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Students caught in examination malpractice will be banned for years — WAEC

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The West African Examination Council, WAEC, has stated that students who involve in examination malpractice will be banned from taking the Senior School Certificate Examination. The Examining Council disclosed the decision in a statement on Monday December 14, 2020, after the 70th Meeting of the Examination Committee which is the highest decision-making organ of the […]

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Students Lament 21-month Power Outage amidst Examination

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Students Lament 21-month Power Outage amidst Examination. The Students of the Osun State College of Education (OSCOED), Ilesha, who began their examination on Monday have expressed their displeasure over a 21-month power outage, which has made learning a hurdle. A student, simply identified as Semilore Arowolo, admitted into the University of Ibadan Agricultural Science degree

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19 Nigerian Students Receive Scholarship to Study in America

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19 Nigerian Students Receive Scholarship to Study in America Nineteen Nigerian students have received scholarships worth $2.17 million to attend American universities and colleges. This was disclosed in statement from the US Embassy in Nigeria on Friday. The statement stated that the students are high achieving, low-income students from southern Nigeria. It noted that the

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LASUBEB Commends, Rewards Counsellors for Supporting Pupils during Lockdown

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The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board has commended counsellors across public primary schools in Lagos State. The commendation was given by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Mrs Abosede Adelaja, at the Y2020 Guidance and Counsellors end-of-year party which was held on Thursday December 3, 2020. Adelaja applauded the counsellors for their relentless efforts

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Rector Warns Students against Cultism, Exam Malpractice

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The Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Ukana, Dr. Uduak S. Ukekpe has warned students of the institution against indulging in cultism and examination malpractice and other antisocial activities. Ukpekpe issued the warning on Tuesday November 24, 2020, at the occasion of the 5th Matriculation ceremony held Tuesday at the Engineering Lecture Hall, Main Campus, Ukana. He implored

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IDEE Promotes Quality Education, Organises e-Learning Programmes for Students in Ogun, Borno, Yobe

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The Initiative for Education and Development (IDEE) has organised e-learning programmes for students in FCT, Ogun, Yobe and Borno States While disclosing this to Edugist correspondent, Akeem Alao, IDEE Programme Manager, Mrs Ajumbi Achegbulu, stated that the non-governmental organisation is promoting quality education, economic empowerment, youth development and sustainable livelihoods for vulnerable and disadvantaged members

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Ondo Warns Teachers to Desist from Using Students for Domestic Chores

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Ondo State Government has warned teachers in the state against using students for domestic chores in their private homes. While issuing the warning at a press briefing in Akure, Special Adviser to Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on Special Duties, Doyin Adebowale, urged teachers to desist from using their students to work in the private farms under

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Staff, Students Test Positive for Covid-19 in Lagos School

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The Lagos State Government has disclosed that not less than five members of staff and a student have tested positive for COVID-19 in a secondary school in the State. This was disclosed in a statement titled, ‘Lagos confirms COVID_19 infection in secondary school’ and signed by the Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi on Friday

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OAUSTECH ASUU urges students to ignore resumption directive

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The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa, Ondo State chapter, has asked the students of the institution to ignore the directive of the state government to resume academic activities on Monday. The state government had last week ordered schools at all levels in the state to resume after

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Ibadan Poly: Students Protest Difficulty in Tuition Payment, Faulty School Portal

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Students of the Polytechnic, Ibadan, have protested against difficulty in tuition payment and faulty school portal. According to the students, the school portal has reportedly hindered them from registering for their first-semester examination. The students of the institution gathered that at the institution’s gate on Monday October 12, rendering different songs to pass their message

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Delta: Students Protest Imposition of Compulsory N10,000 Fee

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Students of Delta State tertiary institutions and their parents have protested over the imposition of compulsory N10,000 fee on them by their schools’ authorities While expressing their displeasure over the imposition on Thursday October 8, 2020, the protesters stated that their institutions had asked students to pay the fee tagged ‘upgrade of COVID-19 facilities’. It

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School Reopening: Education Minister Calls for Protection, Release of Students, Teachers in Captivity

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The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, has called for protection of schools as well as release of students and teachers being held in captivity. Adamu Adamu made the call on Wednesday September 9, 2020, while reiterating the federal government’s commitment to safe learning environment. The minister said, “FG is not only committed but also

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UI Final-Year Students Win Switzerland Grant Award

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A five-person team comprising four final-year students from the Department of Agronomy and one final-year student from the Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, University of Ibadan, has won a grant award worth Three Hundred and Ninety Seven Thousand Naira (N397,000:00) from the Food System Caravan of Switzerland. The team members are Oluwatosin Adebanjo

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Lagos State Students to Get Free SuccessBOX WAEC, BECE Practice Software

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The Lagos State Ministry of Education has partnered Chronicles Software Development Company to distribute SuccessBOX WAEC and BECE practise software to students in terminal classes in the state. This initiative was announced by the state Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo. Folasade stated that the initiative was to allow SS3 and JSS3 Students prepare for

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FG Denies Allegation of Frustrating Evacuation Process of Nigerian Students From Saudi Arabia

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The Nigeria Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denied the allegation that it was frustrating the evacuation process of stranded Nigerian students in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the ministry’s spokesperson, Ferdinand Nwonye, on Thursday August 6, 2020. The ministry expressed its disappointment over the misleading viral video,

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Airtel Nigeria Partners Dynamiss, Subsidizes Data for Students, Schools

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Airtel Nigeria has partnered an Educational Technology company, Dynamiss, to subsidize data and mobile Internet for students and schools. According to Airtel, the partnership is aimed at ensuring data access for educational purposes on any of the platforms provided by Dynamiss. While disclosing this on Wednesday July 29, 2020, Airtel stated that internet data would

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UNILAG VC Urges Students to Develop Innovative Business Ideas

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The Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, has urged university students to develop innovative business ideas. Ogundipe said this on Monday July 27, 2020, at the inauguration of the I.T hub donated by the National Information Technology Development Agency to the University of Lagos. He stated that the institution had three centres which comprises

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Enugu: Students Donate 200 Face Shields to Frontline Health Workers

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Two students, Kamdi and Indrani Okeke, have donated 200 transparent face shields to the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu. The students who attend Spring of Life International School, Enugu, made the donation through their Youth Advocacy Against COVID-19. While disclosing this on Wednesday July 22, 2020, the students stated that they had

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Christland University Holds Online Matriculation, Warns Students against Immorality

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The Vice Chancellor, Chrisland University, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Prof. Chinedum Babalola, has warned fresh students of the institution against cultism, drug abuse, sexual immorality and other vices. Mrs. Babalola, issued the warning during the online matriculation of the university held on Tuesday as a result of the COVID – 19 pandemic. Not less than 148

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Online Education: Lagos State Students Receive Free Phones

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Lagos State Government has distributed free phones containing Roducate application to about 20,000 children in the state’s public schools. While disclosing this on Wednesday June 24, 2020, the state’s Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, stated that the state government is planning to roll out a scheme to 300,000 children in the coming weeks. According

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