UNILAG Raises School Fee From N19,000 To N190,250
The management of the University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos State has reportedly increased fees for undergraduate students in the institution. This was contained in a statement dated July 20, 2023, by the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, UNILAG branch following a meeting with the top management staff. The union, in the statement, said the VC stated that fees would be...
WTD: Deputy Speaker, Ben Kalu Assures Improved Welfare For Teachers [VIDEO]
As the global community marks World Teachers' Day (WTD), the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has commended Nigerian teachers for their immense contributions to nation-building, assuring them of executive and legislature partnership to improve their well-being. Kalu who gave the assurance at the plenary on Thursday, in celebration noted that without education, no...
Kaduna State Govt To Sack 233 Teachers Over Fake Certificates
Kaduna State has announced the plan to dismiss 233 teachers who presented fake certificates. Alhaji Tijjahi Abdullahi, Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (KADSUBEB), stated this at a news briefing on Thursday. The Chairman said as part of its responsibility to ensure that all teachers actually have the qualifications they presented, the Board launched a certificate verification exercise in...
Scholarship For 20 Students: We’re Setting The Path For Success of Future Generations — Kalu
The founder Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu said the non-governmental has has kept its commitments on setting the path for the success of the future generations. According to Sen. Kalu, representing Abia North, no fewer than 20 young Nigerians have benefited from his foundation's scholarship programme to study medicine and surgery abroad. The former Abia governor stated this...
How Ondo Varsity 500-Level Student Slumped, Died Days To Final Exam
Academic activities were paralysed at the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), Ondo state, on Friday, following a protest by students of the institution over the death of their colleague, Ayomide Akeredolu. Akeredolu, a 500 Level student of the school, was said to have slumped inside the hall of residence. The deceased, who was planning to write his final exam, was...
Bende Deputy Chairman Redeems 1-yr School Fees Of Two Outstanding Children Of Assemblies Of God Church Ahoada
The Deputy Chairman of Bende Local Government of Abia State, Hon. Promise Uzoma Okoro, today Sunday 3rd October, 2021 redeemed the 1year school fees he promise to pay for two outstanding children of Assemblies of God Church 1, Ahoada. You may recall during the National Children's Day Service of Assemblies of God Church 1 Ahoada held on the 15th August,...
JAMB Approves Cut-Off Marks For Universities, Polytechnics
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, on Thursday, approved cut-off marks for universities and polytechnics in the country. The decision was taken after a heated session comprising officials from JAMB, the Ministry of Education, the National ...
Sen. Kalu Hosts Green Path Preparatory School Pupils, Offers Free Legislative Lecture (Photos)
Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu on Tuesday played host to pupils of "Green Path Preparatory School", Gaduwa Abuja where he took time to tutor the young minds on the hierarchical structure and functions of members of the National Assembly. The delegation which had in attendance staff of the school consists of Student Representatives Council led...
There’s Problem With Science Subjects In Abia Public Schools — Chief Nkemdirim (VIDEO)
The Principal Ray Nkemdirim Foundation, Chief Raymond Nkemdirim has urged the government of Abia State to invest more in recruitment and training of science teachers for public primary and secondary schools in the State, noting that science is the bedrock of the development of any society, ABN TV reports. He noted that a quiz competition organized by the Foundation earlier...
BREAKING: Abia Govt. Shuts Down Over 50 Schools
The Ministry of Education in Abia state, has shutdown over fifty illegal schools in the State. In a statement made available to ABN TV by the Commissioner of Education, Kanelechi C. K Nwangwa, said the closure of the schools is part of the efforts of the Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, through the Ministry of Education to give...