UniAbuja Convocation: 41 students bag First Class degrees

By Uche Bibilari The University of Abuja (UniAbuja) says 41 final year students will be conferred with First Class degrees at its 28th Convocation, slated for Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024. The Vice-Chancellor (VC), University of Abuja (UniAbuja), Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah, made this known during the pre-convocation press briefing on ThursdayContinue Reading

Implement teachers’ professional salary structure – NUT urges FG

By Jacinta Nwachukwu The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has expressed concern over the delay in accommodating the teachers’ professional salary structure in the country’s budget and calls for prompt implementation. Speaking at the union’s 6th Annual Solemn Assembly on Monday in Abuja, the National President, NUT, Comrade Audu AmbaContinue Reading

NBTE advises on acquiring technical skills, as Wavecrest matriculates students

  By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) says it is important for students to acquire skills alongside their academic pursuit. The Executive Secretary of NBTE, Prof. Idris Bugaje, gave the charge in a  goodwill message  at the matriculation of 80 students of the Wavecrest College ofContinue Reading

FCT-UBEB lauds Wike for approving N30.9bn for school rehabilitation

By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Universal Basic Education Board (FCT-UBEB), has commended the FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike for approving N30.9 billion for rehabilitation of public schools in the federal capital. The acting Chairman of the Board, Dr Hassan Sule, gave the commendation while speaking with newsmen  inContinue Reading

  By Funmilola Gboteku   The Lagos Chapter of the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) on Friday donated 60 JAMB forms to students willing to study engineering and sciences to promote innovations in the nation. The Chairman of the Association, Mrs Atinuke Owolabi, presented the JAMB formsContinue Reading

Ilesa Grammar School old students call for improved education

Photo: Middle: Dr Wale Bolorunduro, Chairman, Planning Committee, and Dr Obisesan Daramola, the National President of the association (Left) Victor Adeoti The Ilesa Grammar School Old Students Association in Osun has called on the Federal Government to revamp the educational sector and make it worthy of global standards. Addressing newsmenContinue Reading

Wike approves N30.9bn for school rehabilitation projects – Secretary

  By Philip Yatai The FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike has approved N30.9 billion for massive school rehabilitation projects in the federal capital. Dr Danlami Hayyo, Mandate Secretary, Education Secretariat, FCT Administration, stated this at a news conference in Abuja on Tuesday. According to Hayyo, the gesture is a testamentContinue Reading