MOUAU Vice-Chancellor Professor Otunta Cleared Of Sexual Harassment Allegation By Female Staff
Professor Francis Otunta, the Vice-Chancellor of the Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) in Abia State, accused of sexual harassment has been cleared by the school authorities. According to the school management, the female staff accused the VC because she was disciplined for travelling abroad and absconding from her duties without due authorization. In a statement by the Registrar and...
MOUAU Vice-Chancellor Professor Otunta Cleared Of Sexual Harassment Allegation By Female Staff
Professor Francis Otunta, the Vice-Chancellor of the Michael Okpara University Of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) in Abia State, accused of sexual harassment has been cleared by the school authorities. According to the school management, the female staff accused the VC because she was disciplined for travelling abroad and absconding from her duties without due authorization. In a statement by the Registrar and...
Meet Abia community school where children learn under tree without seats (Photos+Video)
The poor state of Ndia Ememe Abam Community School in Arochukwu local government Abia State has brought the academic activities in the school to a stand still as pupils now stand under tree to receive lessons, ABN TV findings reveal. The school located in Ohafor ward 1 our correspondent discovered has been in a very dilapidated state for years without...
Send your child to school or be jailed, Kaduna govt warns parents
The Kaduna State Government, on Friday, advised parents to send their children to school or face prosecution in accordance with extant laws. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Mrs Phoebe Yayi, gave the advice in Kaduna during an interview with News Agency of Nigeria. Yayi stressed that every child has the right to free, compulsory and universal basic education, adding that the...
Mama Put, Okada, Danfo, 26 Other Nigerian Words, Expressions Added In Oxford Dictionary
Oxford English Dictionary said it has added 29 Nigerian words and expressions in the January updates to the dictionary. “The majority of these new additions are either borrowings from Nigerian languages, or unique Nigerian coinages that have only begun to be used in English in the second half of the twentieth century, mostly in the 1970s and 1980s,” OED’s World...
Alleged Sexual Assault: Nigerian Institute Of Journalism Sacks Randy Lecturer
The Nigerian Institute of Journalism has sacked one of its lecturers, Mr Tene John, over alleged sexual assault on one of its students, Ms Anjola Ogunyemi. His sack was announced by the NIJ in an official release signed by its Registrar and circulated on its official social media handles on Monday. Lecturers in the journalism institute confirmed the authenticity of the...
Bende to honour Orji Kalu’s daughter for graduating with first class in University of Buckingham
Bende federal constituency has concluded plans to honour Ms Ezinne Kalu, daughter of former Governor of Abia state, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu. This is contained in a statement signed by the lawmaker representing Bende federal constituency, Hon. Benjamin Kalu. He hailed Ms Kalu for this uncommon academic feat. "Bende Federal Constituency congratulates Ms. Ezinne Kalu, daughter of His Excellency, Dr. Orji...
Bende to honour Orji Kalu’s daughter for graduating with first class in University of Buckingham
Bende federal constituency has concluded plans to honour Ms Ezinne Kalu, daughter of former Governor of Abia state, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu. This is contained in a statement signed by the lawmaker representing Bende federal constituency, Hon. Benjamin Kalu. He hailed Ms Kalu for this uncommon academic feat. "Bende Federal Constituency congratulates Ms. Ezinne Kalu, daughter of His Excellency, Dr. Orji...
Makinde ties Oyo teachers promotion to students’ academic performance
Oyo State Government has declared that public school teachers would henceforth be promoted and honoured according to their diligence and efficiency, as reflected in the overall performance of their students in external examinations. This was contained in a press statement by the Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Wasiu Olatunbosun, on Wednesday. The statement noted that the declaration was announced by the...
Makinde ties Oyo teachers promotion to students’ academic performance
Oyo State Government has declared that public school teachers would henceforth be promoted and honoured according to their diligence and efficiency, as reflected in the overall performance of their students in external examinations. This was contained in a press statement by the Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Wasiu Olatunbosun, on Wednesday. The statement noted that the declaration was announced by the...