Category: General News
FG: Schools Will No Longer Re-Open Until Further Notice
Jul 8th. 2020 • General News

FG: Schools Will No Longer Re-Open Until Further Notice

The honorable Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, declared at the virtual Federal Executive Council meeting held on Wednesday July 7 that schools will no longer re-open for Senior Secondary Certificat......

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Osita Chidoka: JAMB result, candidate’s state of origin and a wakeup call to the South East
Jun 22nd. 2020 • General News

Osita Chidoka: JAMB result, candidate’s state of origin and a wakeup call to the South East

Last week, JAMB released a list of ten best performing candidates in the just concluded 2020 UTME. This caused mixed reactions from the public. As usual, the focal point of discussion was which states......

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FG States Fresh Conditions for Reopening of Schools
Jun 17th. 2020 • General News

FG States Fresh Conditions for Reopening of Schools

Speaking at the policy meeting on admission that was hosted online on Tuesday June 16, by JAMB, Abuja, the Minister of State for Education, Dr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, reiterated the government’s commitm......

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JAMB Sets Admission Cut-off Mark at 160 and Above
Jun 16th. 2020 • General News

JAMB Sets Admission Cut-off Mark at 160 and Above

Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has set its cut-off mark for admission into tertiary institution at 160, 120 and 100 and above for university, polytechnic and college of education respe......

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President Buhari: School teachers nationwide will soon undergo a compulsory training
Jun 12th. 2020 • General News

President Buhari: School teachers nationwide will soon undergo a compulsory training

In his June 12 Democracy Day speech, President Buhari revealed that his administration is currently putting in place a plan to train teachers in all states of the federation as a measure to strengthen......

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FG Meets with Heads of tertiary Institutions, JAMB on June 16, 2020
Jun 8th. 2020 • General News

FG Meets with Heads of tertiary Institutions, JAMB on June 16, 2020

The Minister of Education, Mr. Adamu Adamu, will on June 16, 2020 meet with heads of Nigerian tertiary institutions and JAMB to discuss the way forward in the admission guidelines and standards for th......

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U.S: Trump signs into law the Never Again Education Act
May 29th. 2020 • General News

U.S: Trump signs into law the Never Again Education Act

On Thursday, May 28, 2020, the US president Donald Trump signs into law the Never Again Education Act, which will further expand the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s (USHMM) education programming to t......

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Kano State Bans Almajiri System
May 28th. 2020 • General News

Kano State Bans Almajiri System

Briefing the media on Wednesday on COVID-19 updates, Governor Gandoje re-affirms his administration’s decision to abolish Almajiri system of education in the state. The currently existing Almajiris in......

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FG: Schools will re-open soon with classes divided into morning and afternoon sessions
May 27th. 2020 • General News

FG: Schools will re-open soon with classes divided into morning and afternoon sessions

During press briefing in Abuja on Wednesday, May 27, by the presidential Taskforce on COVID-19, the Minister of State for Education, Dr. Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, declared that the Federal Ministry of Edu......

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Philippine: Schools will remain shut until coronavirus vaccine is available
May 27th. 2020 • General News

Philippine: Schools will remain shut until coronavirus vaccine is available

Rodrigo Duterte, the Philippine president, has said that sending children back to school without the availability of coronavirus vaccine will be disastrous; hence he would not allow it. He made this k......

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