First-class Mathematics Graduate Who Went Viral After Sharing Photos Of Himself Farming, Bags PhD Scholarship In US
First-class Mathematics graduate who went viral after sharing photos of himself farming, bags PhD scholarship in US. Emmanuel Nworie, a first-class mathematics graduate of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka has bagged a fully-funded scholarship at a university in the United States. Nworie bagged the scholarship after a photo of him tilling the soil in Ebonyi state owing to poverty and a...
Candidates To Pay N700 For Mock UTME – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB has announced that candidates are expected to pay N700 to the Computer Based Test centres before taking their mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. JAMB made the announcement three days before the commencement of the mock examination via its Twitter handle. The payment is different from the N3,500 paid by the candidates for UTME...
Lagos Penalises 46 Schools Over Malpractices In WASSCE, BECE
A total of 46 secondary schools in Lagos State have been penalised for examination malpractices and other acts committed during the 2020 West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, and the Basic Education Certificate Examination, BECE. Twenty-seven schools were penalised for malpractices in WASSCE, while 19 were punished for infringements in the BECE. In a statement by the Public Affairs...
Lawan Weeps, Says Kidnappings Threatening Education In North
Senate President Ahmad Lawan says persistent attacks and kidnappings by bandits are depriving school children in the north of education, particularly the girl-child. Lawan said this in Abuja at the first solo exhibition of paintings and photographs by Stephen, son of Senator Binos Dauda Yaroe (Adamawa South). A number of schools in the northern region have been attacked by bandits and...
Our Victory At Abia School Quiz Competition Will Impact Mayfair In New Academic Year — ED, Mazi Harbor [VIDEO]
The Abia Secondary Schools Academic Competition (ASSAC), pioneered and sponsored by Raymond Nkemdirim Foundation may have come and gone but the fun and excitement it created will be remembered with nostalgia. ABN TV had brought you a report that the competition is in pursuance of Raymond Nkemdirim Foundation's mission summed in Strategic Community-Oriented Actions for Good Governance and Sustainable Development. The...
You Can’t Succeed Beyond Your Educational Qualification, Buhari Says At London Summit
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) says a person can’t succeed outside his personal educational qualification, adding that anybody who misses education has missed everything. Buhari also stated that Nigerian parents are making sacrifices to ensure that their children get educated. The President said this during a panel discussion on Thursday at the Global Education Summit in London. Special Adviser to...
WAEC Announces Date To Release 2021 WASSCE Results
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has revealed when the results of the ongoing 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will be available. The examination council’s director of public affairs, Demianus Ojijeogu, said the results will be out 45 days after the last paper is written. READ ALSO: BREAKING: Hundreds Of Detainees Escape As Gunmen Kill Soldiers, Free Inmates...
ANA Abuja Hosts Ex-DG NAPTIP Julie Okah-Donli Saturday
All is now set for the Association of Nigerian Authors, ANA Abuja chapter to host a former Director General of National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP Dame Julie Okah-Donli as September celebrity guest author. The event is scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Savannah Suites Hotel, Area 3 Garki Abuja, a statement signed...
You Can’t Write WAEC, NECO From SS1, SS2 — FG Cautions Students
The Federal Government has barred senior secondary school students 1 and 2 from sitting for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), National Examination Council (NECO) and National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB). The Federal Ministry of Education directed principals of unity schools to expel senior students who sit for external examinations before SS3 class, as they could...
Buhari Approves Establishment Of Two Tertiary Institutions In Jigawa
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of two tertiary institutions in Jigawa State. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, disclosed this in a statement on Friday. The tertiary institutions approved by the President are the Federal College of Agriculture, Kirikasamma in Kirikasamma Local Government Area (LGA) and the Federal College of Education (Special), Birnin...
