Gov Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta has tasked incoming 2019 batch A members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) on dedication to service and imbibing leadership qualities. Okowa gave the task at the swearing in of the corps members at the NYSC orientation camp in Issele-Uku on Friday. The governor also charged the corps members […]
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LASU VC advocates open system of governance for society to thrive
Prof Olanrewaju Fagbohun, Vice -Chancellor, Lagos State University (LASU) has urged political leaders in the country to practice an open social system of governance to make the world a better place. Fagbohun said this at the Karl Popper for Africa International Conference and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) syndicated workshop, hosted by […]
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Fayemi commends NYSC for role in Ekiti polls
Gov Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti on Friday commended the role played by the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme during the just concluded general elections in Ekiti. Fayemi gave the commendation at the orientation programme for the 2,200 Batch A corps members for 2019 in Ise-Ekiti. The governor was represented by the Secretary to Ekiti […]
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Tambuwal advises NYSC members to pursue national growth
Gov Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Friday advised the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) members posted to the state to consider themselves as agents of change and pursue national growth. Tambuwal gave the counsel at the swearing-in of the 2019 Batch `A’ of NYSC corps members at the orientation camp in Wamakko Local Government […]
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Red Cross sensitises students on personal hygiene
The Nigerian Red Cross Society has sensitised over 300 students of Community Secondary School Akpoga-Nike, Enugu State, on the importance of personal and environmental hygiene. The sensitisation is part of the organisation’s commitment towards cultivating the habit of good personal and environmental hygiene in students from an early age. The Health Coordinator of the Red […]
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Don’t pay JSS 3 exam fees, LASG tells parents
The Lagos State Government on Thursday cautioned parents not to pay any fee or levy for the Junior Secondary School (JSS3) Basic Education Certificate Examination for students in the state. Mrs Adebunmi Adekanye, Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Ministry of Education, said this on Thursday in Alausa while reacting to alleged extortion from parents whose children […]
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School collapse: ‘We’re unhappy shutting schools, but operators must comply with standards’
The Lagos State government has expressed discomfiture over the closure of any school for whatever reason in the state. The state’s deputy governor, Dr Idiat Adebule, said this in a statement made available to newsmen by the Director of Public Affairs unit of the state’s Ministry of Education, Mr Adesegun Ogundeji. According to her, government […]
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Civil society organisations fault ASUU over crisis at FUOYE
A group, Coalition of Civil Society Groups for Good Governance, has warned the Federal University Oye-Ekiti chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) over the impending crisis in the institution. The president of the coalition, Mr Dominic Ogakwu, told newsmen in Abuja that the group was concerned about the no-love-lost relationship between the […]
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ASUU presents 20 issues before FG as re-negotiation resumes
The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have begun fresh re-negotiations on the 2009 agreement. Dr Wale Babalakin, the Chairman, Federal Government re-negotiation team, who addressed newsmen in Abuja, on Wednesday, after a meeting that lasted six hours, said he was hopeful the meeting would yield positive results. Babalakin disclosed that […]
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Ondo to introduce birth certificate for pupil enrolment in school, hospital.
The Governor of Ondo State, Governor Mr Rotimi Akeredolu, on Tuesday said birth certificate has become a criterion for enrolment of pupils into primary schools and for children under the age of five to access free medical treatment in the state. Akeredolu who stated this during the Stakeholders meeting on birth registration tagged “Accelerated Birth […]
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