Breaking: Workers shut down WAEC offices nationwide
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) workers in Nigeria have embarked on an indefinite nationwide strike and vowed to continue the action until their demands are met. The industrial action began on Monday, December 9, across WAEC offices nationwide, with activities grinding to a halt as workers, including drivers, cleaners, utility workers, and office assistants, […]
Nigerian Couple Defies Odds, Becomes PhD Holders, Their Fields of Study Spark Online Interest
In an inspiring display of determination and hard work, Dr. AY Ndanitsa has become a PhD holder after completing her studies at Nile University, Abuja. Also, Dr AY Ndanitsa has a masters degree in economics before proceeding with her PhD in the same field. The most interesting part is that her husband, Dr Agom, is […]
Oyo Govt Shuts Down Aare-Ago Community High School Over Crisis
Oyo Govt Shuts Down Aare-Ago Community High School Over Crisis The Oyo State Commissioner for Education, Science & Technology, Professor Abdulwaheed Adelabu has ordered the shutdown of Aare-Ago High School, Ogbomoso. This followed the crisis that broke out between the school and its host community last week, during which the school was reported to […]
Gov. Makinde’s Education Agenda Gets Boost as Dr. OTOPE Sets to Distribute 30,000 Exercise Books
.…across 30 Schools in Egbeda/Ona-Ara Fed. Constituency In a laudable display of corporate social responsibility, Hon. Chief (Dr.) Ezekiel Temitope Oladimeji, founder of OTOPE Foundation, a renowned humanitarian non-governmental organization, has embarked on an ambitious educational support project. Dr. OTOPE, also serving as Director-General of Oyo State Liaison Office for Abuja and Lagos, will distribute […]
JAMB Makes U-Turn, Announces Age Limit For 2024/2025 Varsity Admissions
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that tertiary institutions in Nigeria can admit students who will turn 16 years old by August 31, 2025, for the 2024/2025 academic session. This flexibility, as outlined in a circular issued on Thursday, permits institutions to enrol qualified candidates who meet all other admission criteria, regardless […]
Education for all: OTOPE Foundation Completes Beneficiaries’ Capturing for Free NECO GCE Registration
The OTOPE Foundation, a non-profit organization founded by Hon. Chief (Dr.) Ezekiel Temitope Oladimeji (OTOPE), on Monday 14th October, 2024 announced the successful completion of beneficiaries’ capturing for its free NECO GCE registration and tutorial program in Ona-Ara Local Government Area. This initiative, part of the foundation’s efforts to promote education and empowerment, provides Free […]
OTOPE Foundation Offers NECO GCE Scholarship with Tutorials to Egbeda-Ona Ara F.C
OTOPE Foundation Offers NECO GCE Scholarship with Tutorials to Egbeda-Ona Ara Federal Constituency In a landmark initiative, the OTOPE Foundation has announced a comprehensive scholarship program for residents of Egbeda and Ona Ara Local Governments to register for the NECO GCE examination. The Scholarship package includes; – Free NECO GCE registration – Comprehensive tutorials – […]
ASUU Issues 14-Day Ultimatum to FG: Meet Demands or Face Fresh Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given the federal government a 14-day ultimatum to address its pending demands or risk another strike action. ASUU President, Professor Emmanuel Osodoke, accused the government of lacking commitment to executing agreements, some dating back to 2009. The union’s demands include: – Payment of withheld salaries due to […]
NECO Releases 2024 SSCE, 40 Schools In 17 States Implicated In Mass Cheating
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has disclosed that during the conduct of the June/July 2024 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE), 40 schools were found to have been involved in whole school (mass) cheating in 17 states. Registrar of NECO, Professor Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, made this known while briefing newsmen at NECO headquarters on Thursday in […]
JUST IN: Varsity lecturers embark on indefinite strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Gombe State University, has declared an indefinite strike following the failure of the state government to meet the demands. The demands itemised by the union include non-implementation of the 2021 Memorandum of Action; increased funding for the university, non-payment of accumulated Earned Academic Allowances, non-institutionalisation of training for sponsorship […]