FG commissions UBEC digital resource centre, says to boost smart education

  FG commissions UBEC digital resource centre, says to boost smart education  By Uji A.Iliyasu Abuja  The Federal Government, Thursday, inaugurated the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Digital Resource Centre (DRC) to bolster the implementation of smart education in Nigeria.  Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman, who officially commissioned the project located at Kado area […]

FG directs outgoing VCs to give deputies acting roles

FG directs outgoing VCs to give deputies acting roles By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The Federal Government has directed outgoing Vice Chancellors (VCs) in Federal universities to give their deputies acting roles until substantive VCs are appointed. This was conveyed in a letter signed by  the Acting Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), […]

Almajiri, out-of-school children celebrate Children’s Day amid promise of better life

Almajiri, out-of-school children celebrate Children’s Day amid promise of better life By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children’s Education (NCAOOSCE) had joined the global community to celebrate this year’s Children’s Day, with the theme “For Every Child, Every Right”. According to a release signed by  the Executive Secretary/CEO, National […]

Gov Kefas vows to accelerate development in Taraba communities

Gov Kefas  vows to accelerate development  in Taraba  communities By Dominic Akpensuen Jalingo The Governor of Taraba State,  Dr Agbu Kefas,  has  promised to redouble his efforts in tackling  the challenges affecting community development in the  state. Kefas made the promise as part of activities marking his one year in office, even as  he organised […]

IBB, Abdulsalami laud Wushishi for his reforms in NECO

IBB, Abdulsalami  laud Wushishi for his reforms in NECO  By Uji A . Iliyasu Abuja Two former Nigerian  heads of state, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) and Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar have commended the registrar of the National Examinations Council (NECO) Prof. Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi for the various reforms which he has initiated since his appointment. […]

Sokoto and Dr Aliyu’s social contract template

Sokoto and Dr Aliyu’s social contract template senseman.com.ng–Saturday, May 25, 2024 Sokoto and Dr Aliyu’s social contract template  By Ismaila Adamu  A good public officeholder possesses a unique combination of qualities that inspire, motivate, and galvanize his followers to achieve a shared vision that makes a society he leads a kind of heaven.   Talking about […]

FG to integrate Arabic studies into almajiri school curriculum

  FG to  integrate Arabic studies into almajiri school  curriculum  By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja The National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children’s Education (NCAOOSCE) is to collaborate with the National Board for Arabic and Islamic Studies (NBAIS) and the Nigeria Arabic Language Village (NALV) to enrich the educational experience of Almajiri students by incorporating […]

FG tasks state govts on judicious utilisation of UBE intervention fund

  FG tasks state govts on judicious utilisation of UBE intervention fund By Uji A Iliyasu Abuja The Federal Government has urged all the state governments to ensure judicious and accountable utilization of the matching grant disbursed to them for implementation of Universal Basic Education Commission (UBE).  Executive Secretary of Universal Basic Education  Commission (UBEC), […]

Benue leads as 12539 teachers take professional qualifying examination

Benue leads as 12539 teachers take professional qualifying examination By Uji A. Iliyasu Abuja Not fewer than 12539 teachers have participated in Batch A of the 2024 Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE) for teachers across the 36 states and FCT Briefing journalists, the Director of Certification and Licensing, Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), Dr Jesinta […]

Taraba poly gets new rector, registrar

.                 Dr Amos Agbu Danlami  Taraba poly gets new rector, registrar By Dominic Akpensuen Jalingo Taraba State Polytechnic, Suntai, has a new leadership with the appointment  of Dr Amos Agbu Danlami as Acting Rector of the polytechnic. Dr. Amos’ appointment was based on the expiration of the tenure […]