The Federal Executive Council, FEC has approved the establishment of 20 new private universities across the country. The memo sent from the Federal Ministry of Education was approved on Wednesday. The twenty new private universities will be given provisional licenses to run for three years while the ministry monitors and evaluates their growth. With the […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that the use of National Identification Number (NIN) is now a mandatory requirement for registration for Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) by candidates, Tribune reports. The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, who made this disclosure, on Thursday, in Abuja during 2020 Ministerial press briefing, ordered the Joint […]
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The Federal Ministry of Education has said it will constitute a national committee on the harmonisation of schools and examination calendar following the disruptions by the Coronavirus pandemic. The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, disclosed this at the 2020 Annual Ministerial briefing in Abuja on Thursday. Adamu said that there was a need for […]
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The Nigerian Federal Government has disclosed that it was not in support of the resumption of schools on Monday, January 18, 2021. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu made this known during the briefing of the Presidential Task Force, PTF, on COVID-19, on Monday.Adamu, said the government did not agree with the states on the […]
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The management of Deeper Life High School, on Tuesday, says there is no attempt to cover up the case of an 11-year-old schoolboy, who was allegedly molested at its campus in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. A parent at the school, Mrs Deborah Okezie, had said some senior pupils molested her son, Don Davis, by pushing […]
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The Vice Chancellor of University of Benin (UNIBEN), Prof. Lillian Salami, has asked the Federal Ministry of Education to clear the air on the status of Mallam Sanusi Lamido as the Chancellor of the institution. Recall that Sanusi who was appointed Chancellor of the institution in 2015 by the administration of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, was […]
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The UBA Foundation, the CSR arm of the United Bank for Africa, today, held its tenth annual National Essay Competition(NEC) in a virtual ceremony that was attended by high school students from across the nation. The UBA Foundation’s Education initiative has been changing lives for a decade as the tertiary education scholarship programme continues to […]
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Nigeria’s number one pure science competition, PZ Cussons Chemistry Challenge (PZCCC) competition has commenced registration for its 7th edition. All SS2 Chemistry Students across Nigeria can now visit www.pzchemistrychallenge.com for an opportunity to win part of over half a million in cash prizes earmarked for the 2020 edition. For this year’s edition, all the stages […]
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The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has released the 2020 West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Announcing the result on Monday, the council’s Head of National Office, Patrick Areghan, said 1,003,668 candidates, representing 65.24 per cent, obtained credits and above in a minimum of five (5) subjects, including English Language and Mathematics. “Out […]
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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that the results of the 2020 West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will be released on Monday. The exam body broke the news on its Twitter page on Sunday night. It added that the results will be released at 10:30am. “This is to inform candidates […]
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