FCT Minister Of State Commends ANAN FCT1 On Educational Empowerment Of Indigent Pupils
Minister of State for FCT, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu has commended the leadership and members of Association of National Accountants of Nigeria, ANAN Abuja FCT1 branch for considering the education of indigent pupils of FCT a priority in their Corporate Social Responsibility. According to the Minister, the Abuja Branch of the accounting body has made a meaningful contribution in the...
Abia Speaker Congratulates Abia First Lady On Obtaining PhD
Speaker of Abia Stste House of Assembly, Rt Hon Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji has congratulated Wife of the Governor of Abia State, Mrs Nkechi Ikpeazu PhD, on her being awarded a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) on completion of her academic pursuits at the Abia State University, Uturu. In his congratulatory message, the Speaker described Dr (Mrs) Nkechi Ikpeazu as an epitome...
HalimaFactor Initiative An Organisation We’re Proud To Associate With — Gombe Varsity VC
The Vice-Chancellor, Gombe State University, Prof. Prof. Aliyu Usman El-Nafaty has expressed delight with the efforts of a non-governmental organisation, HalimaFactor Community Initiative in harnessing the potentials in Nigerian youths for national development. The don said this is a feat the institution is proud of and is ready to support. Speaking at the just concluded 8th annual Gombe Day Of Literature,...
92 Graduands Of Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture Umudike Bag First Class
No fewer that 92 our of the 5,817 first degree graduands of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike Abia State have been awarded first class honours in the just concluded convocation exercise. The convocation ceremony which was the 10th in the series took place on Saturday. Speaking at the event, Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Maduebibisi Iwe, revealed that 4,115 of...
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...
WABMA Set To Commence Media Professional Courses On Presentation, Production, Others
The West Africa Broadcast & Media Academy, WABMA, has announced the commencement of its first quarter 2022 media long courses on radio and television presentation, production, journalism and marketing. Also available are, broadcast engineering, Information-communication technology (ICT) and Language Courses. The academy in a release says the duration for each course is 5 weeks beginning from January 25 - February 26,...
Tinubu Was Our Student, He Graduated — Chicago University
The Chicago State University says All Progressives Congress stalwart and presidential hopeful, Bola Tinubu, indeed attended the university. Beverly Poindexter, who is in charge of official transcript requests, enrolment and degree verification at the Office of the Registrar, CSU, said this in a terse email response to The PUNCH on Tuesday. “Mr Tinubu did attend our university, however, if further information...
Bill Seeking Establishment Of Fed University Of Medical And Health Sciences In Bende Sponsored By Rep. Ben Kalu Passes Second Reading
The people of Item in Bende local government area of Abia will soon become a host community to a federal university as the Bill seeking the establishment of Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences, Item Bende sponsored by the member representing Bende Federal Constituency, Hon. Benjamin Kalu has passed second reading. The Bill which was first read on the...
WAEC Releases WASSCE Results, Gives Breakdown
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, on Monday released the West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, results for Private Candidates 2021- Second Series. WAEC’s Head of National Office, Patrick Areghan, disclosed this during a press conference at the council’s office in Yaba, Lagos. Giving a breakdown of the results, Areghan said that of the 51,444 that wrote the examination, 25,008...
Obasanjo Decries Bad State Of Education System, Calls For Overhaul
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has lamented the extent of decay in Nigeria’s education system and called for all-inclusive reforms to effectively rescue the sector. Obasanjo who expressed this worry when the leadership of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVCNU) paid him a courtesy visit at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta, Ogun State, said unless the entire system...
