Tuesday 29th September Top Educational News on Allschool Forum

Check Out Tuesday 29th September Top Educational News on Allschool Forum.

1. ABU Students develops office assistant robot to help in day-to-day office work

A group of students from the Department of Computer Engineering ABU Zaria, led by Aliyu Isah have developed ABUCEA v2 (ABU Computer Engineering Assistant). An intelligent personal robot that is capable of doing day-to-day tasks such as information search, sending emails, and relaxing...Read More

2. We derive no joy in prolonging students’ graduation, says ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has reiterated that it does not derive pleasure in disrupting the academic calendar of tertiary institutions through strikes. It pointed out that industrial actions have always been a last resort...Read More

3. Katsina reopens schools Oct. 5 — Commissioner

The Katsina State Government has fixed Oct. 5, 2020, for the reopening of public and private primary and secondary schools in the state. The state Commissioner of Education, Prof. Badamasi Lawal, made the announcement on Tuesday in Katsina.…Read More

4. Ojukwu varsity lecturers shun ASUU strike, resume duties

Lecturers of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, COOU, Igbariam, Anambra State on Tuesday said they have resumed academic duties in the university, and would not join the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in the institution on its recently announced strike...Read More

5. Nigeria@60:Successive govts joking with education, say scholars

SUCCESSIVE governments, since Nigeria gained its independence in 1960, have been said to have been unserious with the education sector of the country. Some lecturers, including chairman,   Academic Staff Union of Universities, University of Lagos Branch, Dr Dele Ashiru; and a..Read More

6. UNIJOS student wins Osun COVID-19 essay competition

A student of the University of Jos, Oyelakin Oyekunle, has emerged overall winner of Tunde Olatunji COVID-19 essay competition. At the presentation ceremony held in Osogbo, Oyekunle went home with…Read More

7. Chinese govt awards 49 UniAbuja students scholarships

THE Chinese Government on Tuesday doled out scholarship awards to 49 students of University of Abuja as a mark of a unique bond between Nigeria and China as both countries celebrate independence anniversaries on October…Read More

8. Ekiti Assembly passes bill to upgrade college of education to University

The Ekiti House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the bill for the upgrading of the State College of Education to University of Education, Science and Technology. The bill was unanimously passed at Tuesday’s plenary in Ado-Ekiti, presided over by the Speaker, Mr Funminiyi Afuye...Read More

9. Bayelsa govt directs schools to reopen Oct 5

Following the swift drop of the COVID-19 pandemic curve, the Bayelsa State government has given a directive to public and private tertiary, secondary and primary schools across the state to resume academic activities in line with laid down safety protocols starting from Monday, October 5th, 2020...Read More

10. ASUU threatens to sanction Rivers lecturers

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has threatened to sanction lecturers in Rivers State-owned universities if they resume lectures. The ASUU National President, Abiodun Ogunyemi, stated this while reacting to the..Read More

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