LIVE: Abia State School Quiz Competition (ASSQC) Grand Finale/Award Of Prizes
The Abia State School Quiz competition, organized by the Secondary education board, Abia state scholarship board, Abia state Universal basic education board, National Association of proprietors of private schools, and Flo Fm Umuahia, powered by Ray Nkemdirim Foundation has its grand finale and award of prizes today Thursday 10th June 2021. The event is holding at the International Conference centre...
Again, ASUU-FG Meeting Ends In Deadlock
A stakeholders meeting called on Tuesday evening by the Ministry of Labour and Employment failed to persuade the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off the ongoing strike, despite the special appeal made to them by top government officials. ABN TV reports that ASUU had embarked on a one-month warning strike on February 14, 2022, to press...
Appeal Court Orders ASUU To Resume Academic Activities
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has ordered members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to resume work with immediate effect. The appellate court gave the order in a ruling on an application by the ASUU seeking permission for it to appeal against the order of the National Industrial Court which asked the striking lecturers to resume duty. The Court...
NABTEB Still Valid For Admission, Says Education Minister
The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, has said that the National Business and Technical Examinations Board General Certificate of Education Advance Level results for 2015 to 2021 are valid. The minister noted that the results are not only valid but also usable for admission to tertiary institutions. This information is contained in the JAMBulletin, the official bulletin of the Joint...
Abia Govt Seals Off Emerald Schools Aba After Death Of Pupils, Issues Advice To Parents
Abia State government has announced the sealing of Emerald Schools located at Crystal Park Avenue, Off Port Harcourt Road, Aba in Aba South LGA as well as the withdrawal of its operational approval. This is in response to the death of a pupil in the school. The state government in a statement on Tuesday signed by the Commissioner for Education, Prof....
Rep. Kalu Salutes Teachers On ITD, Applauds Their Sacrifices, Selflessness
Member representing Bende Federal Constituency and Spokesperson of the House of Representatives has extended his best wishes to teachers of Bende, Nigeria, and across the globe in celebration of World Teachers Day, today, October 5, 2022. In an appreciation message by the Spokesperson, he highlighted that the teaching profession is a fundamental one to the growth of society and this...
Gregory University Holds 5th Convocation, Announces Programmes
A leading private university in Nigeria, Gregory University Uturu has announced programmes for its 5th Convocation commencing Thursday 10th December 2020. In a statement signed by the acting Registrar of the institution, Rosemary Igboekwe, the ceremony will commence with the formal flag-off of the university mass transit scheme by 10am. This will be followed by a special Thanksgiving Praise Fiesta. The statement...
“Why Spend Money On IPPIS When UTAS Is Free?” – ASUU To FG
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has challenged the Federal Government to tell Nigerians why it prefers to spend money on enrolling workers on the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System, IPPIS, when the union’s University Transparency and Accountability System, UTAS, can be used for the same purpose free of charge. The National President of ASUU, Professor Biodun Ogunyemi,...
Abuchi Modilim Of UNN Emerges Winner Arojah Students Playwright Prize 2021
Abuchi Modilim has been announced winner of the 2021 edition of Arojah Students Playwright Prize. Modilim of the University of Nigeria Nsukka grabbed the literary star prize of N150,000 with his play, 'In Saint Mulumba'. The Founder and Artistic Director, Arojah Royal Theatre, Om'Oba Jerry Adesewo announced this on Saturday at the 2021 Independence play titled, 'What The Hunter Saw' written...
“We Have Seen Light At The End Of The Tunnel” – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU has hailed the House of Representatives for its intervention in the protracted crisis between university lecturers and the Federal Government. The President of ASUU, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, said, “For the first time, we have seen light at the end of the tunnel.” This is just as the Speaker of the House, Femi Gbajabiamila, who...
