Sanwo-Olu presents 13 SUVs To outstanding teachers

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State (right) congratulating Mr Yahya Adesokan of Vetland Senior Grammar School (left) as one of the outstanding teachers and recipient of a brand new SUV during the Annual Teachers’ Merit Award at the Sports Pavilion, Lagos House, Ikeja, on Wednesday, June 29, 2022… PHOTO: NAN Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos […]

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Minister-designate plans to end ASUU strike, Senate confirms nominees

The Senate, on Wednesday, screened and confirmed the seven ministerial nominees whose names were sent last week by President Muhammadu Buhari for confirmation. The screening, which started around noon, lasted till 4.37pm. Those screened and confirmed include Henry Ikoh (Abia), Umana Umana (Akwa-Ibom) and Ekumankama Nkama (Ebonyi). Others are Goodluck Opiah (Imo), Umar El-Yakub (Kano), […]

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WAEC approves 85 venues for coordination, scripts marking

Coordination and marking of the 2022 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates will be carried out at 85 venues across Nigeria. The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) made the disclosure in a statement signed by its Acting Head of Public Affairs, Mrs Moyosola Adeyegbe, on Wednesday. According to the council, the […]

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Davido gives Ghanaian with ‘A1 parallel’ varsity scholarship

Afrobeats superstar Davido has offered a university scholarship to Morro Suleyman, who scored A1 parallel in WASSCE (West African Examination Council). On June 21, Nana Yaw solicited support for Suleyman who performed exceptionally in his senior secondary school leaving examination but had been home owing to paucity of funds to further his studies at the […]

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Primary schools teachers redistribution to improve service delivery – Olabimtan

The Chairman of Ondo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Hon. Victor Afolabi Olabimtan, has reaffirmed the stand of government to evenly redistribute primary school teachers across the state’s 18 local government areas for better service delivery. This was contained in a statement on Tuesday by the board’s Press Officer, Mr Bisi Agboola. While responding […]

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FG releases result of 2022 common entrance examination

The Federal Government has released the result of the 2022 National Common Entrance Examination for admission into its unity colleges. Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, announced the release of the result on Monday at a press briefing in Abuja. Adamu, who was represented by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, David Adejo, said no fewer […]

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Oyo promotes 7, 460 teachers, distributes 9, 227 letters

Oyo State Government on Friday presented 9, 227 letters of promotion to primary school teachers between Grade level 13 and 15 in the State. This was disclosed by the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran during the symbolic presentation of 2017 – 2020 letters to 7, 460 teachers. He […]

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Universities’ lecturers, others spend 719 days on strike under Buhari

Lecturers in universities, polytechnics and colleges of education have embarked on no fewer than 719 days of strike since the inception of the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari in May 2015. An analysis of activities in the tertiary education sector, carried out by our correspondent on Wednesday, revealed this. The Academic Staff Union of Universities […]

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FG approves 109 e-learning centres for primary education

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N964 million for the provision of satellite-based education system equipment in three primary schools in each of the 36 States of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Information and Culture Minister, Lai Mohammed, revealed this at the end of the Council’s meeting, chaired by President Muhammadu […]

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