FG Has No Funds To Meet ASUU’s Demands – Chris Ngige
The Minister of Labour, Employment and Productivity, Dr Chris Ngige, has stated that the Federal Government does not have the funds to meet its obligations in the agreement signed with the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. Ngige said the government was considering a renegotiation of the terms of the agreement with ASUU, in the effort to end the ongoing...
Nationwide Protest: Remain On Campus, Minister Of Education Advises Students
The Minister of Education Tahir Mamman has advised students in Nigerian universities to remain on campus during the planned nationwide protests. A statement by the National Universities Commission (NUC) on Monday said the advice was to avoid risking their lives. The statement was signed by the acting Executive Secretary of the NUC, Chris Maiyaki, and addressed to Vice-Chancellors of universities. “The Honourable...
#EndSARS: NANS Decries Arrest, Arraignment Of MOUAU Student, Begs Lagos Govt Intervention
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Abia state chapter has expressed sadness over the arrest and arraignment of a student of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike Stanley Divine Iheanyichukwu. The student body in a statement signed by Rt. Comr. Okereke Johnson Ryder, the Deputy Chairman NANS Abia State Axis wondered why Iheanyichukwu with the Registration number: MOUAU/INTED/18/102582 was...
It’ll Cost JAMB N100m To Prosecute 200 Suspected Exam Fraudsters — Oloyede
The Registrar/Chief Executive of JAMB, Prof. Ish-aq Oloyede, on Tuesday said the board would expend about N100m on the prosecution of 200 of the over 400 persons involved in impersonation in the 2020 UTME. Oloyede also alerted Nigerians to the merchants of malpractices in the centres of its 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination in some Northern parts of the country. According...
Nigerian Model, Amara Who Was Mocked Finally Bags Masters Degree In UK University [Photos, Video]
Young Miss Amara Ezenwoye, younger sister to Esther Nwankwo the wife of Mr. Alex Nwankwo popularly known as AlexReports is full of happiness following a giant academic accomplishment. She has just concluded a Masters Degree in Strategic and Digital Marketing at the University of South Wales in the United Kingdom, with a grand convocation ceremony with other graduands at the...
Governor Otti Abolishes PTA Levies, Mandates Free Education In Abia
The Abia State Government has officially enforced the law mandating that every child of school age in the state be in school as the new academic term begins today, 1st January 2025, ABN TV reports. This landmark decision is part of Governor Alex Otti’s administration's commitment to universal education and improved access to learning opportunities for all children. In a bid...
COVID-19: Imo State Government Postpones Resumption Of Schools
Government of Imo State has postponed resumption of schools in the state until Jan. 25 due to the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, the state’s Commissioner for Education, Prof. Bernard Ikegwuoha said. Ikegwuoha, who disclosed this in a statement issued in Owerri on Monday, said the postponement was as a result of rising cases of COVID-19 in the urban areas...
Ebem Patriots Commission New Classroom Block At Kpoke Primary School, Ebem Ohafia (Photos, Video)
The Association of Ebem Patriots has delivered a remarkable intervention to the educational sector of Ebem Ohafia with the commissioning of a newly constructed classroom block at Kpoke Primary School. The ceremony, which took place on December 25, 2024, was marked by great excitement and attended by distinguished personalities, including the Paramount Ruler of Ebem Kingdom, His Royal Highness Eze...
BREAKING: Abia Govt. Shuts Down Over 50 Schools
The Ministry of Education in Abia state, has shutdown over fifty illegal schools in the State. In a statement made available to ABN TV by the Commissioner of Education, Kanelechi C. K Nwangwa, said the closure of the schools is part of the efforts of the Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, through the Ministry of Education to give...
Orji Kalu’s Bills To Establish Fed Polytech, College of Education Gets First/Second Readings [VIDEO]
ABUJA: Bills for the establishment of a Federal Polytechnic, Abiriba and the Federal College of Education, Arochukwu both in Abia North of Abia State have been granted first and second readings respec...