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OPINION: Disparity in Unity Schools’ Cut-Off Marks as an Albatross

A young girl seeking admission into any of the country’s 104 Federal Government Colleges (Unity Schools) from Anambra State must score 139 points out of a possible 300 to stand a chance of being taken. But her counterpart from Zamfara state only needs to guess two answers right; in order words, she is required to […]

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Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) inducts 512 new Teachers

The government organization vested with the responsibility certifying teachers in the country- the  Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (Technical) has recently inducted more than five hundred new teachers. The newly inducted teachers graduated from the Federal College of Education Umunze in Anambra State. According to Vanguardngr.com, the induction ceremony which was happening for the third time

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Women’s Body urges Students to study hard and embrace Accounting

The Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN) has emphasised the need for students to cultivate good reading culture to enable them to become outstanding in the society. The chairperson of SWAN, Abuja chapter, Mrs Katchy Patience, stated this during a career talk and quiz competition organised for 15 schools in the Federal Capital Territory, yesterday.

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OMG! Truck kills Student sent home from school over unpaid fees

A female student of Community Secondary School, Adazi-Ani in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State was at about 10am yesterday, killed by a truck belonging to a bottling company as she walked home after being chased out of school by the principal due to non-payment of fees. The vehicle’s plate number was reportedly removed by

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GTBank sponsors the 2017 Ogun State Principals’ Cup; Season Five

Foremost African Financial Institution, Guaranty Trust Bank plc has announced the commencement of the 2017 edition of the GTBank–Ogun State Principals’ Cup Season Five at a press conference held on Thursday, March 2, 2017, at the Cinema Hall, June 12 Cultural Center, Kuto, Abeokuta, Ogun State. GTBank has been at the forefront of promoting grassroots

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Here is why every Teen should celebrate the Women in their Lives today

Today is International Women’s Day, a special day dedicated towards celebrating the various achievements of women in the world. These achievements cut across all spheres of human life- social, economic, cultural, political and even familial. In a place like Nigeria, celebrating dedicating a day like this to celebrate womanhood is most imperative considering the many

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Teens! Enter for the 2017 Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition

The Queen’s Commonwealth essay competition 2017 is an international essay competition open for entries for young commonwealth citizens under or aged 18 with diverse backgrounds, to make their voices heard on a global platform. Application Deadline: 1st May 2017 | Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: all Commonwealth countries and territories. Theme: The theme for 2017 Queen’s Commonwealth

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254 Schools for Ayade Under-15 Football Tournament

Two hundred and fifty four secondary schools in Cross River State are participating in the inaugural Governor Ben Ayade Under-15 Football Tournament which kicked off yesterday in all the 18 local government areas of the state. Chairman of the state’s Sports Commission, Mr. Orok Duke, disclosed at the weekend that the grand finale of the

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Education News: Nasarawa State to Revive Secondary School Sports Competitions

Nasarawa state government said plans are already on the way to revive secondary school competitions to encourage sports development across the state. Commissioner of Youth and Sports Bamaiyi Anamgba, who disclosed this in Lafia during a courtesy call on him by members of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) Nasarawa state chapter, said the

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