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LASG Tasks Teachers, Students On Commitment As New Academic Session Begins
The Lagos State Government has enjoined teachers to show more commitment in the discharge of their duties as the new academic session begins. Mr. Jamiu Tolani Alli-Balogun, the Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, made the call during the school resumption tour on Monday while addressing school teachers and students.
11/09/2024
ASUU condemns sack of 5 lecturers in LASU, others
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa Chapter in Ondo State, has condemned the sacking of five members of the union in some universities.
11/09/2024
Reps order JAMB to remit N3 billion to Federal Government
Bamidele Salam, the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee, gave the order during an investigative hearing in Abuja.
10/09/2024
Oyetola presents 100, 000 naira cash gifts to each students from Osun with over 200 scores in UTME
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has presented one hundred thousand naira each to over thirty students who got above two hundred marks in their Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME in Osun State.
10/09/2024
Reps back ban on under-18 SSCE, UTME candidates
The recent decision by the Federal Government to peg the minimum age for candidates sitting for the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination may have come to stay, the House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education has said.
06/09/2024
Ajadi appeals to FG: Rethink 18-year minimum age requirement for WASSCE
Olufemi Ajadi, a Chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), has issued a clarion call to the Federal Government to undertake a comprehensive review of its recently announced policy, which stipulates that candidates must attain the minimum age of 18 years to participate in the West Africa School Certificate Examinations (WASCE).
01/09/2024
Lagos-based Nubian American Advanced College gets NBTE approval
The National Board for Technical Education has approved the establishment of Nubian American Advanced College, with effect from August 1, 2024.
01/09/2024
SSANU Slams FG Over WAEC, NECO Age Requirement Policy
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has urged the Federal Government to suspend the recent policy by the federal ministry of education to peg the minimum age requirement for enrollment for senior secondary school examination at 18 years.
01/09/2024
‘Meeting fruitful’; FG, ASUU reach compromise, reconvene September 6
The meeting between the federal government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, ended today with both parties declaring it as fruitful.
28/08/2024
2024 International Day of Youth: Young entrepreneurs win Sanwo-Olu’s N10 million support grants
The weeklong activities marking the 2024 International Day of Youth in Lagos State ended on Tuesday with a grand march past and parade organised by the Ministry of Youth and Social Development.
28/08/2024
