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Certificates for sale: How ‘miracle centres’ are undermining Nigeria’s education system

In Nigeria, the phrase “miracle centre” has become a coded way of describing a particular kind of examination hall and venue where students can walk in with little preparation and walk out with excellent results, as long as their families can afford the right price. It is a phenomenon that has taken root across states, […]

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Kano govt recruits 4,000 additional  teachers

Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has recruited 4,315 former BESDA volunteer teachers into permanent and pensionable teaching service. ‎This is contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature on Friday in Kano. ‎The Governor presented appointment letters to the newly recruited teachers at the Sani Abacha Indoor Stadium, where he urged

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Kwara approves free secondary education for visually impaired girls

The Kwara State Government has approved the immediate admission of visually impaired girls into Queen Elizabeth Secondary School, Ilorin, offering free education, feeding, and accommodation. In a statement on Thursday in Ilorin, the Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Dr Lawal Olohungbebe, said the initiative was to strengthen inclusivity in access to education. Olohungbebe

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Proprietors defend high cost of textbooks

Private school proprietors under the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools have defended the rising cost of textbooks, attributing the trend to inflation, piracy, and distribution challenges. The National President of NAPPS, Yomi Otubela, in a statement, admitted that parents’ concerns were valid but stressed that the situation was largely beyond schools’ control. Otubela

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JAMB crackdown: CBT centres plan uniform exam framework

The Computer-Based Test Centres Proprietors Association of Nigeria has said it is working towards creating a standardised framework for all CBT centres nationwide to guarantee fairness and consistency in national examinations. The association’s President, Mr Austin Ohaekelem, disclosed this in a statement issued after its National Congress, made available to The PUNCH. The development comes

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91 Chibok schoolgirls still missing or in captivity 10 years on — UN report

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women has revealed that 91 Chibok schoolgirls remain in captivity or are still missing, ten years after their abduction. CEDAW also reported that many survivors continue to endure trauma and social stigma, with little to no access to adequate support services. The findings were published in

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