The Chairman of the Benue State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB, Rev. Philip Tachin has disclosed that over 20,000 primary school children have been forced out of school in Benue since the beginning of 2018 as a result of the incursions of armed militant herdsmen in several communities
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National Open University of Nigeria(NOUN) The Nigerian Prisons Service (NPS) has emerged winner of the 2018 UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy due to an education for prisoners programme being run by the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN). NOUN’s Director of Media and Publicity, Mr Ibrahim Sheme, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in […]
Sub-Saharan Africa, East and Southeast Asia had some of the worst toilet and hand washing facilities and drinking water for children in schools, according to a report released today by the World Health Organisation and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The report found that nearly half the world’s schools lack the facilities, putting millions of […]
Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has reiterated that the project executed by Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) located in Isi-North, Uhunmwode Local Government Area would be put to good use.Obaseki, while assuring the people of the community on his administration desire to utilise it well, added that the state is in dire need of such […]
A security guard at a private school, Oyekunle Abolarin, 42, has been arrested by police for allegedly stealing from his employers. According to a statement by CSP Chike Oti, Lagos Police Public Relations Officer, the suspect was arrested after the school proprietor complained to the police about several attempts to steal money from the school’s account between […]
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the June/July 2018 Senior Secondary Schools Certificate Examination results. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the acting Registrar of the Council, Abubakar Gana. Gana said out of the 1,041,536 candidates who sat for the examinations, only 742,455 of the candidates got at least five credit passes […]
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