Saturday 17th October Top Educational News on Allschool Forum

Saturday 17th October Top 10 Educational News on Allschool Forum

1. We have not suspended strike — ASUU

CONTRARY to the news going around the towns that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its seven-month-old ongoing strike, the union has refuted the claim, saying it is a blatant falsehood...Read More

2. We’re not ready to reopen polys -–Lecturers

Hopes of polytechnic of polytechnic students returning to schools were dashed, yesterday, when lecturers under the umbrella of Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) announced that they would not return to classes…Read More

3. Why Private Universities Don’t Offer Education Courses

Notwithstanding the importance of education as bedrock and foundation of the development of any society, many private universities in the country do not offer courses in education...Read More

4. Strike: UNIUYO students protest, give FG, ASUU ultimatum

Students under the auspices of the National Association of Nigeria Students, University of Uyo chapter, on Friday staged a peaceful demonstration, calling on the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Unions of Universities to resolve their differences and reopen the schools...Read More

5. I sat with my children’s age mates whom I wrote UTME, GCE —Princess Okimein, Ekiti Commissioner

When you heard about your appointment as Commissioner in Ekiti State, how did you feel? Let me be honest with you, I was very surprised. At the same time I was very happy, and then lastly I was also kind-of apprehensive because I…Read More

6. Over 60 professors submit CVs for FUOYE’s vice-chancellorship seat

The race towards appointing the next Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has become really tight and tough as investigations revealed that over 60 professors, said to be eminently qualified to succeed outgoing Professor Kayode Soremekun in February 2021, have already put in their applications…Read More

7. 92,591 candidates jostle for 30,000 spaces in 104 Unity schools

Not less than 92,591 candidates on Saturday sat for the 2020 National Common Entrance Examination nationwide with the hope of getting admission into the 104 Federal Government Colleges, also known as Unity Schools spread across the country...Read More

8. Ekiti Governor upgrades 42-year-old College of Education to varsity

Ekiti Governor Kayode Fayemi has assented into law the bill seeking upgrading of the College of Education Ikere- Ekiti to the University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere Ekiti...Read More

9. Bida Poly rector suspends 3 union leaders for exposing rot in clinic 

Three union leaders have been placed on indefinite suspension by the Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Niger State, Dr Abubakar Dzukogi, for allegedly exposing the rot in the school medical centre...Read More

10. ICPC arrests 10 suspects for selling plagiarised academic thesis (Project/Termpaper) online

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has arrested 10 persons involved in the advertisement and sale of completed academic projects to students online...Read More

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