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Unbelievable photos of parents climbing school wall to help students cheat in exam

This is exactly how far some parents would go to ensure their children excel in school exams. Pictures of parents of secondary school students scaling the wall of a school building and hanging from windows to hand cheat sheets to their children have gone viral in India. Cheating in school tests is an old Indian […]

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U.S. Teacher, Nancie Atwell, Wins $1m Global Teacher Prize

Nancie Atwell, a teacher at the Center for Teaching and Learning in Edgecomb, Maine, United States, has emerged the first ever winner of the $1m Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize. The prize was set set up to shine a spotlight on the important roles teachers play in the society by Dubai-based Education entrepreneur and philanthropist.

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31 prison inmates receive WAEC certificates

Thirty-one inmates of the Kuje Prison, Abuja, who sat for the 2014 NOV/DEC Senior Secondary School Examination have been presented their certificates at the facility by a representative of the Controller-General of Prisons, DCP Musa Tanko, Punch reports. The inmates were sponsored by a non-governmental organisation, NUGA BEST, which paid for their enrollment for the

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UTME: Two Candidates Arrested for Malpractices

Two candidates that sat, weekend, for the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination UTME computer base test have been arrested by the security agents for alleged malpractices during the test. The candidates were arrested at Esa-Oke, in Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State. The candidates were alleged to have conspired with one Mr. Adebayo a.k.a

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Britain to train 66,000 teachers in Northern Nigeria

Department for International Development, an agency of the United Kingdom, has inaugurated the Teacher Development Programme to boost learning in six northern states. The programme will train 62,000 school teachers, 4,000 student teachers and 816 teacher educators in the six states. The beneficiaries of the TDP arrangement, which is aimed at improving the quality of

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208 Prison Inmates to Sit for The 2015 UTME

Among the 1,475,477 candidates to sit for the 2015 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Exam are 208 prison inmates, the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board has said. The board announced this through its Registrar, Prof. Dibu Ojerinde in Abuja on Thursday. More than half of the 208 prison inmates are visually impaired candidates. The prison inmates are from Kaduna

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Police Fire Shots at Protesting JAMB Candidates in Jos and Lokoja

Over a million candidates are supposed to sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Exam beginning from March 9th and just few days to the commencement of the exam, there has been many protests in different states across the country. On March 3, 2015, we reported that police arrested 50 protesting JAMB candidates in Benue.  Unfortunately,

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JAMB: 1.4m Candidates To Write Computer-based UTME Starting Monday

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has said that the 2015 Unified Tertiary and Matriculation Examinations, UTME, will commence next week March 9, across the country. Its Public Relations Officer, Mr. Fabian Benjamin, told Vanguard, yesterday: “All the logistics for the examination have been put in place and the examination will start on March

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