Education Archives — Page 16 of 24

October 31, 2020 No Responses

Esan Agenda Lauds Renewed Step To Reposition Ambrose Alli Varsity

Convener of the pro-development group, Esan Agenda, Mr. Akhere Obozele, has hailed the Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki for his administration’s sustained investment in the education sector and commitment to repositioning the Ambrose Alli University as the best tertiary...

October 29, 2020 No Responses

FEC Approves N4.5b For Printing Of Exams’ Materials, Others

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N4.5billion for printing of examination materials for the Basic Education Certification Examination, Senior Secondary Certificate Examination and National Common Entrance as well as rehabilitation of ro...

October 21, 2020 No Responses

Kano Distributes N1.5b Instructional Materials To Schools

The Kano State Government has commenced distribution of instructional materials worth over N1.5 billion to primary and junior secondary schools in the 44 Local Government Areas of the state. Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje, disclosed this at the inauguration ...

October 14, 2020 No Responses

Borno Approves Recruitment Of 776 New Teachers

Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum on Tuesday, approved the recruitment of 776 new teachers to enhance quality education delivery in public schools across the state. The Governor made this known after meeting with the officials of the state Ministr...

October 13, 2020 No Responses

Stallion Empowerment Initiative Introduces Merit Scholarship For Students

Stallion Empowerment Initiative (SEI) has introduced its coveted scholarship programme for Premium Technical High School and Premium Primary Schools, Warri, Delta State, Nigeria. The Stallion Empowerment Initiative (SEI) is the cha...

October 11, 2020 No Responses

Open University Resumes Academic Activities

The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) is to resume normal academic activities on Monday, October 12, 2020 after six months of break following the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic. A statement issued on Saturday by Mr Ibrahim Sheme, Direc...

September 20, 2020 No Responses

Crawford University Appoints Reuben Kolo V-C

The Management of Crawford University, Igbesa, Ogun State, on Saturday announced the appointment of Prof Reuben Kolo as new Vice-Chancellor and other principal officers. Prof. Kolo is the 4th substantive Vice-Chancellor of the 15-...

September 14, 2020 No Responses

18 Candidates Jostle For UI VC Position

No fewer than 18 candidates are in the race to fill the vacant office of the Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Ibadan (UI) come December 1, 2020. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports on Sunday that the candidates who...

September 10, 2020 No Responses

Kano Approves N3.2b For Rehabilitation, Construction Of Classrooms

Kano State Government has earmarked N3. 2 billion for schools rehabilitation and construction of classrooms to ensure compliance with COVID-19 protocols when the schools resume. Kano State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) Executive Secretary, Dr Danl...

September 2, 2020 No Responses

Kaduna Scholarship Board Rejects 63 Law Students Application

Kaduna State Scholarship and Loans Board has offered N18.5 million scholarship to 27 law students from the state out of the 90 candidates that applied. A statement issued by the Executive Secretary of the board, Malam Hassan Rilwan on Tuesday explai...

August 27, 2020 No Responses

JAMB: Kano To Establish 44 ICT Centres

The Kano State Government is to establish Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Centres in the 44 Local Government Areas of the state. Mr Sanusi Kiru, the state’s Commissioner for Education, made the disclosure in a statement issued by Aliyu Y...

August 21, 2020 No Responses

Ecobank Nigeria CEO Implores Graduands On Digital Technology, Agriculture, Others

The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan has reiterated the need for young Nigerian graduates to be digitally savvy, imbibe uncommon integrity, deep insights, accountability and excellence to be able to compete in the new world order. Akinwun...

August 20, 2020 No Responses

Babcock University Produces 66 First Class Graduates

Babcock University, Ilisan – Remo, Ogun State, has graduated 2,169 graduands, comprising 1,686 undergraduates and 483 postgraduates out of which 66 of them made first class. The Department of Christian Religious Studies in the School of Education and Huma...

August 20, 2020 No Responses

UNILAG Ag. VC Seeks Support Of Labour Unions

The newly appointed Acting Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos, Prof. Theophilus Soyombo, has called for support from all the labour unions in the institution in a bid to move the university forward. Soyombo made the call while addressing members of...