Abuja – The Federal Government (FG) says it has set up a joint committee to address anomalies complained of by Non Teaching Staff Unions of Universities as it threatens nationwide strike on Feb. 5. Sen. Chris Ngige, Minister of Labour and Employment, said this while addressing newsmen at the end …
Read More »“We’ll make sure Edo regains its position as education hub in Nigeria,” says Gov. Obaseki
Abudu (Edo) – Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Tuesday in Abudu, Orhionmwon Local Government Area of the state, assured that the state would regain its position as the education hub in Nigeria. Obaseki gave the assurance shortly after inspecting the current construction work of the College of Education in …
Read More »UNIBEN announces Feb. 1 for resumption of 2019/2020 academic session
BENIN CITY – The management of University of Benin (UNIBEN) has announced Feb.1 as resumption date for the 2019/2020 academic session. The Public Relations Officer of the university, Dr Benedicta Ehanire, made the announcement in a statement issued on Tuesday in Benin. According to her, students are expected to come …
Read More »Edo Poly readies for resumption, distributes laptops to lecturers for distance, flexible learning
The Edo State Polytechnic, Usen, has concluded plans to commence academic activities using online resources with the distribution of computers to academic staff to facilitate open, distance and flexible learning. Rector of the polytechnic, Prof. Abiodun Falodun, who disclosed this in a chat with journalists, said the school has trained …
Read More »Suspension of schools’ resumption applies to all educational institutions in Edo – Govt
BENIN CITY – The Edo State Government has said that the suspension of schools’ resumption is applicable to all educational institutions in the state. The government noted that the directive would be reviewed on February 1, 2021, when the outcome of efforts to check the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in …
Read More »Suspension of schools’ resumption applies to all educational institutions in Edo – Govt
The Edo State Government has said that the suspension of schools’ resumption is applicable to all educational institutions in the state. The government noted that the directive would be reviewed on February 1, 2021, when the outcome of efforts to check the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state would …
Read More »Schools Resumption: Jan. 18 date stand — Education Ministry
ABUJA – The Federal Ministry of Education says it has aligned with the Jan. 18, 2021 date for schools in the nation to resume. Consequently, schools can resume academic activities on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021. The ministry, in a statement on Thursday signed by Mr Ben Goong, the Director of …
Read More »NECO releases 2020 SSCE results
MINNA – The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2020 Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) indicating a 2.3 per cent increase in the number of candidates who scored five credits and above, including English and Mathematics. The Registrar and Chief Executive of NECO, Prof. Godswill …
Read More »UTME: JAMB to prosecute offenders of admissions process
BWARI (ABUJA) – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it will work with security agencies to prosecute any institution or candidate, found breaching its admission’s code of operations. The board announced this in its latest Weekly Bulletin, made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday …
Read More »UNIBEN to resume academic activities Feb 1
BENIN CITY – The management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) has said that academic activities for the 2019/2020 session will resume on February 1, 2020. A statement issued by the school’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), Dr. Benedicta Ehanire indicated that the 2019/2020 Semester is expected to run until the …
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