Dr Michael Arimanwa, Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, on Tuesday cautioned newly-matriculated students of the institution against engaging in cultism and examination malpractice. Arimanwa, who gave the advice at the institution’s 43rd matriculation ceremony at Nekede, near Owerri, the…
Students of Gbaranowei Grammar School, Okolobiri, near Yenagoa, have expressed deep concern over the deplorable condition of the school and lack of basic infrastructure. Reports state that the students were seen writing their promotion examinations on bare floor, when the…
Prof. Femi Akinwumi, Chairman, Ekiti State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), on Tuesday says the government is planning to strengthen infrastructure in schools to boost teaching and learning. Akinwumi disclosed this in Ado-Ekiti while briefing newsmen on the level of…
The Federal Government says it will clear the arrears on the consequential adjustment on minimum wage owed to members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational an Associated Institutions (NASU) by October…
The Commissioner for Secondary Education in Delta, Mrs Rose Ezewu, has identified lack of reading culture, negative influence and dependence on examination malpractice among students as the causes of poor performance in various examinations. Ezewu made this known on Friday…
By: Adémólá Òrúnbon Reading habit has been described as a tool tailored towards helping pupils boost their spellings, vocabulary, story telling as well as mastering public speaking skills that would helped to developed and prepared them for future challenges. The…
The management of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, has withdrawn 193 students of the institution over poor academic performance in the 2019/2020 academic session. This was said in a statement by Mrs Uredo Omale, Head, Public Relations and Protocol Unit, on…
Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) Ijagun, Ijebu Ode has described the university’s first Chancellor, Late General Adetunji Idowu Olurin as a selfless and caring patriot who gave his best to ensure that the world remained a…
By Mike Adebayo, Ado-Ekiti A professor of statistics at the Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado-Ekiti, Raphael Ayantunji Adeleke has advised government at all levels to adopt stochastic models often known as random sampling to estimate numbers of people carrying infectious…
THE Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has approved the sum of N1 billion each for the parameter fencing of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ife, and the Imo State Polytechnic, Umuagwo. The TETFund’s Executive Secretary Suleiman Bogoro, who stated this during…
