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Osun Education Board Employs Over 3000 Teachers Into Pry Schools
The Osun State Universal Basic Education Board has recruited 3,000 new teachers for its public primary schools. This was disclosed by the Board chairmant, Mr. Felix Awofisayo on Thursday at a training session for Quality Assurance Officers of SUBEB, Local…
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FUWUKARI Proposed Staff School Approved By VC
The Vice Chancellor of Federal University, Wukari, Prof Geoffrey Okogbaa has approved the proposal for the establishment of the University Staff School. This was disclosed at the staff Multipurpose Co-operative Society meeting held on the 15th January, 2015, where the…
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Al-Hikmah University Igbaja Campus Set For NUC Accreditation
In a bid to secure the National University Commission (NUC) benchmark for some Educational programmes in Igbaja of Al-Hikmah University, the Dean, College of Education, Prof. Durosaro and Head of Departments in collaboration with the Management, Al-Hikmah University, have provided…
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LASG Okays N40m Bursary To Students Of Maritime Academy & Nigerian Law School
The Lagos State Government on Friday approved the payment of bursary awards to 198 indigenous students at the Nigerian Law School and the Maritime Academy, Oron, Akwa Ibom. A statement by the Director, Lagos State Scholarship Board, Mrs. Yetunde Jegede,…
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Nigeria Maritime University To Generate Over $6B Yearly – NIMASA Boss
The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Ziakede Akpobolokemi, on Thursday, said the Nigeria Maritime University (NMU) planned to generate over six billion dollars as revenue from training and supply of seafarers to international maritime industry. The NIMASA…
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FG Approves 4 Private Polytechnics, 34 Innovation & Vocational Enterprise Institutions
The Federal Government on Thursday in Abuja presented operational licences to four new private polytechnics and 34 Innovation Enterprise Institutions and Vocational Enterprise Institutions. The new polytechnics are: Nacabs Polytechnic, Akwanga, Nasarawa State; Uyo City Polytechnic, Akwa Ibom State; The…
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Over 3000 Candidates Sat For NDDC Foreign Scholarship Test
The Niger Delta Development Commission has begun a selection process for its foreign scholarship scheme with the conduct of a computer-based aptitude test. At least, 3,000 graduates, drawn from nine states of the Niger Delta region, took part in the…
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Panic In Abuja As Fire Engulfs Federal Ministry Of Education
“Call back, our secretariat is on fire!” was the response of the Special Assistant to the Minister of Education, Mr. Nnamdi Olebara as reporters from a well known newspaper put a phone call to him on Thursday afternoon. There has…
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Enugu State Govt Awards Scholarship To 38 Pupils To University Level
38 pupils were awarded state scholarship by the incumbent governor Sullivan Chime for their beautiful welcome song composed by Mr Odoh Ifeanyi, a retired headmaster, at the gubernatorial campaign rally of the governor-elect Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi who equally hails from the…
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Newly Approved RITMAN University To Commence Lectures By October 2015
RITMAN University, the 58th private university in Nigeria, will commence lectures in October, its Founder and Chairman Board of Trustees, Senator Emmanuel Ibok Essien, has announced. The school last Sunday presented its ‘License to Operate as a Private University in…
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NASU Urges FG To Pay N62bn Earned Allowances To Workers
The non-academic workers’ unions of the nation’s universities have urged the Federal Government to pay an outstanding N62bn earned allowances to their members. The unions under the umbrella of the Joint Action Committee of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian…
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FG Urged To Recall 58 Sacked UDUSOK Lecturers
The Joint Action Committee of the non-teaching staff in tertiary institutions had on Thursday (yesterday) urged the Federal Government to recall the 58 sacked lecturers of Usmanu Dan Fodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUSOK). Spokesperson for the committee and President of the…
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