Osun to domesticate national senior secondary education law

Osun State Government has promised to create and domesticate the National Senior Secondary School Education Law. This is to improve the standard of education in the State. Governor Ademola Adeleke pledged while hosting the Executive Secretary of the Senior Secondary Education Commission, Dr. Iyela Ajayi, and his team who were in the state to select […]

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Osun set to begin 2nd phase of bursary awards to tertiary institutions students

Preparations are in top gear to commence the payment of the second phase of bursary awards to students of Osun origin to assist them in furthering their studies. This was made known by Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke in a statement made available in Osogbo through his spokesperson, Rasheed Olawale. He stated that having completed […]

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Stranded foreign scholars write Tinubu over 14-month unpaid allowances

Stranded foreign scholars under the Federal Government’s Bilateral Educational Agreement scholarship have written President Bola Tinubu over their withheld 14-month allowances. The letter dated August 20, 2024, was signed by the union of all the scholars in Hungary, Morocco, China, Serbia, Algeria, Venezuela, and Russia. The BEA scholarship is for education exchange between Nigeria and […]

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Aiyedatiwa commends FUTA over academic excellence

promises infrastructural support Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa has commended the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) for championing academic excellence in Nigeria and beyond. He gave the commendation at the Government House on Tuesday while receiving the new Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council of FUTA, Senator (Prof) Nora Daduut, who led other members […]

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National Library collections hit 5.2 million

The National Librarian/CEO, Prof. Chinwe Anunobi, has disclosed that the Library’s collections have hit 5.2 million in 13. 9 volumes. Also, she said that the National Library of Nigeria has introduced a map of Nigerian languages. She spoke at a stakeholders/citizens meeting with stakeholders in the South West on Saturday, August 17 at the Ondo […]

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May/June WASSCE: How schools, candidates can get withheld results released faster – WAEC

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has explained what schools or candidates whose May\June West African Senior School Certificate Examination(WASSCE) results are being withheld can do to get them released faster than usual. The council also explained how to go about the process with the affected candidates or their schools using the link provided https://waecinternational.org/complaints. […]

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WAEC opens portals for 2025 WASSCE school recognition

The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has announced the activation of online platforms for schools to obtain recognition and submit Continuous Assessment Scores, CASS, for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE. It said schools intending to present candidates for the 2025 WASSCE must complete the recognition process and upload the required CASS […]

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JAMB warns institutions over non-CAPS admissions

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has warned that all tertiary institutions must disclose candidates admitted outside the Central Admission Processing System (CAPS) before the August 31st, 2024 deadline. It noted a significant number of candidates have been visiting its offices to resolve issues related to admissions made outside CAPS from 2017 to date. […]

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Ondo partners Teesas Education to uplift schools

Ondo State is ready to partner with Teesas Education, a pioneering and innovative education technology (EdTech) firm to enhance the standard of education and quality of learners in the state. Commissioner for Education, Science, and Technology, Mr Olaolu Akindolire, disclosed this while receiving executives of Teesas Education in Akure, the state capital. He said Governor Lucky Ayedatiwa’s […]

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Reps quiz WAEC over N6b budget deficit since 2023

The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Examination Bodies has grilled Mr. Josiah Dangut, the Head of the National Office of the West African Examination Council (WAEC) Nigeria, and others over a N6 billion deficit incurred by the agency in the 2023 financial year and a N5 billion loan obtained in 2022 for the purchase […]

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