Major Gen. TA Lagbaja Tasks Command Secondary School Ohafia Graduands On Dedication, National Service [PHOTOS]
The General Officer Commanding 82 Division Nigerian Army, Major General TA Lagbaja has called on graduands of Command Secondary School Ohafia, Abia State to remain resolute and dedicated as they start their chosen career for the service of the nation. He gave the charge at the 9th Speech and Prize Giving Day/Valedictory ceremony for 2020/2021 session on 9 October 2021...
Distribution Of Educational Materials To Pupils Effort To Secure Future Of Abia — Sen. Orji Kalu
Senator representing Abia North, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu has said the ongoing distribution of educational materials to pupils in public schools around the constituency is an effort to secure the future of the state and nation at large, ABN TV reports. Sen. Kalu who is the Chief Whip of Nigerian Senate was at Methodist College Uzuakoli, to commence the distribution...
I’m A Firm Believer In Public Universities, I Didn’t Send My Children To Private Institutions — Ngige
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has asked the National Assembly to initiate a law making it mandatory for the public office holders to send their children to public schools in Nigeria. The union also described the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige a role model for demonstrating an uncommon faith in the university system, against the...
Appointment Of Isa Pantami As Professor of Cybersecurity By FUTO In Order — ASUU Panel
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)’s probe panel has cleared the Governing Council and the management of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO) of infractions in the appointment of the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ibrahim Pantami, as a Professor of Cybersecurity. It said the university followed due process and subjected Pantami’s publications to evaluation...
Improve On Research Now, Proffer Solutions In Nigeria’s Innovative Space, Buhari Charges Universities
President Muhammadu Buhari has charged universities of technology in the country to improve their ingenuity on research to enable them proffer solutions and achieve breakthroughs in the nation’s innovation space. President Buhari, who was represented by Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, gave the charge, at the weekend, during the 33rd convocation ceremony of the Federal University of Technology,...
Lagos Alone Accounts For About 2 Million Out-of-School Children — Akindele
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Deputy Governorship Candidate in Lagos, Funke Akindele, has said there are more than two million out-of-school children in the state. She said a lot is going wrong in Lagos, adding that she and the governorship cand...
Ray Of Hope As ASUU Meets With FG Today
There seems to be a ray of hope in the ongoing strike as the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is scheduled to meet with Federal Government representatives on Tuesday. President of ASUU, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, who disclosed this on Monday while speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today monitored by ABN TV, said the meeting was to discuss one of...
ASUU Strike: FG Not Sincere – ASUU Speaks Ahead Of Fresh Meeting
President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke has said that the government has the capacity to meet the union’s demands but lacks the will to do so. According to him, the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government is not being sincere with the lecturers and Nigerians in the negotiations to end the over 5 months strike. He reminded...
Education Is A Tool That Prepares The Youths For A Knowledge-Driven Economy – Goodluck Opiah
The Minister of State for Education, Goodluck Opiah, reiterated the need for the education system in Nigeria to prepare the youths for a knowledge-driven economy. The minister stated this during the inauguration of the Council of the Chartered Institute of Treasury Management in Abuja on Tuesday. Speaking during the event, Opiah reiterated the need for the members of the institutes to...
With Our E-Portal In Education Sector, Abia Now A Model In Digital Breakthrough To Other States — Ikpeazu
The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has commended the Commissioners, Permanent Secretary and the staff of the Ministries of Basic and Post Basic Education for the successful launch of the Abia State Education Electronic Portal. Dr. Ikpeazu made the commendation in his office in Umuahia when the operations and features of the Education Electronic Portal were demonstrated to...
