NBM Of Africa – South/South Region Sets Mathematics Quiz Competition, To Fight Mathematical Phobia
A pro-freedom group, Neo Black Movement of Africa Worldwide, South/South Region has set a quiz competition with a grand prize of N100,000 at the state level. The first and second runners up are expected smile home with N70,000 and N50,000 respectively. This cash prize is in addition to the certificates and trophies winners will go home with. During the kickoff of...
Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation Announces Another Scholarship For 650 Students To Study In 12 Nigerian Universities
A leading non-governmental organizations in Nigeria, Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation has announced additional scholarships for 2022 academic year to 650 students. Beneficiaries are expected have interest and passion in the medicine and surgery to study in 12 selected Nigeria universities ABN TV had earlier reported that the Foundation which has a strong interest in education and health, in collaboration with Venezuela...
TRCN Says 50% Of Nigerian Teachers Unqualified
The authorities of the Teachers’ Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) have said that after about one and half years deadline, more than 50 percent of teachers currently in all primary and secondary schools nationwide are still not qualified to be in the classrooms teaching. The Registrar and Chief Executive of TRCN, Prof Josiah Ajiboye, gave this hint in an interview...
18,000 JAMB Candidates To Sit For Mop-Up Exams
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that no fewer than 18,000 candidates would sit for its mop-up examinations across the country on Friday, August 6. The JAMB said that would be conducting the examination to make up for minor hitches, which were recorded during the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). It said that affected candidates have been...
WASSCE: No More Late Registration – WAEC Warns
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says late registration of candidates by schools for its West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) would no longer be allowed, beginning from 2022. The Head of National Office (HNO) of WAEC, Mr Patrick Areghan, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Lagos. Areghan spoke against 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...
ABSU Never Denied Me Admission, Young Barr Esther Counters Reports [VIDEO]
One of the lawyers recently called to bar in Nigeria, young Barr. Esther Ebubenna Nwadike has countered media reports which says Abia State University, Uturu denied her admission to study Law at the age of 13 on the ground of her age. She said she was not 13 when she applied to study Law in ABSU but 16 years. In a...
Call To Bar: Orji Kalu Celebrates Sen Osita Izunaso (PHOTOS)
Chief Whip of the Senate and former Governor of Abia State, Distinguished Senator Orji Uzor Kalu on Thursday evening, joined Senator Osita Izunaso to celebrate his successful call-to-bar ceremony earlier held today. Senator Izunaso is among the successful students who sat for the December 2020 and March 2021 Bar final examinations of the Nigerian Law School (NLS). Kalu joined friends, well wishers and...
Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation To Sponsor 50 Students To Study Medicine In Venezuela [VIDEO]
A non-governmental organization, Orji Uzor Kalu Foundation says it's collaborating with Venezuelan Embassy in Abuja to sponsor 50 undergraduate students who have passion and qualification to study medicine and surgery in Venezuela in its 2021 Scholarship programme. https://youtu.be/myeQ0tj2K6A The Foundation says it has strictly chosen the top-ranking and prestigious university in Venezuela, Latinoamerican Medicine School-Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina (ELAM) for the...
JAMB Withdraws 14 Results, Withholds 93, Releases 14,620
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has cleared and released the UTME results of 14,620 candidates that were hitherto under investigation, while withholding the results of 93 others. The board’s Head, Media and Publicity, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, who disclosed this in a statement in Abuja on Tuesday, said that the results were released following the consideration and approval of the...