Ten Schools With Hijab Issue In Kwara State To Remain Close

Kwara State government has said the 10 schools affected by the Hijab controversy in Ilorin will remain shut pending the outcome of consultations on the use of the Muslim headgear in schools. In a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Mamman Jibril urged members of the public to remain calm and peaceful. The government in a statement made available to newsmen in Ilorin on Monday said this is to avert any breakdown of...

Lack Of Science Laboratories, Infrastructure Hampers Learning In GGSS Shelleng

Lack of classrooms, offices, examination hall, science laboratories, toilets, fence, borehole, inadequate teachers and security personnel hampers conducive learning environment in Government Girls Secondary School, GGSS Shelleng. Madam Margret Dakato, Principal of the School disclosed this while receiving cash assistance from a member representing Shelleng Constituency in the Adamawa State House of Assembly Alhaji Abubakar Isa. While thanking the legislator for the gesture, Dakato urged the member to facilitate timely emergency intervention by authorities concerned....

96,000 Pupils To Benefit From Home Grown School Feeding Programme In Kwara

ILORIN — No fewer than 96,000 pupils in classes one to three are to benefit from the Home Grown School Feeding Programme (HGSFP) in Kwara. Mrs. Basheera AbdulRazaq, the Kwara Focal Person for the National Social Investments Programmes (NSIP), disclosed this on Thursday in Ilorin at one-day training for independent monitors. No fewer than 100 independent monitors attended the programme “No fewer than 4,500 rural women have been medically screened and are ready for the...

Kagara Abduction: Humanitarian Minister Appeals for Safe Return of Students

ABUJA —  Hajiya Sadiya Farouq, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has appealed for the release and safe return of 27 students of the Government Science College in Kagara, Niger State. Farouq, who made the call in a statement issued by her media aide Nneka Anibeze, condemned the abduction in its entirety and prayed for the immediate and safe return of the students. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the...

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has signed into law, a bill establishing the Bauchi state Oil and Gas Academy, Alkaleri, and two other bills. The other bills signed into law by the governor are the Conservation and the repeal of a 2017 bill on the state Investment Promotion Agency. While signing the bills, Mr. Mohammed said that the state government, in collaboration with the federal government, and other bodies, decided to establish the institution...

Sen. Binani Distributes Writing And Working Materials To 86 Schools In Adamawa Central

As part of the contribution to the upliftment of education, the senator representing Adamawa Central senatorial zone, Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed Binani has distributed furniture, Customized writing, and working materials to eighty-six (86) Pre-primary and primary schools in her constituency. The benefitting schools are Yola North-13, Yola South-12, Girei-9, Fufore-13, Song-11, Gombi-11, and Hong-14. Customized Exercise Books, Text Books, sets of students customized Tough Plastic Table, sets of students customized Tough Plastic Chairs, Mathematical Teaching Kits,...

Minster Demands Modification Of Education System

Chukuemeka Nwajiuba, the Minister of Education has called for the reform of education in the country with emphasis on the need for a modification of learning, pedagogy, and the curriculum. According to him, this is to enable the country to level up with the modern global practices in education and ensure qualitative instructional delivery. The minister indicated this at the opening of the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Principals of Federal Unity Colleges (FUC) held...

20 New Private Varsities to Meet Citizen’s Education Need — Don

AKURE — Mr. Oluyomi Akinyokun, a lecturer at the Federal University of Technology, Akure says the 20 new private universities will help to address the higher education need of Nigerians. Akinyokun, who said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria ( NAN) in Akure on Monday, disagreed with critics that the development amounted to a proliferation of universities in the country. NAN recalls that the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved...

Maduike, Onwuka, Onwe, Others Inaugurated as Trustees of IRUKA Centre by Alex Ekwueme Federal University

The Board of Trustees of IRUKA (Centre for the study of the future of the Igbo), established by the Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike, Ebonyi State, was inaugurated last week at the university by the former President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Nnia Nwodo. Members of the Board of Trustees present at the inauguration were: Professor Ihechukwu Madubuike (Chairman) Senator Emmanuel Onwe (Vice-chairman) Professor Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo Professor Chinedum Nwajiuba Mr Azuka Onwuka Professor Chukwunonso Ejike (internal...

Renaming of Kaduna Varsity is Fake News, Says Registrar

KADUNA — The Management of Kaduna State University (KASU) has described as Fake news, trending social media posts purporting a change of name for Kaduna State University to Magajin Garin Zazzau Sambo University. “The Management of Kaduna State University wishes to notify the public that the news of the renaming of the university from Kaduna State University to Magajin Garin Zazzau Sambo University is fake news”, the Registrar of the institution, Mr. Samuel Manshop, said...

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