NCCE BEGINS REVIEW OF NCE MINIMUM STANDARDS, CURRICULUM By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) has begun a review of the Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) minimum standards and curriculum to strengthen the quality and relevance of
WIKE REINSTATES SUSPENDED EDUCATION SECRETARY, FCT-IRS ACTING CHAIR By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has reinstated Danlami Hayyo as mandate secretary of the FCT education secretariat following his earlier suspension. Wike also approved the reinstatement
MSSN ZAMFARA URGES GOV’T TO TACKLE INSECURITY, REOPEN BOARDING SCHOOL By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Muslim Students Society of Nigeria (MSSN), Zamfara State, has appealed to government and security agencies to step up efforts in restoring peace for the reopening of boarding
JAMB INAUGURATES SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO CURB EXAM FRAUD…………… By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has launched a 23-member Special Committee to tackle the growing wave of examination malpractice in Nigeria. Speaking at the inauguration in Abuja, JAMB
DELTA GOVT, ASAGBA, NDLEA JOIN FORCES TO FIGHT DRUG ABUSE……….. By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Delta State Government, in partnership with the Asagba of Asaba, NDLEA, and other key stakeholders, is intensifying efforts to combat drug abuse through community sensitization campaigns. Dr.
NASARAW APPROVES RECRUITMENT OF 6,200 TEACHERS, ASSURES TRANSPARENCY………. By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has approved the recruitment of 6,200 teachers, 4,700 for primary and 1,500 for secondary schools to boost education quality. SSA on Public Affairs, Peter
TEACHERS-KB: KEBBI TEACHERS TO RETIRE AT……… By:Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Nasir Idris, has approved the domestication of the law upgrading the retirement age of teachers from Sixty to Sixty-Five years of age The Commissioner for Basic Education, Hajiya
TARABA TETFUND:TARABA GOVT SEEKS ESTABLISHMENT OF E-LIBRARY ESTABLISHMENT……………. By:Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Governor of Taraba State, Dr Agbu Kefas, has urged the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to establish e-library, entrepreneurship training centres in higher education institutions in the state. The governor,
EDUCATION MINISTERS:MINISTERS TO ASSUME OFFICE WITH A PROMISE TO TRANSFORM THE SECTOR…………. By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Ministers of Education, Prof Mamman Tahir and Alhaji Yusuf Sonunu have assumed office with a promise to transform the sector in line with the renewed