Category: Edu-NATION
As school resumes: Sanwo olu announces resumption dates for Lagos schools
Primary and secondary schools are also tentatively scheduled to re-open from September 21.
Edo gets $75m world bank loan for education sector revamp – Obaseki.
Governor Obaseki commended his cabinet members for the successes recorded in the education sector, stressing that he was not afraid of signing Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) whenever the need arise following the progress made so far.
As school resumes: 6-year-old and above to wear masks in Spain.
Spain’s schools shut in mid-March when the country imposed a strict three-month lockdown to curb the spread of the virus and have not re-opened since.
As school resumes: Britain reverse face mask policy.
But while welcoming the change, critics including the main opposition Labour party said ministers had shirked their responsibility by leaving enforcement to individual schools.
UNILAG crisis: Court strikes out all cases.
The lawyers also drew the attention of the court to certain news reports in the media which falsely indicated that the court sat on Friday last week and refused an ex-parte application filed by Professor Ogundipe.
As school resumes: NIDCOM issue warning to Parents
The NIDCOM boss, however, insisted that the country should be blacklisted given the preponderance of Nigerian students who have died mysteriously in that country without any prosecution or compensation whatsoever.
UNILAG crisis: Alumni reverse suit tackling Ogundipe’s romoval as VC.
The Senate had asked the court to restrain Professor Soyombo from parading himself as the acting vice-chancellor of UNILAG.
As school resumes: Please bear with us – Minister Emeka
Nwajiuba disclosed that there have been moves to safely reopen schools, noting that the guidelines for such have been given to higher institutions, with a number of them already expressing their commitment to adhere to the protocols.
UNILAG crisis: Prof. Folasade Ogunsola retains seat as Acting VC elect.
She is the principal investigator at AIDS Prevention Initiative in Nigeria (APIN) at the University of Lagos and has been the chairman of the Infection Control Committee of Lagos University Teaching Hospital.
UNILAG crisis: Recuse yourselves from official duties – FG orders Babalakin and Ogundipe.
The information was announced in a press statement signed by the Federal Ministry of Education spokesman, Ben Goong.
COVID-19: Kwara State infected student writes WAEC from Isolation centre.
She missed a paper yesterday and we informed the authorities because as child advocates, once she had enrolled for WAEC, the government felt she has the right to write her papers.
Ignore ASUU lies, we remitted N200m to Ekiti – EKSU
ASUU, had last week descended on the management and governing council of the institution, accusing the duo of incompetence in the running of the university among other allegations bordering on fraud.
As school resumes: Delta gov approves another three for JSS exams.
The commissioner advised management of the approved schools to adhere strictly to laid down COVID-19 protocols during the period.
Update: UNILAG alumni demands reversal of vice chancellor’s sack.
The University’s Senate, after an emergency meeting on Thursday, also rejected the Vice-Chancellor’s sack and passed vote-of-no confidence on the Governing Council.
UNILAG pro chancellor insist vice Chancellor’s sack tracks due process.
Babalakin further alleged that Ogundipe had been indicted for forging documents in recruitment processes.
As school resumes: Kaduna schools to resume for JSS 3 students
In compliance with the advice by the Federal Ministry of Education on the reopening of schools for exit classes, the Kaduna State government permitted the students to resume on August 10.
UNILAG union members protest sack of embattled vice chancellor.
The meeting was held on Wednesday at the National Universities Commission (NUC) in Abuja, the nation’s capital.
Storyline: NECO releases time table.
According to him, the National Business and Technical Examination Board (NABTEB) examinations will start on September 21 and end on October 15.
Just in: Jamb sets new date for Post UTME screening.
The JAMB’s registrar commended the various submissions made by the heads of tertiary institutions during the meeting.
As school resumes: FCT ‘outgoing’ students assembles in school premises | Photos
This is to enable them to write their examination which commences on August 17.
As school resumes: Wike yes reopening of schools in Rivers
The federal government had earlier approved the re-opening of schools across the country to allow exit students sit for exams amid the coronavirus pandemic.
WASSCE 2020: WAEC releases time table
Earlier, the Federal Government announced that graduating students will resume on August 4, adding that WASSCE will commence from August 17, 2020 through September 12, 2020.