By Funmilayo Adeyemi As Nigeria joins the rest of the world in commemorating the 2023 International Literacy Day, the Federal Government has reiterated its commitment towards addressing the scourge of illiteracy in the country. The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, disclosed this during a news conference in AbujaContinue Reading
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu The Management of CMS Grammar School, Bariga, has given the assurance that the college would return to its full boarding status soon. Rev. Jacob Ogunyinka, the School Principal, gave the assurance in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos onContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has commended President Bola Tinubu and the Minister, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on the recent appointment of Bitrus Garki as Mandate Secretary of the FCT Area Council. The Head of Government, NANS, Umar Lawal made the commendationContinue Reading
By Adedeji Egbebi The Management of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), on Thursday announced the death of one of its students, Modupe Atanda. The Registrar of the University, Mr Mufutau Ibrahim, disclosed this in a statement issued in Oye-Ekiti. “It will be recalled that earlier today, the management hadContinue Reading
By Chinyere Nwachukwu Some students of the University of Lagos have called on security operatives from the Sabo Police station to release some of their colleagues arrested during a peaceful protest without delay. The students who thronged the main gate of the institution at about 8 a.m. were agitating theContinue Reading
By Aderogba George Hope Raisers Global Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), on Wednesday rounded off its 16 weeks teaching activities with children from the Durumi Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) Camp, Abuja. The teaching activities which centred on different topics ranging from moral, security, hygiene and others, were carried outContinue Reading
By Clara Egbogota The Delta State Governor, Mr Sheriff Oborevwori, has called on corps members posted to their various places of primary assignment to help the state governments in providing quality educational services in their host communities. Oborevwori, represented by the Chief of Staff (COS), Mr Johnson Erijo, saidContinue Reading
Racketeering By Funmilayo Adeyemi Abuja, Sept. 5, 2023 (NAN) The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has debunked the notion that it conspired with management staff in recent job racketeering in colleges of education being probed by the National Assembly. The President of the union, Dr Smart Olugbeko, disclosedContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has set up a eight-member committee to drive education roadmap in the country. Mamman, while inaugurating the committee in Abuja on Tuesday, said the committee had four weeks timeframe to come up with plans that would help transform theContinue Reading
By Naomi Sharang Powerbase Institute, an educational platform, has set up a ‘Young Genius Summer School’ in Baylab, UK, to provide students with long-term development strategies aimed at igniting their passions and skills for the future. Dr Gregory Makris, Director and Global Clinical Lead in the Vascular and Thrombosis TherapeuticContinue Reading
