Monday 17th August Top Educational News on Allschool Forum

Check out Monday 17th August Top Educational News on Allschool Forum.

1. FG replies Students: We’ll reopen varsities when it’s safe to do so

The Federal Government has assured the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), that all schools in the country, including tertiary institutions, would reopened only when it is safe to do so…Read More

2. No resumption date yet for students – Unilorin VC  

Prof. Sulyman Abdulkareem, Vice-Chancellor, University of Ilorin, says no date has been fixed for resumption of academic activities for students of the university who had been out of school since the outbreak of COVID-19…Read More

3. A productive way to keep varsity students busy

SINCE the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) began to take its toll on national life, it has seriously disrupted the academic calendars of many institutions while students have been idling away and becoming unproductive...Read More

4. Ex-Unilag student jailed 50-years for rape  

An alumnus of the University of Lagos, John Otema, 34, Monday, bagged 50-years imprisonment for raping a 19-year-old student of the institution on campus…Read More

5. WAEC denies leakage of Maths paper as candidates begin examinations

As candidates begin their examinations, the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has denied leakage of its Mathematics paper. The Head of Public Affairs of WAEC, Mr Demianus Ojijeogu, said the answers in circulation which were believed to be leaked from the Mathematics subject written Monday were fake…Read More

6. China Awards Scholarship to 102 Applicants From UNIZIK Confucius Institute

Applications for Chinese scholarships this year (2020) from the Confucius Institute of Nnamdi Azikiwe University have been concluded with our CI making a great harvest. Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic,102 applicants from our CI have received scholarships...Read More

7. Murder of UNIPORT Final year student sparks protests in Delta

Socio-economic activities in Asaba, Delta State, were on Monday temporarily halted as a result of protest by students over the alleged killing of a 500-level student of Electrical Engineering, University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), Nzete Ogochukwu Patrick...Read More

8. NUC: How some students are acquiring Ph.Ds from fake universities in less than one year

Professor Adamu disclosed these when he led a delegation of the commission on a visit to the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC), Abuja recently, adding that another disturbing scenario was the influx of graduates with fake degrees from foreign institutions into the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)...Read More

9. WASSCE: We had impressive outing nationwide, says WAEC

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has expressed satisfaction over the conduct of its first paper in the ongoing 2020 school-based West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations(WASSCE), which commenced on Monday nationwide…Read More

10. Abia State University (ABSU) Gets New Registrar

The Governing Council of Abia State University, at its 144th Regular Meeting, approved the appointment of Acho Elendu, as the Substantive Registrar of the University, effective 1st September 2020. Until his appointment, he was the Deputy Registrar, Public Affairs...Read More

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