ShareBy Aluta News Sept 17, 2021 The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says the world is facing an education crisis due to the COVID pandemic, that has left nearly 77 million children shut out of the classroom for the past 18 months. UNICEF is closing down its social media channels onContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Sept 13, 2021 Nigeria on Monday hosted the 33rd UN Education, Scientific and Culture Organisation (UNESCO) summit in Abuja to review progress, define priorities and coordinate international cooperation in support of biodiversity and ecological sciences. Ms Audrey Azoulay, the Director-General of UNESCO, while making a remark at theContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Sept 11, 2021 The Federal Government through the North East Development Commission (NEDC) has commenced the building of more schools in Yobe and other parts of the North-East. NEDC is a department of the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development. The Yobe governmentContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Sept 7, 2021 The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, has reiterated Federal Government’s commitment to confronting adult illiteracy with the same zeal in handling out-of-school children. Adamu disclosed this in Abuja on Tuesday, at a news conference in commemoration of the 2021 International Literacy Day (ILD).Continue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Sept 5, 2021 Mixed reactions have continued to trail the recent scrapping of general cut off marks for admission into the country’s tertiary institutions by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that JAMB had at its Aug. 31, 2021 virtualContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Sept 3, 2021 Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, the Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB), has vowed to expose candidates caught in fraudulent acts during the board’s examination. Oloyede, who was speaking in Bwari on Friday, said that more than 10 candidates had written to the board toContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Sept 3, 2021 The Federal Government has granted Borno Government request to increase the number of pupils benefiting from the school feeding programme from 109,022 to 600,000. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Farouq, made this known Friday in Maiduguri duringContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Sept 2, 2021 The Kogi Government on Thursday gave proprietors of unregistered private schools in the state until Sept. 7 to register. The Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr Wemi Jones, made this known while presenting a paper at the Graduation And Prize Giving Day ofContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Sept 1, 2021 The Registrar, Teachers Registration Council(TRCN), Prof. Josiah Ajiboye, says the era of teachers seeking better paid jobs will be over soon. Ajiboye said this on Wednesday in Abuja after his reappointment by President Muhammadu Buhari to serve for the next five years as theContinue Reading
Share By Aluta News August 31, 2021 JAMB Cancels UTME Cut Off Marks The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has cancelled general cut-off marks for admission into tertiary institutions. It has, therefore, given the institutions freedom to set their individual minimum benchmark for admission. The Board took the decisionContinue Reading
