WAEC gives update on examination timetable
The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has debunked examination timetable circulating in Nigeria. An alleged timetable for 2020 WAEC had circulated on social media over the weekend. Reports had it...
View ArticleSecondary, primary schools reopen as students comply with COVID-19 protocol...
Students in Primary and Secondary schools in Oyo State on Monday resumed after over two months of staying at home. DAILY POST correspondent who went to some schools in Ibadan, the state capital,...
View ArticleWAEC reveals date for 2020 WASSCE
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has revealed that the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will now commence on the 4th of August. The Minister of State for...
View ArticleCOVID-19: ASUU accused of blocking universities from reopening
The founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, has accused the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), of blocking the reopening of universities. Babalola said this...
View ArticleCOVID-19: US to deport foreign students receiving online classes
The U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ICE, is set to deport foreign students in the United States whose schools will switch to online classes due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Student and...
View ArticleWAEC lists requirements for conduct of exams in Africa
Personal Protective Equipment, more classrooms, supervisors and invigilators will be required to conduct the 2020 West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination for school candidates, due to the...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Adamawa govt announces date for school resumption
The Adamawa State Government has fixed August 4 as the resumption date for students in Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) and Senior Secondary Schools (SSS) as well as primary six pupils that will be...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Bauchi govt denies plans to reopen schools
The Bauchi State Government has denied that it has concluded arrangements to reopen schools in the state as currently being rumoured in the state. The denial was made today by the state Commissioner...
View ArticleNigerian govt postpones school resumption, 2020 WASSCE indefinitely
The Federal Government has canceled the resumption of schools for graduating classes. This was announced by the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, while speaking to State House Correspondents the...
View ArticleNigerians react angrily, state consequences of postponed WAEC, school resumption
The Nigerian government has stirred reactions following the suspension of school reopening for graduating classes. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, on Wednesday after the weekly Federal...
View ArticleEkiti to borrow N3bn to pay UBEC counterpart fund
In a bid to benefit from the 2019/2020 projects of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), the Ekiti State government has approved the borrowing of a sum of N3 billion as a counterpart fund....
View ArticleReps disagree with FG on WASSCE
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education, Julius Ihonvbere on Friday questioned the new directive of the Federal Government on West Africa Examination Council (WAEC)....
View ArticleWhy we donated lecture theatre worth N63.2M to management – ASUU, UniJos
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) the University of Jos Branch on Friday donated a 1000 capacity twin lecture theatres to the Management of the institution as part of its contribution in...
View ArticleWAEC: Nigeria is not at war, allow our children to write WASSCE – Bamgbose...
Olusegun Bamgbose, Esq., National Coordinator Concerned Advocates for Good Governance, CAGG, has described the decision of the President Muhammadu Buhari Government to reverse its earlier announcement...
View ArticleWASSCE: 19 states declare position on FG’s decision to postpone schools...
The Commissioners of Education in 19 Northern States, have backed the Federal Government’s decision to suspend school reopening. They made this known in a communiqué issued in Kaduna on Saturday,...
View ArticleDon’t enter UNILAG – ASUU warns Wale Babalakin
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Lagos (UNILAG) chapter, has warned Pro-Chancellor, Wale Babalakin to steer clear of the institution. ASUU said the vote of no confidence...
View Article2020 WASSCE: There’ll be consequences for Nigeria’s WAEC cancellation – VC
Prof. Charles Ayo, Vice- Chancellor, Trinity University, has said there will be consequences if Nigerian students failed to participate in the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Guidelines for school reopening in Akwa Ibom unrealistic, tough –...
Private Schools Proprietors in Akwa Ibom State have disagreed with the state government on COVID-19 guidelines for reopening of schools in the state, describing such guidelines as difficult and tough...
View ArticleUNILAG reacts to ASUU threat to Wale Babalakin, council meeting
The management of University of Lagos (UNILAG) has reacted to the threat to the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council, Wale Babalakin by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The UNILAG...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Nigerian govt releases fresh guidelines for reopening of schools
The Federal Government has released guidelines ahead of the planned resumption of schools, at every level in the country. However, no dates have been given for the reopening. The guidelines detailed...
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