Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu By Michael Adesanya/Abeokuta The Association of Operators of Private Colleges of Education in Nigeria (AOPCOEN), has appealed to the Federal government to reopen privately owned Colleges of Education for academic activities. The association, in a letter jointly signed by its Chairman, Prof. David Bamigbose and Secretary, Mallam Idris, dated Wednesday, […]
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Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki (left); the Acting Rector Institute of Continuing Education (ICE), Mr. Victor Ajagun and other state government officials, during the unexpected visit to the institute in Benin City By Peterson Ibi/Benin Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has been nominated to receive an award as the best performing governor in […]
Prof. Ogunbodede, Vice Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University The authorities of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife have announced February 7th as date for the reopening of the school for academic work. According to a statement issued by the Registrar, Mrs M. I. Omosule, titled: RESUMPTION OF ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES FOR 2019/2020 ACADEMIC Session, the final […]
All candidates that registered for the 2020 Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Post UTME Screening Exercise are hereby informed that the new dates for the exercise are as follows: – Ile-Ife Centre: 27th February, 2021 – 3rd March, 2021 (On OAU and Moro Campuses) – Abuja Centre: 6th March, 2021 (JAMB CBT Centre, Bwari, Abuja). Screening […]
The National Universities Commission(NUC) has approved the transfer of the ownership of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso to the Oyo State Government, while the Osun state Government takes over the College of Health Sciences in Osogbo. The Executive Secretary of NUC, Professor Abubakar Rasheed, who disclosed this at a media briefing in […]
The Amir of the State of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, announced an initiative to the third African Arab Summit hosted by the State of Kuwait. This initiative established an annual award by the State of Kuwait for the advancement of economic, social, human resources, and infrastructure development in the African continent titled the […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU has denied plans to call off the eight-month-long strike. Last night, social media was agog with reports that the academic union had concluded plans to call off the strike after meeting with the Government negotiation team led by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige on […]
Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu The new 2019 Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report by UNESCO,entitled Building bridges not walls, highlights countries’ achievements and shortcomings in ensuring the right of migrant and refugee children to benefit from quality education, a right that serves the interests of both learners and the communities they live in. Released on […]
A group of Nigerians under the banner of Penpushing Platform has spoken on the need to introduce Leadership Training in the academic curriculum of schools at all levels and study of history as a way to entrench institutional building in the country. This was part of resolutions reached following extensive discuss on the platform, as […]
By Peterson lbi The University of Benin (UNIBEN) branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Tuesday carpeted the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige and the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation, over alleged uncomplimentary comments they made against the Union. The Union expressed displeasure over Ngigie’s claim that […]