EDUCATION

Controversies have continued to trail the appointment of a new Rector at the Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji in Ondo State following an alleged plan by members of the Governing Council of the institution to fill in an unqualified candidate for the vacant position. It was gathered that some of the council …

ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government has vowed to sanction any Principal who collects extra fees above the approved N19, 500 for Secondary School Students, West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) examination. The government said the decision to again outlaw any form of extortion is part of the ongoing reform agenda …

ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government has prioritised human capacity development in all education agencies, towards enhancing the work performance of academic heads, teaching, and non-teaching staff of schools. The Chairman Teaching Service Commission, Evang. Olalekan Ifede disclosed this while delivering a welcome address in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta during a seminar …

ILARO-YEWA – The President of Yewa (Egbado) College, Ilaro Old Students Association (YECOSA), Prince Babatunde Olugbewesa, who is also Special Assistant to Ogun State Governor on Physical Planning, has on behalf of the college old students expressed his joy and happiness to identify and felicitate with his Alma Mater – …

The Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State on Monday, January 16, 2023 promised to placed the sacked lecturers of the State-owned Tai Solarin College of Education (TASCE), Omu-Ijebu, Ogun State on monthly stipend. Adebutu noted that it was shameful and regrettable for any responsible government …

...VP delivers Centennial Anniversary Lecture At Baptist Boys High School, Abeokuta ABEOKUTA – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said that Nigeria can produce the highest quality individuals to run the most efficient governments and private institutions if we teach the right values not only in our institutions of learning, …

LAGOS – A seasoned and veteran journalist, Mr. Michael Dayo Duyile, will be conferred with a doctoral degree in Mass Communication at the 53rd convocation ceremony of the University of Lagos (UNILAG). The Vice-Chancellor, UNILAG, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, disclosed this on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at a Press Conference where …

…Blames State Govs For Rising Out-of-School Children ABUJA – The Federal government has directed the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) to remove sex education from the basic education curriculum. The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, who gave the directive in Abuja, on Thursday, November 3, 2022, also …

ABEOKUTA – No fewer than 62 students who are beneficiaries of the Secretary to Ogun State Government (SSG), Mr. Tokunbo Talabi’s Educational Scholarship Scheme, drawn across eight Public Primary and Secondary Schools in Ijebu-North Local Government Area of the State have shown appreciationto the benefactor. It would be recalled that …

Lagos, (Nigeria), 11 October 2022 – First Bank of Nigeria Limited has partnered with Junior Achievement Nigeria to implement the 22nd National Company of the Year (NCOY) competition which holds on Thursday, October 13, 2022. The annual flagship event which was last held physically in 2019 will bring together 12 …