CBN presents Edo Best Farmer Award to LAPO client
2021-03-11
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Benin branch, has presented the Edo Best Farmer of the Year 2020 Award to Mr John Osagie.Continue Reading
NAN MD tasks UNILAG Alumni on incessant strikes
2021-03-11
By Funmilayo Adeyemi Managing Director, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Buki Ponle has called on the University of Lagos (UNILAG) Alumni Association to work with other stakeholders to end incessant strikes in tertiary institutions nationwide. Ponle made the call in Abuja on Thursday when a delegation of the FCTContinue Reading
Over N41.06b UBEC fund lies un-accessed Official
2021-03-11
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr Hamid Boboyyi, says over N41,06 UBEC matching grants is lying unaccessed despite the poor state of many primary schools across the country. Boboyyi disclosed this in Abuja on Thursday, while presenting the 2020 Capital Budget Performance toContinue Reading
Niger Govt. directs closure of public schools
2021-03-11
Niger State Government announces closure of all secondary schools in the state for two weeks, from March 12 to March 26.Continue Reading
Gov. Lalong assures smooth take-off of Shendam Poly
2021-03-11
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau, has assured Plateau people of the smooth take-off of the newly-approved Federal Polytechnic in Shendam Local Government Area.Continue Reading
UNICAL VC inaugurates isolation centre on campus
2021-03-10
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof. Florence Obi, has inaugurated a 20-bed COVID-19 isolation Centre on campus in line with the protocols of the National Centre for Disease Control and the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19.Continue Reading
Kaduna SUBEB to spend N8.6bn on UBE projects – Chairman
2021-03-10
The Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board will award contracts for the execution of 231 projects worth N8.6 billion, official says.Continue Reading
Vice Chancellor Florence Obi’s 100 days of transformation in UNICAL
2021-03-10
Prof. Florence Obi was sworn-in as the 11th substantive Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar being the first female VC of the 45-year-old citadel of learning.Continue Reading
Abia, French Govt to partner in educational advancement
2021-03-09
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia on Tuesday expressed the willingness of the state to partner with the French government in educational advancement. Ikpeazu made this known when the French ambassador to Nigeria, Mr Jerome Pasquier, paid the governor a visit in Umuobiakwa in Obingwa Local Government AreaContinue Reading
Mitigating effects of COVID-19 on primary education in Plateau
2021-03-09
By Martha Agas, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Primary school education which is already beset with a myriad of problems now faces a fresh challenge – the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the first case was reported on February 27, 2020, resulting into long periods of nationwide lockdowns, the sub-sector has continuedContinue Reading