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1. Public schools still not primed for reopening — ASUU insists
THE Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says that neither the federal nor the various state governments have put anything in place to suggest that the protocols they reel out as control measures against COVID-19 will be implemented in their own schools...Read More
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2. Reopening: What will happen to final-year students of private varsities?
The Nigerian Government’s decision to reopen schools for students in exit classes and allow the country participate in this year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) is a welcome development...Read More
3. WAEC: Abia govt announces resumption date for students
The Government of Abia State has tentatively fixed August 10, 2020, for reopening of schools to enable students in exit classes prepare and write relevant examinations. The decision to reopen schools for graduating students was reached after a Stakeholders meeting, which was held by Governor Okezie Ikpeazu at Michael Okpara Auditorium of Government House Umuahia on Thursday...Read More
4. Private school owners fear ‘mass failure’ in WASSCE
Association of Private School Owners of Nigeria (APSON), on Thursday, expressed fears that there will be ‘mass failure’ of students in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) scheduled to commence on August 17, 2020...Read More
5. WASSCE: Lagos makes approval mandatory for private schools
The Lagos State government has made it mandatory for all private secondary schools in the state whose students would be sitting for the forthcoming West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) being conducted by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to secure approval before reopening...Read More
6. UI mourns student who died after falling into soap-making machine
FOLLOWING the unfortunate death of Gbadebo Richard, a 21-year old 300 level student of European Studies of the University of Ibadan on Monday, the management of the institution has commiserated with the deceased family...Read More
7. COVID-19: SSANIP kicks against reopening polytechnics
THE South-West zone of the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics (SSANIP) says it would not support the planned resumption of full academic activities in polytechnics until sufficient provisions have been made to protect staff and students by government...Read More
8. School resumption: Anambra NUT tackles commissioner, says nothing is in place
Anambra State chapter of Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has condemned the attitude of the state Commissioner for Basic Education, Prof Kate Omenugha towards resumption of schools in the state.
The chairman of the state NUT, comrade Mrs. Chizueze Nnonye said: “The commissioner is impunity personified. Her attitude is causing serious confusion and problems in the state education sector. Nothing is in place for the school resumption and no COVID-19 response team in any of the schools.”..Read More
9. BidaPoly to run more degree programmes in affiliation with IBB varsity
FOLLOWING its success at running degree programmes in affiliation with the Federal University of Technology, Minna, the Federal Polytechnic, Bida, is set to add more degree programmes, this time in affiliation with the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai...Read More
10. LASPOTECH begins commercial fish farming
The Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH ) has begun a cage culture pilot project for large-scale fish farming at Agbowa-Ikosi Beach, Epe Division of the state where the polytechnic acquired about five acres of aquatic land...Read More
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