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NANS Threatens Mass Protest Over Hike In Fees By Varsities
The Federal and State Governments in the country have been put on notice to either stop the increase in tuition fees in all tertiary institutions across the country. Otherwise, they will face the hardest-ever student uprising.
The…
BREAKING: ASUU Suspends Strike After Eight Months
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has suspended its eight month old strike,
The union has not yet made an official announcement. However, we learned that the decision was reached at the end of a meeting of the National Executive…
Number Of Out-Of-School Children In Nigeria Drops To 6.9 Million – Minister
The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, says the number of out-of-school children in Nigeria has dropped from an estimated 13 million to 6.9 million.
Adamu disclosed this on Thursday, while featuring in the State House Ministerial…
Private Schools In Rwanda Close Down As Public Schools Become More Attractive To Parents
Private schools in Rwanda are on the verge of closing down due to low patronage. According to report says desperate proprietors who face closure of their institutions are now asking the government to sponsor students in private schools at…
Lagos Govt Directs Schools To Reopen Nov 2
The Lagos State Government has approved the re-opening of schools for all classes in public and private schools across the State beginning from Monday, November 2, 2020.
Those in boarding schools are to resume on Sunday, November 1.…
EndSARS Protest: Lagos Govt Orders Students To Stay At Home
The Lagos State Government has directed all pupils/students in public and private schools to stay at home following the tension generated by the anti-SARS protests.
The Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade…
181 Students, Staff In Lagos Boarding School Contract COVID-19
Lagos State Government has confirmed that 181 students and staff members of a private boarding school in Lekki have tested positive for the deadly covid-19.
Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, confirmed the development…
School Resumption: FCTA Flags Off Public Schools’ Fumigation
Ahead of the resumption of schools in Abuja on Monday, the Federal Capital Territory Administration has embarked on fumigation of all public schools across the six area councils of the territory.
Performing a symbolic exercise at the…
Abuja Schools Reopen Oct 12 To Conclude 2nd Term, Session Within Two Weeks
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has asked all schools in the territory to reopen on Monday, 12th October to conclude the second term and the 2019/2020 session within two weeks of resumption.
The directive is the…
FG Orders JAMB To Send Candidates’ Biometrics To Institutions Of Choice
The Federal Government has directed the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to send candidates’ biometrics to their institutions of choice.
The JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, said the directive was issued through the…