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JAMB Registrar orders arrest of parents found at CBT centres

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) registrars Is-haq Oloyede has directed all Computer-Based Test centre owners to arrest any parent, who is found near any of their facilities during the 2024 UTME exercise. The body said all arrangements have been concluded for the conduct of the 2024 UTME, which will be held in over […]

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JAMB cautions parents ahead of UTME

The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Isa’aq Oloyede, in an interview, has cautioned parents against interfering with the examination process, stressing that candidates will now bear responsibility for any disruptions caused by their parents during the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Addressing a previous incident involving result forgery by a

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Fact Check: Are WAEC examination fees increasing dramatically?

Rumours have been circulating claiming that the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) is significantly increasing examination fees, and this has caused concern among parents and guardians. However, upon closer examination, it appears that these claims are not accurate. The recent message circulating among parents and guardians suggesting a dramatic increase in WAEC examination fees is

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Special Report: School resumption brings little cheer as high cost of living muffles excitement

Parents and guardians would struggle to send their wards back to school as the ripple effects of petrol subsidy removal take a toll on their wallets forcing some either to take their wards out of school or consider cheaper ones. The petrol subsidy removal means that the market forces of demand and supply determine pump

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Examination malpractice marred Federal common entrance exams nationwide- Nigerians lament

In a startling revelation, a shocking incident of examination malpractice during the recent Federal Common Entrance Examination has left the local community in a state of disbelief. The incident came to light when a young girl, who had just taken the exam, excitedly shared her experience with her mother, who happened to be a hairdresser.

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Lecturer says many parents raising non self-reliant children

In a recent statement made on Freedom Court Platform Babatunde Johnson Isamuko, a well-known mass communication lecturer,former head of department, Osun state polytechnic,iree, has expressed his concerns about the current practices of raising children among parents. Isamuko believes that today’s parents are not training their children to be self-reliant, and instead are raising them like

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Proprietress Advises Parents to Desist from Pushing Responsibility to Teachers

The proprietress of a private school, Motunrayo Abiola, has advised parents to stop pushing all their parental responsibilities to their children’s school teachers. Mrs Abiola, who gave the advice in Ilorin on Friday, said that most parents ignored their responsibilities for their wards’ teachers to perform. According to her, most parents are fond of blaming

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Parents Appeal to LASG to Recruit Vocational Instructors in All Schools

Stakeholders have appealed to the Lagos State government to recruit vocational instructors into special education schools across the state. While making this appeal in Lagos, the parents, said equipment worth over N10million were being left to rot away at most of the inclusive schools in the state, due to lack of instructors. Speaking at a

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Parents React as Caleb University Charges Full Fees for Online Classes

Students of Caleb University, Imota, Lagos, have reacted to the full fees charged for its online classes. Parents and guardians of students of the institution have expressed excitement over the decision. The online academic programme was introduced by the management of the institution, following the Coronavirus pandemic that led to the shut down of schools

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School Owner Distributes Palliatives to Teachers, Parents

Founder of Charlie Marie Group of Schools, Likosi in Sagamu, Ogun State, Evangelist Adekunbi Akin-Taylor, has distributed palliatives to the school parents. This gesture was extended to parents at a time most private schools find it difficult pay staff. While disclosing this to reporters on Wednesday July 1, 2020, Mrs. Akin Taylor, stated that she

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UNILAG WSS Suspends Payment of Third Term School Fee

UNILAG WSS Suspends Payment of Third Term School Fee The Governing Board of the University of Lagos Women Society School has suspended payment of third term fees by parents. The board decided to replace the third term’s tuition fee with a monthly fee for e-learning. This was decided after initiating a survey to sample parents’

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LASUBEB Urges Parents to Invest in Children’s Academic, Spiritual Lives

The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board, LASUBEB has called on parents to invest massively in both the academic and spiritual rejuvenation of their children. The Chairman of LASUBEB, Hon. Wahab Alawiye-King made the call during a special prayer session organised by the Board in commemoration of the 2020 Children’s Day celebration. He stated that

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Tuition Hike: Babcock Varsity, Parents’ Meeting Deadlocked

Protests marked an interactive session between the management of Babcock University, Ilishan Remo, Ogun State, and members of the Parents, Consultative Forum to resolve the controversy generated by the recent increment in school fees on Tuesday. The university had, on August 17, announced an increment in tuition for fresh and returning students for the 2015/2016

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