video clip showed physical assault/corporal punishment meted out on some students by an academic staff member in a lecture…
Makinde

Oyo govt orders reopening of 21 schools closed for 10 years

Oyo State Government on Thursday in Ibadan ordered the reopening of 23 schools that have been under lock and key…
20 Programmes of Dangote University get NUC full accreditation

Aliko Dangote University introduces skills acquisition

The vice chancellor explained that the programme would help the students to understand the theoretical concepts they learned in the…
VP Kashim Shettima commissions CBN Centre of Excellence estimated to have cost about N15 billion at Bayero University, Kano (BUK).

VP Shettima inaugurates N15bn CBN project at Bayero University

The two structures were approved by the then CBN Governor, Malam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi.
Lagos  presents provisional approval letters to 199 new private school owners

Lagos  presents provisional approval letters to 199 new private school owners

Alli-Balogun reminded the new school owners that the school provisional approvals were done in the name of the proprietors subject…
122 bag first class as FUNAAB holds 31st convocation

122 bag first class as FUNAAB holds 31st convocation

Kehinde said that the institution had turned out well-baked graduates, adding that it had continued to embark on teaching, research…
UNICEF

UNICEF sends important message to govts of North East

“We must make a sizable and sustainable investment in teachers’ recruitment and training; school and security, including fortification of schools…
Lagos State University (LASU)

LASU VC assures students of conducive learning environment

“Our vision is to become the best university in West Africa, and you our dear students, are an integral part…
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