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Secondary Schools

Low Turnouts as Schools Reopen in Delta State

Edeki Igafe Jan 18, 2021 0

There were low turnouts of students in most primary and secondary schools in Warri as schools resumed 2020/2021 academic activities on Monday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reporter who monitored the…

Education

40 Principals Train by UBEC in Adamawa

Ibrahim Kado Nov 30, 2020 0

The Universal Basic Education Board (UBEC) on Monday began the training of 40 principals of junior secondary schools on accountability and responsibility for effective management. Speaking at the opening of the training in…

Education

World Bank Funds CSDP to Constructs 45 Secondary Schools in Katsina

Abdullahi Shugaba Nov 14, 2020 0

Alhaji Dikko Abdul’Aziz, General Manager of the World Bank-funded Community and Social Development Project(CSDP) in Katsina State, says the organisation has constructed and renovated 45 secondary schools in the state from 2017 to…

Education

Abia Government Announces Resumption Date for Primary, Secondary Schools

Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Sep 25, 2020 0

Abia Government on Thursday announced that primary and secondary schools in the state are to resume on September 28 to complete the third term of the 2019/2020 academic session. The Commissioner for Information, Chief John…

Education

Oyo State Releases Schools Resumption Calendar

Ibukun Emiola Sep 14, 2020 0

The Oyo State government on Monday, announced Sept. 21, as the date for the beginning of the 2020/2021 academic session for primary and secondary schools in the state. This was contained in a statement issued by Mr. Olasunkanmi…

Environment

Coalition of CSOs holds Climate Change Quiz Competition for Secondary Schools in P/H

Okeoghene Akubuike Feb 26, 2020 0

A Coalition of Civil Society Organisations, is holding a climate change quiz competition for some selected Secondary Schools in Port Harcourt, Rivers, aimed at educating the students on climate crisis. SEE ALSO: 5 students to represent…

Education

Commissioner Seeks Support for Education in Kwara

Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus Jan 17, 2020 0

The Kwara Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Mrs. Fatimoh Ahmed, has called on principals, Headteachers as well as other stakeholders to partner with government in achieving its goals in the education sector. SEE…

Business

Dangote Foundation donates N120m secondary school in Lagos

Oluwafunke Ishola Apr 22, 2018 0

The Dangote Foundation says it has donated a well-equipped secondary school in Lagos valued at N120 million as part of its interventionist’s programme to boost education. The foundation has also offered annual free tuition to 250…

Metro

We Asked Buhari To Make IRK Compulsory – Sultan Of Sokoto Addresses Alleged Plot To Islamise…

Owolabi Oluwasegun Jul 16, 2017 0

The Sultan of Sokoto has played down reports that the current administration is making surreptitious plans to islamize Nigeria following the alleged scrapping of C.R.K. The Sultan of Sokoto, Dr. Muhammad Abubakar, on Friday, rejected…

Education

Performance of federal education agencies in 2016 not encouraging —Wamakko

News Agency of Nigeria Feb 20, 2017

Sen. Aliyu Wamakko(APC-Sokoto Central), the Chairman, Senate Committee on Basic and Secondary Education, on Monday said the performance of agencies under the Federal Ministry of Education in 2016 was not encouraging. Wamakko made the…

Features

NEWS ANALYSIS: Boosting academic excellence via secondary schools’ debate

News Agency of Nigeria Jul 26, 2016 0

Boosting academic excellence via secondary schools’ debate A News Analysis by Obike Ukoh, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The window for the national school debate, annually organised by the President’s School Debate Nigeria (PSDN), was…

Education

Child Labour: Ekiti teachers seek Pardon for suspended colleagues

Owolabi Oluwasegun Mar 25, 2016 0

The suspension of six teachers by the Ekiti State Governor over Child Labour allegations has caused some teachers in the state pleading that the state Governor temper justice with mercy. The teachers, while pleading for the state…

Metro

Yobe State Governor Shuts Down All Secondary Schools To Prevent Reoccurrence of Saturday Massacre

Seun Peters Jul 8, 2013 0

We all know how we felt following Saturday’s killing of about 30 students and a teacher of the Government Secondary School, Mamudo, the first thing that crossed my mind were “what can justify the killing of innocent children and what would…