Schools Were Given Enough Time For BECE Registration – NECO
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has maintained that all schools were given sufficient time to register their candidates for the 2020 Basic Examination Certificate Examinations (BECE). The Head of Information and Public Communication, Azeez Sani, said the council received complaints by some schools, protesting the inability of their students to sit for the ongoing exams. …
We Are Ready to Resume Work – Breakaway ASUU Faction, CONUA Tells Federal Govt
Lecturers under the aegis of Congress of University Academics (CONUA) have asked the Federal Government to reopen tertiary institutions in the country as its members are ready to resume work. The group, a breakaway faction of the Academic Staff Union of Universities made this call in a press statement on Wednesday after its National Executive …
UNILAG Governing Council Approves Ogunsola as Acting Vice-Chancellor
The Governing Council of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has approved the election of Prof. Folasade Ogunsola as the Acting Vice Chancellor of the institution. This approval was done via a virtual meeting of the members of the Council held with Dr John Momoh who presided as the Interim Chairman of the Council. The Council …
Maurid Polytechnic Post-UTME Screening for 2020/2021 Session
Maurid Polytechnic Post-UTME screening form is on sale for the 2020/2021 academic session. See details on how to apply below. This is to inform the general public that the Authorities of the Maurid Polytechnic, Mbiaso, Akwa Ibom State has announced the sales of admission forms into various National Diploma programmes for 2020/2021 academic session. AVAILABLE …
Maurid Polytechnic HND Admission Form for 2020/2021 Session
Maurid Polytechnic HND admission form is on sale for the 2020/2021 academic session. See details below. This is to inform the general public that the authorities of the Maurid Polytechnic, Mbiaso, Akwa Ibom State has announced the sales of admission forms into the various Higher National Diploma, HND and Degree programmes for 2020/2021 academic session. …
UNILAG Senate Elects New Acting Vice-Chancellor
Latest: UNILAG Senate Elects New Acting Vice-Chancellor The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has elected a new acting Vice Chancellor. See full details below. Professor Folasade Ogunsola has been elected as the new Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, in a meeting held today by the senate. Ogunsola emerged as the winner after polling a …
Tertiary Institutions Will Reopen Very Soon – Minister Assures Students
Tertiary institutions will reopen very soon, Minister of State for Education assures students. Read the details below. Hon. Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, the Minister of State for Education, on Saturday, assured Nigerian students languishing at their homes that tertiary institutions across the country will reopen very soon. Though he did not give a specific date for the …
Kwara State Undergraduate Students Protest Against Schools Closure
Aggrieved undergraduate students in Kwara state staged a peaceful protest in the state on Wednesday August 19, demanding the reopening of higher institutions in the state. Recall that schools including higher institutions across Nigeria have been shut down since March as part of measures to contain the spread of Coronavirus in the country. Also See: PHOTOS: …
Seven WAEC Candidates Test Positive for COVID-19 in Gombe State
Seven WAEC candidates in Gombe state have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. See the details below. Not lesser than seven students of Government Girls’ College in Doma, Gombe state who are currently writing their West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) have tested positive for COVID-19. Also See: 2020 WAEC Candidate Writes Exam in …
PHOTOS: Nigerian Students in Tertiary Institutions Protest, Demands Reopening of School
Latest: Nigerian Students in Tertiary Institutions Protest, Demands Reopening of School Students in various tertiary institutions in Nigeria on Wednesday held a Nationwide protest demanding the immediate reopening of tertiary institutions across the country. The students under the umbrella of the National Association of University Students (NAUS), National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS), and National …