ASUP Mobilises Lecturers As Strike Ultimatum Expires
The 15-day ultimatum issued by the ASUP to the Federal Government to meet its demands is set to expire on October 23. The group had threatened to embark on a strike should the government fail to address the contentious new scheme of service for polytechnic lecturers across the country. As the deadline approaches, more lecturers have endorsed the ASUP National Executive...
ABSU: Instead Of Giving Students 30k Reduce Their Fees, Abia Lawmaker Advises Ikpeazu
The member representing Bende North constituency in Abia State House of Assembly, Hon. Chijioke Chukwu has called in the state governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu to jettison plans to pay each student of ABSU the sum of N30,000. He said instead of the said payment which the state government had announced as a measure to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 pandemic...
NECO Extends 2022 Registrations To June
The National Examinations Council on Sunday announced that it has “extended the Registration period of the 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination for school-based candidates to midnight of Monday 20th June 2022”. The examination agency made t...
Orji Kalu’s Bills To Establish Fed Polytech, College of Education Gets First/Second Readings [VIDEO]
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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...
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...
Abia North Stakeholders Laud Sen. Kalu Over Distribution Of Educational Materials To Schools [VIDEO]
Stakeholders in Abia North have commended the Senator representing the district and Senate Chief Whip, Sen. Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu over the flag-off of the distribution of educational materials to primary and secondary school pupils in the zone. The exercise which took place Monday started with Ohafia, expected to go round the entire local governments that make up the zone. One...
Reps Deputy Minority Leader, Rt. Hon. Toby Okechukwu Lauds Publishers’ Role In Knowledge Development
Urges President Buhari To Assent Urgently Assent To Amended Copyright Bill As Nigeria strives to compete with the rest of the world in knowledge and academic enhancement, publishers in the country have been commended for the enormous roles they play in ensuring that the Nigerian public and educational institutions are equipped with quality books to broaden their knowledge and skills...
16,000 Students Participate As Open University Holds Matriculation
The National Open University of Nigeria on Saturday matriculated no fewer than 16,000 new students into its study centres across the country. Speaking at during the virtual matriculation, the Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Professor Olufemi Peters, challenged the new students of the institution to demonstrate at all times to the society that NOUN offers quality education delivered with equality and...
Sen Kalu Lauds Tinubu, Deputy Speaker For Establishment Of Federal Institutions In Bende
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, representing Abia North Senatorial District, has publicly expressed profound appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for assenting to the bills establishing the Federal College of Education, Bende, and the Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences, Item-Bende, both located in Abia State. During Wednesday’s plenary session, Senator Kalu, a former Governor of Abia State and ex-Chief...
Gov. Uzodimma Receives Student Who Made 9As In SSCE, Awards Scholarship (Photos)
Governor of Imo state, Sen. Hope Uzodinma has received an indigent student from Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of the state, Confidence Chinaza Nwozuzu who made 9As in her 2020 Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE). The governor also directed the Commissioner in charge of Ministry of Education to forthwith ensure Imo State sponsorship of Miss Chinaza through her educational career...
