Education

Imo Governor Hope Uzodinma has queried the vice chancellor of the Imo State University (IMSU), Prof. Adaobi Obasi. The query, The Editor gathered, was issued through Commissioner for Education, Prof. Bernard Ikegwuoha, on Wednesday. The query, The Editor learnt, followed discovery...

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has reacted to the abrupt U-turn made by the federal government on the resumption of schools across the country, and its earlier announcement of dates for the commencement of the 2020 May/June diet...

The Federal Government has just announced that schools under its control will not be reopening for the forthcoming West African Examination Council (WAEC) exams. This was disclosed in a tweet post by the aide to President Muhammadu Buhari on New...

The disinfection of schools against the spread of COVID-19 in preparation for the resumption of class activities will begin on Tuesday, the Federal Government announced on Monday. It also explained why it delayed the decontamination process, adding that it had...

The West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will now hold from August 4 to September 5, 2020. This was announced by the Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajuiba, on Monday during the daily COVID-19 Presidential Task Force briefing. “As...

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN STUDENTS AT THE FINAL BAR EXAMINATIONS OF THE NIGERIAN LAW SCHOOL The Nigerian Law School has just released the results of its Final Bar Examinations. Three out of the total of five First Class...

As stakeholders raise issues on safety guidelines As schools nationwide prepare to resume, following the Federal Government’s easing of restrictions, there are fears that most of them may not abide by COVID-19 protocols. Citing challenges such as increased students’ population, inadequate...

The Lagos State House of Assembly has called on the governor of the State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu to issue an order for the renaming of all sites and monuments that have been named after colonial masters in the state.   The move comes...

Mixed reactions have continued to trail Monday’s announcement by the federal government to reopen schools for students in junior secondary and senior secondary three. While some have said that nothing has been put on ground by the federal government to...

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has said the state must embrace technological avenues to sustain learning amid the coronavirus pandemic. The governor made this known on Monday while unveiling 5,000 transistor radios and 5,000 face masks donated by the...