Adamawa Apologises For Hoodlums’ Invasion Of NYSC CampAdamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has apologised to the National Youth Service Corps for the invasion of its orientation camp in the state by hoodlums.
The camp was invaded and vandalised by the hoodlums during the #EndSARS protest of October 2020.
Fintiri who described the incident as unfortunate said the state intervened ... Read moreJan 01 1970 |
NANS Backs NDLEAs Proposed Drug Test For Students
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has applauded the policy proposal by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for students to undergo drug integrity test before admission into the university.
The President of NANS, Sunday Asefon, expressed the support for the initiative during a solidarity visit to the new Chairman ... Read moreJan 01 1970 |
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COVID-19: Varsity Students Discard Face Masks After Passing Checkpoint On Campus
Some students at the University of Uyo, , were seen discarding their face masks and ignoring other COVID-19 safety protocols on Wednesday as soon as they passed through a health check at the university campus gate.
A PREMIUM TIMES reporter, who monitored activities on the two campuses of the university, observed poor compliance with COVID-19 ... Read moreJan 01 1970 |
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Akwa Ibom Seeks First-class Graduates To Teach In Secondary Schools
The board of State Secondary Education Board (SSEB) in Akwa Ibom state has stated that it would give preference to first-class graduates in the ongoing recruitment of 1000 teachers to teach in Secondary schools in the state.
Chairman of the board, Ekaette Ebong Okon, dropped the hint while interacting with Vanguard, flanked by members of ... Read moreJan 01 1970 |
NANS President Wants Nigerian Students Tested For Marijuana, Other DrugsThe President of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Sunday Asefon, has endorsed the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency’s (NDLEA) proposed drug test policy for all tertiary institution students across the country.
Asefon, during a solidarity visit to the new Chairman/Chief Executive of the NDLEA, Brigadier General Buba Marwa ... Read moreJan 01 1970 |
Delta Tertiary Education Upgrade: Kudos To Gov Okowa!
IT was with much excitement that I received the news that the Delta State University, Anwai Campus, the College of Education, Agbor and the Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro are to be upgraded to full fledged universities by the Delta State Government. They would then become the Delta State University of Science and Agriculture, Anwai; the ... Read moreJan 01 1970 |
COVID-19: Don Picks Holes In Online Teaching By InstitutionsAn expert in Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode of education, Prof. Olufemi Peters, has identified standard as the “weak-link” in the recent flurry by the single-mode universities in Nigeria to offer online education in the race to find an answer to the Covid-19 challenge.
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Kaduna Approves February 1 Resumption Date For SS3, JSS3, JSS1 Students
The Kaduna State Government has announced that after extensive appraisal of the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in the state and series of consultations with relevant stakeholders of both state and Federal Health and education sectors within and across the state, Monday, 1st of February 2021 has been approved as resumption date for SS3, ... Read moreJan 01 1970 |
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