IDRIS AHMED, Lokoja Kogi state Elders Forum has commended the Vice Chancellor Federal University Lokoja Professor Olayemi Akinwumi for his concerted effort at improving the academic and infrastructural standard of the institution. Chairman of the Forum, Dr Julius Elukpo, gave the commendation on Wednesday when hey paid a courtesy visit to the Vice Chancellor at…
Abba Dukawa Aminu Kano College of Islamic and Legal Studies is gearing up to become a top-notch teacher training institution in the state and beyond. The college’s Provost, Professor Abubakar Balarabe Jakada, has reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to maintaining its high standards , the college aims to provide quality education, training, and research in Islamic…
BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The clamour for more funding to Basic Education and by extension Education subsector from both the public and by extension the private sector in the country has began to yield positive results. This was occasioned by the recent upward review and impressive assessment of the matching grants by the sub national…
The Kano State Government has postponed the resumption date for both primary and post-primary schools for the 2024/2025 academic session. A statement signed by the Director of Public Enlightenment, Balarabe Abdullahi Kiru, quoted the Kano Commissioner of Education, Alhaji Umar Haruna Doguwa, explaining that the decision to postpone the resumption date was compelled by urgent…
By Yahaya Idris The Chairman of Keffi Local Government Area, Honourable Mohammad Baba Shehu, has underscored the importance of education and research development, urging investors to prioritize these areas. The council chairman, speaking at the book launch of ‘Forever’ authored by Mr. Mohammad Ohitoto Hussaini, held at the Assembly Hall of Nasarawa State University Keffi…
By Francis Nansak Lafia Professor Sa’adatu Liman, the Vice Chancellor of the prestigious Nasarawa State University Keffi may not had envisaged under her administration which is less than half a year could be embroiled by contentious issues coming from students of the institution in a manner that is now in public interrogation. Election of new…
BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. The desire to impact and improve modest Basic Education cannot be overemphasized, hence the move by the Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC to involve both national and multinational organizations which included Ministries, Departments and Agencies became timely . This was at the backdrop of the commission’s synergy with the anti graft agencies…
Chairman governing council Fed. Polytechnic Damaturu, Rt Hon Balarabe holds inaugural sitting as he assumes duty …Meets Yobe Deputy Gov, Emir of Damaturu, pledges enhance synergy, improve standard of education Meanwhile, both the federal government and the Yobe State government have expressed their commitments to enhance the standard of education in the state and the…
Kogi Lawmaker, Akus Doles out Second Tranche of 1M Education Support To Students. BY ABUBAKAR YUSUF. Kogi Lawmaker ,Rt Hon Lawal Akus has supported tertiary institutions students with another round of one million naira, as part of his program to mitigate payment of school fees to higher education students. In a release made available to…
NAKOSS launches newly erected Relaxation centre, names project after Kogi Poly Rector Ogbo The National Association of Kogi State Students (NAKOSS), Kogi State Polytechnic chapter, has commissioned the newly erected relaxation centre which it names “Prof. Salisu Ogbo Usman Relaxation Centre”, in honour of the Polytechnic Rector, Professor Salisu Ogbo Usman. The commissioning ceremony, which…