Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) and 15 fifteen other political parties, yesterday said they had concluded plans to join the ongoing protest by university students over disruption of academic activities in the country. ZLP’s National Chairman, Dan Nwanyanwu, told reporters in Abuja that he had the nod of the parties for the planned march. Concealing the […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities to consider the plight of students and call off the ongoing strike. He also urged students in Nigeria’s public tertiary institutions to exercise patience as the government strives to address the nagging issues in the nation’s university system within the ambit of […]
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Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi Following the footsteps of its Oyo State counterpart, Ekiti State government on Wednesday ordered the reintroduction of History as an independent subject in public primary schools in the state. The Executive Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB, Prof. Femi Akinwumi, gave the directive in Ado Ekiti, while […]
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Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde Distributes over 4, 950 History textbooks to schools Oyo State Government has directed all public primary schools in the State to immediately implement the teaching of History as an independent subject starting from this term (3rd term) of the 2021/2022 academic session. Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, […]
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As public primary schools in Ondo State resume classes for the third term of this academic session, the chairman of the state’s Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Rt.Hon. Victor Olabimtan has given teachers a pass mark for high attendance. A statement by the board’s spokesman, Bisi Agboola, said that Olabimtan, in company of of the […]
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Vice-Chancellor of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, Nigeria, Prof Temi Emmanuel Ologunorisa, with the Dean of Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas, UTA, Austin, United States, Prof Cladious Mora as Varsity signs MoU with UMKC, initiates partnership with ICTU USA By Banji Ayoola An American university, the University […]
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Protesting students calling for end of the strike Nnamani, expert task FG, union on ending the deadlock Buhari govt has failed us, says Kogi TUC chairman As the second round of an eight-week warning strike by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) comes to an end today, the union is preparing to […]
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Oyo State Commissioner for Education, Barr Abiodun Abdu-Raheem, 2nd left, and his team during the inspection Oyo State Government has called on parents to ensure they prepare their children and wards for resumption, as the 2021/2022 session third term academic activities have started. This was jointly stated on Friday by the Commissioner for Education Science […]
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The Federal Government and striking members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) would resume talks next week with a view to ending the prolonged closure of public universities. Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige made this disclosure in his office while making opening remarks at a meeting between the government side […]
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UTME candidates during a computer based test At least 1.7 million candidates will sit for the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) nationwide which begins today, Friday May 6. The examination is scheduled to hold till May 16. As stated by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), the examination would be conducted for 1,761,338 […]
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