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NECO calls for resumption of secondary school final year students

Ihesiulo Grace 18 May 2020 0

NECO calls for Resumption of Secondary School Final Year Students. The examination department of the National Examination Council (NECO) has called for the resumption of secondary school final year students. This was disclosed in a circular directed to the board’s state officers and titled:

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COVID-19: Enugu directs closure of primary, secondary schools

Ihesiulo Grace 19 March 2020 0

The Enugu state government has directed all primary and secondary schools in the state to close for the term on or before March 27. Commissioner for Education, Prof. Uche Eze disclosed this on Thursday in Enugu. Eze said that the directive is part of measures to ensure that the coronavirus does not spread in the […]

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A/Ibom withholds salaries, promotion of teachers found guilty of indiscipline

Ihesiulo Grace 18 February 2020 0

The Akwa Ibom state government has withheld the salaries and promotion of teachers in the state public secondary schools for allegedly engaging in various acts of misdemeanour. The affected teachers were alleged to have committed various offences ranging from lateness, truancy and outright absence from their duty post without permission as well as having more […]

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Minister urge old students to support development of secondary education

Ihesiulo Grace 1 December 2019 0

Some prominent Nigerians have called on old students associations of secondary schools to support their alma maters in order to improve the quality of secondary education in Nigeria. They made the call in Abuja at the weekend at the 2019 annual dinner and awards ceremony of Government College, Ibadan, Old Boys Association (GCIOBA), Abuja branch. […]

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FG to close down sub-standard secondary schools

Ihesiulo Grace 2 November 2019 0

Abuja Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, Minister of State for Education, has said that the Federal Government would work very closely with states and local governments toward closing down secondary schools found to be sub-standard. Nwajiuba, in a statement signed by Ben Bem-Goong, Deputy Director, Press and Public Relations Unit in the ministry, said that such “mushroom” […]

Business

World Savings Day: FirstBank sensitises secondary schools

Ihesiulo Grace 30 October 2017 0

First Bank of Nigeria Limited will be joining the rest of the world to commemorate the 2017 World Savings Day on Monday, October 31, 2017. As part of the activities lined up for the day, the bank would be taking its Financial Literacy campaign to 30 secondary schools across the six geo-political zones of the […]

Edo Times

APC to PDP: Obaseki did not use school compound for rally

Ihesiulo Grace 26 October 2017 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State has described as a lie, the claim by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that the state governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, used a public school as venue for the recent tour of some wards in the state. The Publicity Secretary of the APC in the state, Mr. Chris […]