The National Association of Seadogs, NAS, has embarked on renovation and provision of infrastructure in the school for the deaf children in Kaduna State. The association has also paid school fees totalling One Million, One Hundred and Fifty Four Thousand Naira (N1,154,000), for 83 students that were unable to afford the fees. The Capoon of […]
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Lagos chapter of the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS) says it has acquired 120 plots of land for a housing scheme for teachers in the employ of its members. Amusa Olawale, NAPPS president in the state, said this in an interview on Sunday. He said the housing scheme was part of the
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The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board, in collaboration with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), has partnered with Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) in the deployment of state-of-the-art equipment, capacity building for teachers, provision of technical expertise and online portal in the UBEC Model School undergoing construction at Iworo-Ajido, Badagry, Lagos State. The Executive
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The Lagos State Government has affirmed its earlier pronouncement that all public and private schools in Lagos State below tertiary level should resume on Monday 18 January, 2021, for the second term 2020/2021 academic session. This affirmation was made on Friday 15, 2021, by the Honourable Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo. Adefisayo noted that
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The Federal Government has approved January 18, 2021 for schools to resume. The consensus was reached at a meeting between the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu and Commissioners of Education in Abuja. The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Education, Arc. Sonny Echono, confirmed this to newsmen on Thursday January, 2021. The decision
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has reviewed the resumption date for schools across the country. While disclosing this on Monday January 11, 2021, the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, said the decision was a result of the second wave of COVID-19 currently ravaging the country. The Minister said this while answering questions during a press
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Popular Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa, has revealed plans to build a school in Bukuru, Jos South local government of Plateau State as a way of giving back to the community where he grew up. The captain who was born in Jos wrote on his Instagram, “I am not ignorant of the need to give
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A group of final-year students has stormed out of their secondary school in eastern Kenya on Wednesday night, saying they were tired of studying. It was reported on Thursday November 26, 2020, that some 80 students left the Matungulu Boys Secondary School compound, leaving only 36 behind. While commenting about the students’ attitudes, the school
The Oyo State Government has shut a tertiary institution in the state following a fresh case of Covid-19 infection. The government said its Emergency Operation Centre had already begun contact tracing to avoid the spread of the virus in the state. This was disclosed in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi
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Oyo State Government has modified the date fixed for the reopening of schools in the state. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, on Tuesday June 23, 2020. Mr Adisa confirmed that the Commissioner for Education, Barrister Olasunkanmi Olaleye, and experts from the
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Benin Reopens Schools, Screens Teachers for COVID-19 The Government of Benin Republic has ordered testing of teachers for coronavirus. The mass coronavirus testing of teachers followed preparation for the reopening of schools as part of a plan to relax the lockdown order in the country. This was disclosed in a statement on Saturday, 9th May,
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Michael Paul Ogbe, a 16-year-old SS3 student of ASACS International Staff College, Bwari, Abuja, has died from serious head injuries he sustained after a high jump during the school’s inter-house sports on March 1, 2017. His shocked mother, Marian Nnanna Ogbe, has called for a probe of the incident and justice over the untimely death
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ITvessel Limited, an IT startup, has built a solution to makes the lives of both teachers and parents easier by automating a lot of the processes that were an inconvenience. They’ve named it the Edves Suite, and it was designed and executed by Dimeji Falana and his team. One of the major problems in Nigeria is
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Today Kaduna state Commissioner for Education, Dr. Shehu Adamu, has revealed that the Kaduna that government was disturbed over the primary school pupils’ habit of leaving schools immediately after eating the free meal offered them, under the guise of going to drink water. He appealed to parents to ensure that children remain in school after
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More than two thousand public and private schools in Nairobi County are set to benefit from free unlimited high-speed fixed internet to be rolled out by fibre company, Zuku, in partnership with the Kenya Education Network and the County Government of Nairobi. Dubbed WazEd, the project was launched over a year ago and is aimed
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A British educationist, Mr. George Bowery, has called for better training of Nigerian teachers. Bowery, who urged President Muhammadu Buhari to emphasis on the training of teachers, noted that it was key to improving the standard of education in Nigeria. He also cautioned that the era of writing on blackboard was over. Bowery, who is
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Following the recent attacks by Boko Haram members in the state, the Gombe state government has ordered the closure of all public and private schools in the state. Parents who took their children to school this morning were asked to take them back home following the directive by the state govt which was sent out
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The Federal government has directed all primary and secondary schools to resume on Monday September 22nd. The resumption date for schools had earlier been postponed to October 13th as a precautionary measure to contain the spread of the Ebola virus in Nigeria.
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In this post, I want to share a short story that exude the cecity in our universities, obliterating confidence and making many a lecturers demi-gods. I was attending my first history class in the university. Sitting by me is Biodun, an ‘uncle’ I have been admiring since I was in JSS2. I stayed at home
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The Nigeria Universities Education Students Association, NUESA, UNILAG chapter held the school entrance and surrounding hostels agog with electrifying performances, much to eat to every one that attended and dishing out of awards to deserving students. My small company was the media partner. Below are the exclusive pictures. Your comments are welcome!
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