Bill Seeking Conversion Of Abia State College Of Education To University of Technology & Education Passes First Reading
Abia State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed to First Reading a Bill seeking to convert Abia State College of Education Techincal, Arochukwu, to Abia State University of Technology and Education, Arochukwu (ABUTEA). At the Tuesday plenary, the Bill...
Despite Paying N5m Ransom, Bandits Kill Polytechnic Lecturer In Zamfara
The abducted Abdu Gusau Polytechnic Lecturer in Zamfara State who doubles as the Student Affairs Officer of the school, Sanusi Halilu, has been killed by his abductors after payment of five million naira ransom for his release. Sanusi Halilu was kill...
Adventist Technical College Ohafia, Two Others To Lock Horns At Abia Schools Quiz Competition Grand Finale
Adventist Technical College, Ohafia, Victory College International, Aba South and Master’s Vessel at Academy will test their might at the grand finale of Abia State quiz competition. The annual academic competition is sponsored by Ray Nkemdirim Fou...
No Exams On Sallah Day, NECO Declares
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has denied rescheduling any of its ongoing Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) for school-based candidates slated for Saturday, July 9. It stated that rather, it has given a whole examination free wee...
Gombe NYSC Tasks Camp Officials, Agencies On Vigilance
The Gombe State Coordinator, National Youths Service Corps, Ada Imoni, has tasked Assistant Directors, Heads of Committees, and collaborating agencies to work in synergy as they prepare for the 2022 Batch ‘B’Stream II Orientation Course scheduled...
Proffer Solution To ASUU Strike In Two Weeks, Buhari Directs Adamu Adamu
Following the prolonged industrial action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, to proffer a solution to the challenge and report back to him in two weeks. ...
Senate Adopts Orji Kalu’s Bill To Establish Federal University In Abia
The Senate on Wednesday accorded first reading to a bill seeking to establish a Federal University in Abia State. The bill titled; "A bill for an Act to provide for the establishment of Federal University of Medical Sciences and Biomedical Technology...
School Feeding During Lockdown Period Is Fraud – NANS
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has condemned the federal government proposed plans to spend N13.5billion on feeding school children even during the lockdown period. The students’ body in a statement, signed by its National Public Relations Officer, Comrade Azeez Adeyemi in Abeokuta on Thursday described the Federal government’s decision to continue with the school feeding programme even...
Buhari Appoints Prof Godswill Obioma NECO Registrar
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has gotten a new Registrar and Chief Executive Officer, Professor Godswill Obioma. Professor Obioma’s appointment has been approved by President Muhammadu Buhari. In a letter dated 15th May 2020 with Reference No: FME/PS/396/C1/1/134 and signed by the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, the letter stated that the appointment which is for an initial tenure of...
NECO Registrar: Ikpeazu Congratulates Prof. Obioma, Thanks Buhari Over Appointment
The Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has sent a message of goodwill and congratulations to Professor Godswill Obioma on his appointment as the new Registrar/CEO of the National Examinations Council (NECO) for an initial tenure of five years. Governor Ikpeazu said he received the news of the appointment with great delight and described Professor Obioma as a pride to Abia...
