Education
FCT backs UBEC’s 2018 personnel audit
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Malam Muhammed Bello, has expressed support for the on-going enumeration of personnel and pupils of basic education schools across the country.
Speaking at the official flag-off of the 2018 National Personnel Audit, NPA, in Abuja, [...]
UBEC begins nationwide headcount of personnel, students
The Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, has deployed 725 staff to commence a nationwide audit of private and public schools personnel and students on April 30, 2018.
Executive Secretary of UBEC, Dr Hamid Boboyyi, who made the announcement at a briefing in Abuja, said the exercise was pa [...]
FG allocates N2b to FUNAAB in TETFund intervention
The Federal Government has allocated over N2 billion to Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund, to boost its infrastructural and academic development.
Director, Corporate Affairs and Public Relations in TETFund, Mr Benn Ebikwo, who disclos [...]
OAU suspends randy professor
Authorities of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, have slammed a suspension on Prof. Richard Akindele, who was caught on a viral audio demanding sex from a postgraduate student to award her marks.
Akindele, a Professor of Management and Accounting, had been placed under invetigat [...]
Lagos enrolls highest candidates for unity colleges
Lagos State has enrolled the highest number of candidates for admission into the 104 Unity Colleges in 2018 as over 25, 000 candidates from the state were among the 80,000 candidates who sat for the National Common Entrance Examination for admissions into the Colleges last Saturday.
The test wh [...]
FUCs principals, teachers to undergo security training
Principals and teachers of the 104 Federal Unity Colleges, FUCs, are to undergo training on security awareness as part of the campaign towards tackling the surging violence against schools across Nigeria.
The proposed training which comes on the heels of the recent abduction and release of over [...]
FG inaugurates committee on language policy
The Federal Government has inaugurated a National Technical Committee for the development of language policy in an effort to preserve Nigerian indigenous languages.
Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, said in a statement by the Director of Press and Public Relations, Mrs Pr [...]
FUCs principals, teachers to undergo security training
Principals and teachers of the 104 Unity Colleges, FUCs, are to undergo training on security awareness as part of the campaign towards tackling the surging violence against schools across Nigeria.
The proposed training which comes on the heels of the recent abduction and release of over 110 sch [...]
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