The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accused the Federal and State Governments of proliferation of universities in the country. Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, the National President of ASUU, expressed their concern at a Town Hall Meeting on Saturday in Jos. The town hall meeting was organised by the University of Jos chapter of the […]
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By Banji Ayoola The Federal Polytechnic, Ile Oluji, has condemned an attempt to blackmail its rector, Prof Emmanuel Adedayo Fasakin, as false, unfounded, baseless and misleading. In a statement on Friday by its spokesman, Mr Sanmi Enigbokan, which was sent to The Radiance, it deplored the information contained in an online publication to blackmail “our amiable rector.” It said that the attention of the Management of […]
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Former vice president, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has faulted Nigeria’s decision stopping her students participation in the 2020 May/June West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) was wrong. The federal government recently reversed its earlier announcement on the resumption of schools, saying no Nigerian school will participate in the regional examinations earlier scheduled for August 5 to […]
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The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Government to rescind its decision on the cancellation of this year’s West African Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). It urged President Muhammadu Buhari to direct all his Ministers to return to their States, work with the Governors and ensure the smooth implementation of the policy and conduct […]
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Parents and private school owners in the country have expressed shock over the Federal Government’s announcement, pulling out all the SS3 students in all the 104 federal government colleges nationwide from participating in the forthcoming West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, announced the cancellation of the examination […]
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The Federal Ministry of Education has said Nigerian secondary final year students will not be participating in the upcoming West African Examination Council (WAEC) examinations. The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, who disclosed this to State House Correspondents on Wednesday after the seventh weekly virtual Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, also said there is […]
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The Federal Government, yesterday, said the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASCE) would hold from August 4 through September 5, 2020. Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, who made the announcement at the briefing of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 in Abuja, said arrangement would be made for those wishing to […]
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Students of Oluyole High School during their resumption for academic activities in Ibadan… on Monday “We’ve taken adequate measures to protect children, teachers” – Government Police allay fears over cult groups’ fiesta In line with the directive of the state government, final year students in primary and secondary schools in Oyo State on Monday resumed […]
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The joint labour unions have decried plans by the federal and state governments to reopen schools, saying the decision is hasty and may not bode well for the country at large. The unions made this appeal at the weekend after a virtual joint meeting of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) affiliate unions in the education sector. […]
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