Thursday 21st January Top Educational News on Allschool Forum.
1. Making Nigeria’s tertiary education work
SIR: The higher educational sector in Nigeria has faced manifold issues since time immemorial. These range from poor funding, gross management inefficiencies, inadequate learning…Read More
2. How I Converted My School Project To Business Venture — Tailor
Mahmud Bashir Ahmad is the Chief Executive Officer of ArewaWears, a clothing line in Minna, Niger state capital. In this interview, the graduate of Computer Science from Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai (IBBUL) shares tales of his early start...Read More
3. Cultism: Student jailed for 5 years in Akwa Ibom
A 23-year-old student, identified as Emmanuel Thomas, has been jailed for five years in Akwa Ibom having been found guilty of belonging to “Red Skin Secret Confraternity”.…Read More
4. School Resumption: Varsity Students Pray Against Strikes, Eager For Lectures
After about 10 months of the closure of Nigerian public universities due to a strike declared by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the National Universities Commission (NUC) on January 8 directed that schools should resume on January 18, 2021...Read More
5. FG accuses ASUU of wasting N1.7 trillion investment in varsities
The Federal Government has accused the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other unions within the university system of not justifying her investment in education...Read More
6. 12-year-old impregnated by vice-principal not raped, Nigerians react
Nigerians on Facebook and Twitter have reacted to the story of a Vice-Principal in Katsina State, Ibrahim Tukur, who allegedly raped and impregnated a 12-year-old student...Read More
7. Cancellation of academic session by varsities and matters arising
Schools were shut nationwide in March 2020 to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The closure coincided with a strike action by ASUU, whose members went on strike in protest against the…Read More
8. YABATECH Poly lecturers issue strike notice over IPPIS, other issues
To avert a crisis in the polytechnics, the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has asked the Federal Government to address the problems and irregularities associated with the implementation of the…Read More
9. 21-yr-old undergraduate arrested for internet fraud
The Osun State Police Command has arrested one Musa Mohammed Musa, a 400 level student of the Political Science Department of the Oduduwa University, Ipetu Modu for allegedly defrauding unsuspecting Nigerians using the internet…Read More
10. NIN mandatory for JAMB registration ― FG
The Federal Government has said that the use of National Identification Number (NIN) is now a mandatory requirement for registration for Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) by candidates...Read More
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