UNICEF comnends Gov Fintri for domesticating child rights act By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abuja The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has commended the governor of Adamawa state, Ahmadu Fintiri, for signing the Child Protection Bill into law. According to the statement signed by UNICEF representative in Nigeria, Ms Cristian Munduate, and made available to […]
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Violation of procurement act stalls project execution—TETFund
Violation of procurement act stalls project execution—TETFund Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) said the violation of public procurement act in award and execution of public contracts hinders the smooth and timely execution of TETFund intervention projects in tertiary institutions across the 36 states and FCT. The Executive Secretary of TETFund Sonny Echono, disclosed this […]
64% of Nigerian children lack access to early childhood education ― UNICEF
64% of Nigerian children lack access to early childhood education ― UNICEF Editor The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said that 64 per cent of Nigerian children between 0 and five years of age do not attend Early Childhood Education (ECE), which UNICEF said is a critical foundation for all forms of child […]
Nigeria’s education too sensitive to be left in government’s hands—Adamu Adamu
Nigeria’s education too sensitive to be left in government’s hands—Adamu Adamu Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu said nigeria’s education is too strategic and sensitive to be left in the hands of government. Adamu stated this while declaring open the conference on out-of-school children which held in Abuja, Monday. Adamu who was represented by the […]
YABATECH gets new non teaching staff union
YABATECH gets new non teaching staff union By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abuja The non academic staff of the Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has registered a new union named, Non-Teaching Staff Union of Polytechnics (NOTSUP). A statement signed by the general secretary of […]
NECO releases 2022 SSCE result …60.74% have credits and above in English, Mathematics
September 29, 2022 NECO releases 2022 SSCE result, …60.74% have credits and above in English, Mathematics By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abuja The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the 2022 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) internal results exactly 45 days after the exercise was conducted. While announcing the results, in Minna, Niger State, on […]
Northern Hibiscus unveils plans for Edu Kids academy
Northern Hibiscus unveils plans for Edu Kids Academy By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abuja Northern Hibiscus Initiative (NHI) a non-governmental organisation (NGO) committed to rallying support for the socio-economic development of northern Nigeria, has unveiled plans for Edu Kids Academy project to the media during a virtual press conference highlighting the vision and mission of […]
UTME: JAMB rolls out fresh guidelines for candidates
UTME: JAMB rolls out fresh guidelines for candidates By Uji Avdullahi Iliyasu Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said it has rolled out fresh guidelines for future examinations. This was contained in a statement made available to Blueorint Monday by JAMB’s Head of Public Affairs and Protocol, Dr Fabian Benjamin. “In a bid […]
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CHAPTER TWO Cardinal Policy Major General Ibrahim assumed office on May 10, 2019. He came like someone who had been on leave from his duty post for years and was now eager to make up for the lost man-hour. This might be true because between 1996 and 1999, Major General Ibrahim, then a young officer, […]
9mobile partners FCT education secretariat to host essay competition for Abuja secondary schools
9mobile partners FCT education secretariat to host essay competition for Abuja sec By Uji Abdullahi Iliyasu Abuja Riding on UNESCO’s International Literacy Day which is marked on September 8 annually, Nigeria’s telecom provider and youth-friendly brand, 9mobile, has announced the introduction of an essay competition for senior secondary school students in the Nigeria beginning with […]
