ASUU Strike Was a Blessing in Disguise – Olawale, Winner, Project Fame:Winner of MTN Project Fame Season 6, Olawale Ojo, tells Saturday Beats about his careerWhy did you decide to be a part of the MTN Project Fame competition?I never thought of getting the form but it was during the …
Education Ministry Denies Relocation of Unity College in Adamawa:The Federal Ministry of Education on Friday said it had not relocated any federal unity college in Adamawa.This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Olu Lipede, the Director of Press and Public Relations in the ministry in Abuja.“The attention of …
Parents Protest Zaria Children’s Exclusion from the N100M NECO Fee:Some parents in Zaria, Kaduna State,on Friday protested the exclusion of their children from the N100m NECO fees paid by the Kaduna State Government for final year secondary school students.The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the government had since released the money to the National Examination …
Don Urges FG to Empower Youths with ICT Skills:A university lecturer, Mrs Bukola Onilenla, on Thursday urged the Federal Government to empower the Nigerian youths by increasing their skills in Information and Communication Technology.Onilenla, a lecturer in the Computer Science Department, Redeemers University, Mowe, Ogun, told the News Agency of …
Delta Disburses N426 Million to 1st Class, Physically Challenged Students:DELTA State Government, yesterday, disbursed over N426 million to 84 first class students and 85 physically challenged pupils and students of the state origin with a promise to continue to give financial support and provide sound education programmes for students in …
Oshiomhole Blames Rot Education Sector on Poor Leadership:Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, yesterday, blamed the rot in the Nigerian education sector on poor leadership over the years, saying Nigerian leaders must act with courage, conviction and be decisive to stem the rot in the sector.Oshiomhole, at the 20th National …
Proprietor Warns Parents to Desist from “Miracle Centres”:The Proprietor, Good Shepherd Schools, Meiran, Lagos, Dr. Adebayo Oyeyemi, has warned parents not to enrol their children in “miracle centres” where they engage in examination malpractice.The educationist, who spoke to our correspondent on Wednesday in Lagos, said such centres were only breeding …
Edo Teachers’ Assessment Test is Proper — JRC:THE Justice Research Center, a non-governmental organisation, said yesterday that Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State met the recommendations of the International Labour Organisation and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, UNESCO, with the calibre of professors government assembled to conduct the …
learning doesn’t end in classroom — Principal:The Principal of Ifako Comprehensive Senior High School, Ifako-Gbagada, Lagos, Mr. Adekunle Okunowo, has urged pupils to develop their innate talents, declaring that learning does not end in the classroom.He stated this during the school’s English Studies Students Association Day on Wednesday.Okunowo, who urged …
Kwara Government Shuts Aviation School Operating Illegally:The Kwara Government on Wednesday closed down an aviation school operating illegally and offering degree programmes to unsuspecting people.The Commissioner for Education, Alhaji Saka Onimago, told newsmen that the school known as HIK School for Aviation, was not accredited by the Nigerian University Commission …