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...
Why we suspended national ID for UTME – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board have said it decided to suspend the use of the National Identification Number as requirements for the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry registration due to technical issues and stakeholders’ concerns. The UTME and DE registration are scheduled to begin on January 13 and end on February 17. Announcing this at a press...
Why we suspended national ID for UTME – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board have said it decided to suspend the use of the National Identification Number as requirements for the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry registration due to technical issues and stakeholders’ concerns. The UTME and DE registration are scheduled to begin on January 13 and end on February 17. Announcing this at a press...
Unizik student invents machine that converts sachet water nylon to fuel
A fresh graduate of Chemical Engineering Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Anthony Obikwelu, has stunned the science world after he developed and manufactured a machine that can convert plastic and other waste materials into fuel. Below is the detailed inscription on what the machine is all about. He writes, This machine produces petroleum-based fuel (closely diesel) from thermal pyrolysis of waste plastics. Pyrolysis is...
13-year-old pupil, Oladipo Adesiyan develops website for his school
A 13-year-old pupil, Oladipo Adesiyan, has developed a website for his school, Messiah High School, Akure, Ondo State. In an interview, Adesiyan said the passion for web designing started during the long vacation of 2018. “It all started one afternoon after my school had closed for the long holiday. Unfortunately for me, I couldn’t collect my result that term. Although it...
Education: Ikpeazu vows to give Abia children the best, insists on closure of unapproved schools
The Abia state Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has reiterated his commitment to serve Abia parents and children the needed quality education to shape their future. The governor to this end has therefore vowed that no school operating in residential buildings, Warehouses, Church halls, Village/Town halls and other make-shift places will be allowed to continue in business. In a release signed by...
JAMB Announces Dates For 2020 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board has said it would be holding the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination between March 14 and April 4. It noted that an optional mock examination for candidates takes place on February 18, 2020. The JAMB Registrar, Prof Is-haq Oloyede, stated this at a stakeholders’ meeting on Monday in Abuja, where he met with Commissioners for...