The Federal Government has faulted the fresh notice by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to embark on a fresh strike barely four months after calling off a 10-month industrial action. Speaking in an interview with Sunday PUNCH, The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba said it had...
Kwara State Government has directed principals, teachers, and staff of ten schools recently shut down over the hijab crisis to report at their respective schools today. The government in a statement on Thursday, explained that the resumption became necessary in order to prepare the final year students for their external...
The Nigerian Air Force NAF celebrated the winner of the National Science Competitive Examination, Master Edeani Izuchukwu, a student of Air Force Comprehensive School (AFCS) Agbani, Enugu State. According to a statement issued today by the Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet,  Master Edeani Izuchukwu was...
The Federal Government has  directed schools to report any security threat to the nearest security agency, and has urged Nigerians to be vigilant to end attacks on schools and the abduction of students. Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, stated this, while noting that government cannot guarantee the security...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) revealed that it has concluded all arrangements to commence the sale of 2021/2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) registration forms. The board disclosed this in its Vol. 2, No. 15 Weekly Bulletin of the Office of the Registrar and...
Gov. Sule (middle) at the Polytechnic in Nasarawa State Nasarawa State Governor, Engineer Abdullahi Sule, has directed the Rector of the Isa Mustapha Agwai Polytechnic (IMAP), Lafia, Dr. Justina Anjide Kotso, to wield the big stick on anyone involved in the recent students’ unrest, which led to the destruction of...
As the Dangote Academy prepares to admit yet another set of student engineers, it can be revealed that the company has in the recent past injected over N10billion into the Nigeria’s educational sector. The conglomerate has provided an array of infrastructural support to the country’s tertiary institutions, one of which...
Speaker of The Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Dr) Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa, has thanked the members of the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB) for the successes they have recorded so far. Speaker Obasa further tasked them not to relent as whatever they do now would be...
The President, Muhammadu Buhari has said that his administration has started an initiative, the Alternative School Programme an initiative targeting out-of-school children across the country. This information was obtained from the verified twitter handle of the President, @MBuhari. @MBuhari wrote: "We have just commenced work on an Alternate School Programme (ASP)...
Students, teachers and other stakeholders in the academic environment have been urged to prioritize health safety as schools resume today. This is important to ensure safety amidst widespread of COVID-19 second wave. Wife of Ondo State Governor, Arabinrin Betty Anyanwu–Akeredolu, said this in her message to Ondo State students as...