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COVID-19: ANCOPSS urges compliance, holistic fight against pandemic

The National President, All Nigeria Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools, ANCOPSS, Mr. Anselm Izuagie, has enjoined principals and other actors in secondary school sub-sector to continue to comply with all guidelines put in place by the government to curb the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. This, he stated, is in line with the directive […]

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Jolly Phonics: UK Firm Launches NEED to Boost Homeschooling

Universal Learning Solutions, a UK not-for-profit organisation has unveiled the Nigerians Educate Everywhere at a Distance (NEED) initiative, designed to support the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) in developing programmes that would ensure that children learn at home while schools are closed. Universal Learning Solutions and UBEC deliver Africa’s largest and most effective English literacy

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How young man from very poor family succeeded, graduated with 14 distinctions

Alex Sifiso Mlangeni shared his amazing story of how he left home with only R120 (N2,585.37) to his name and a bursary to study. His journey got off to a rocky start when there was an issue processing his application even though he had exceeded the necessary requirements and his bursary had already been paid

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Corps members produce, distribute sanitisers, masks across 20 states

As the coronavirus pandemic spreads to more states in the country, members of the National Youth Service Corps have intensified the production of hand sanitisers and face masks across 20 states. The NYSC said the production of more sanitisers and masks were to complement state Federal and State Governments’ efforts and to prevent community spread

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First class graduate

I played with friends during the day, read all night –Tobechukwu, ESUT first-class graduate

What was the first thing that came to your mind when you heard that you were the best graduating student in the Department of Civil Engineering in the last academic session? I was very excited. I worked towards it. Even for the award that was given to me, the credit should not go to me

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JAMB: Over 4,000 enquiries received online and resolve

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has stated that it has resolved over 4,000 online enquiries from candidates over the recently conducted Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) without any physical contact between staff and candidates. According to the board, the complaints were received on its online platform during the period of the lockdown on

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School collaborates with stakeholders to curb waste, environmental issues

In a bid to curb waste environmental issues, Nigeria Tulip International College, Lagos recently organised a science and art fair to provide practical solutions to some of these environmental problems. The fair brought schools as well as captains of industries, parents and members of the public together where they deliberated on the many challenges and

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Schools Are Not Reopening Soon – Education Ministry

Nigeria’s Ministry of Education has said it is not reopening schools anytime soon so as to continue to curb the spread of Coronavirus in the country. The ministry’s spokesperson, Ben Goong, said on Sunday that there was no such directive from the minister, Adamu Adamu, as everyone had been instructed to work from home due

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Osun to begin ‘school-on-air’ for primary, secondary students

The Osun State Government has announced the commencement of School-on-air for primary and secondary school students of the State. In a statement by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Education, Mr. Jamiu Olawumi on Monday, he stated that the on-air education programme is to complement teaching and learning in the state. Mr. Jamiu said

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