Says 48.61% of private candidates pass WASSCE West African Examination Examination Council, WAEC, said about 48.61% of candidates who sat for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates, 2021 Second Series, made five Credits and above in five subjects, including English and Mathematics. The Head of […]
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Professor Charles Ejike Chidume Honoured with the Nigerian National Order of Merit Award
The award of the Nigerian National Order of Merit, NNOM, which is the country’s highest honour for intellectual and artisitic achiever conferred on Professor Charles Ejike Chidume , has brought great joy to Ndi Anambra. An internationally recognized mathematics professor, Chidume won over 1,200 contestants to receive the honour on […]
ASUU Declares Nationwide Warning Strike
Following the renewed face-off between the Academic Staff Union of Universities and the federal government over the failure of the government to fulfil some of the agreements it made as far back as 2009, ASUU has declared a one-month nationwide warning strike.ASUU President, Emmanuel Osodeke, announced this at a press […]
Versity Don canvases best brains for Anambra
The Head of Department, Education Management, Faculty of Education, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Associate Professor Loyce Onyali, has asked the Anambra Transition team headed by Dr. Mrs. Oby Ezekwesili, to guide the incoming administration of Professor Chukwuma Soludo to make proper selection of best brains to assist him actualize his […]
ASUU Vows To Embark On Indefinite Strike –Says FG Dribbling Them
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has said its members in universities across the country will embark on another strike soon if the Federal Government fails to implement the Memorandum of Action it signed with the union last year. The Chairman of ASUU in the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, […]
Drone soccer competition lunched in Lagos to promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, among Nigerian students.
The United States consulate said it has launched a drone soccer competition in Lagos to promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, among Nigerian students.The US Consulate General in collaboration with the Global Air Drone Academy and the Lagos State Ministry of Education on Saturday hosted Africa’s first drone soccer competition […]
Anambra State Assembly To Look Into Conversion Of PTA Teachers.
The Anambra State House of Assembly has directed the Ministry of Basic Education to suspend the conversion of teachers engaged by the Parents Teachers Association pending the conclusion of the investigation on alleged noncompliance to due process by the House. To this extent, the Commissioner for Basic Education, Professor Kate […]
NSCDC Launches Female Squad to Tackle Cultism in Schools
Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has unveiled an all-female squad to tackle rising cases of kidnapping, cultism and bullying in schools. Speaking at the passing out parade of the Squad held at the Command Headquarters in Alausa, Ikeja, thethe Commandant, Eweka Edenabu Douglas Okoro, […]
NECO Begins 2022 Common Entrance Examination Registration
The National Examinations Council, NECO, says it has the commenced registration for the 2022 National Common Entrance Examination for admission into Junior Secondary Schools, JSS One, of Federal Unity Colleges. NECO Registrar, Dantani Wushishi, announced this in an official jingle on the council’s website. Wushishi said only pupils who would […]
Invest in Education to Reduce Poverty, Insecurity – Obi
Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter Obi, has again, called on the government, at all levels, to see investments in education as a veritable tool in the war against poverty, insecurity and other societal ills in Nigerian society. Obi made the remark in his message to mark the International […]