Category: Education

How To Check Your 2024/2025 WAEC Results

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The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has released the 2024 West African Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for the May/June examination. The examination body announced this on Monday, “The West African Examinations Council is pleased to inform candidates who sat for WASSCE school candidates 2024 that the result has officially been released today, Monday, 12th August 2024.” Where Can The 2024/2025 WAEC Result Be Checked? The 2024/2025 WAEC result can be checked via SMS or in the WAEC Result Checker platform, where the exam results are being uploaded. The requirements…

Breaking:WAEC releases 2024 WASSCE results

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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination for School Candidates (WASSCE), 2024. The results were made available to candidates on Monday, August 12, 2024. The examination body disclosed this in a Monday post on X. The message read, “The West African Examinations Council is pleased to inform candidates who sat WASSCE for school candidates, 2024 that the result has officially been released today, Monday, August 12, 2024.” The school examination was taken by 1,814,344 candidates in 22,229 secondary schools…

BREAKING: Tinubu appoints governing councils for 15 universities and others

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of 75 Nigerians to the governing councils of 13 federal universities and tertiary institutions of learning.   This was contained in a statement issued by the president’s spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelae on Wednesday, August 7, 2024.   According to the statement, the President expects that the new members of the governing boards of these institutions will perform their functions effectively and creditably and within the ambits of their statutory responsibilities.   NIGERIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, ABUJA   (1) Rabe Mudi Bala…

JUST IN: Tinubu orders TETFund to build 72 modern hostels in universities and other tertiary institutions

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to increase the number of modern hostels in tertiary institutions from 36 to 72 by the year 2025.   TETFund Executive Secretary, Sonny Echono, disclosed this during a meeting with the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students.   According to a statement released by the Fund on Tuesday, the president’s directive to the fund followed his plans to ensure industrial harmony in tertiary institutions.   The statement signed by Public Affairs of TETFund, AbdulMumin Oniyangi, noted…

Adeola Odutola College@40: 79/84 set donate multi-million Naira Solar street light to school

Lukman Laleye Babalola

All is now set for the commissioning of multi-million naira installed solar street light by Adeola Odutola College 1979-1984 set as part of the activities lined up to commemorate the 40 years of leaving the school on Friday July 19.   In a statement, the 79/84 set said the celebration which had earlier been kicked off with a thanksgiving in the Church on Sunday June 16, to mark the 75 years Founder’s Day, will witness a special Jumat service for the commemoration in the school.   The President of Adeola…

Saudi trained Islamic scholar,Dr Jameel visits President/Founder of Al-Ansar Foundation ….. Seeks collaboration on capacity building

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A renowned Nigerian born – Saudi trained Islamic scholar, Sheik Dr. Jameel Muhammad has paid a familiarization visit on the President/Founder of Al-Ansar Foundation,Dr. MK Dikwa, at his Asokoro Residence. During the visit, Dr. Jameel discussed with President/Founder of Al-Ansar Foundation,Dr MK Dikwa on many areas which included collaboration on capacity building and also ⁠Islamic scholarship and research between Madina University and Al-Ansar University Maiduguri where Jameel is an influential contact in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The duo also talked on ⁠partnership with Al-Ansar Foundation towards realizing its vision of…

Federal Polytechnic Mubi Governing Council Chairman visits President/Founder Al-Ansar Foundation

Lukman Laleye Babalola

The newly appointed Chairman Governing Council of Federal Polytechnic MUBI, Ambassador (Dr.) Babagana Ajimi earlier today Sunday 14th July, 2024, paid a courtesy visit on the President/Founder of Al-Ansar Foundation Dr. MK Dikwa, mni at his Asokoro Residence. During the visit the duo discussed on many areas of commonality and interest to both the Federal Polytechnic Mubi and Al-Ansar University Maiduguri. They both discussed on how best they can use their network of contact to improve the educational system in Nigeria and de-emphasized brain drain amongst the academia. The Chairman…

41-Year-Old Female Professor becomes Acting Vice Chancellor, University Of Abuja

Lukman Laleye Babalola

41-year-old Professor of International Law ,Prof Aisha Sani Maikudi has been announced as Acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja.   The appointment was made on Wednesday at the valedictory Senate meeting on the university campus in Abuja.   Prof Aisha Sani Maikudi was previously the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academics   Professor Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah, the outgoing Vice-Chancellor, stated that Professor Aisha Sani Maikudi’s appointment as acting Vice-Chancellor is temporary, pending approval by the Governing Council, as he prepares to conclude his tenure in three days.   Meanwhile, Maikudi expressed…

Ilorin Community Honors Professor Na’Allah for successful tenure at University of Abuja

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The Ilorin Community in Abuja, in collaboration with the Ilorin Emirate Staff of the University of Abuja, hosted a grand celebration on Wednesday at City Park, Abuja, to honor Professor AbdulRasheed Olayinka Na’Allah for his successful tenure as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Abuja. The ceremony commenced with a standing ovation as Professor Na’Allah entered, accompanied by the rhythmic beats of Ilorin local trumpet and drumming known as Bembe and Fere. The event highlighted the profound impact of his leadership over the years. Sharia Court of Appeal Khadi, Abdullahi Adam…

Na’Allah harps on Research,signs MoU with NABRDA, SHETSCO,

Abubakar Yusuf

The University of Abuja UofA is collaborating with the National Biotechnology Research Development Agency (NABRDA) and Sheda Science and Technology Complex (SHETSCO) , a research based agencies of the federal government to promote research findings and development.   Already a Memorandum of Understanding MOU facilitated by the outgoing Vice- Chancellor, Professor Abdulrasheed Na’Allah has been consumated between the two research based agencies which included NABRDA and SHETSCO.   The collaborations have also been extended to other agencies includes the National Space Research Development Agency (NASRDA) and National Institute for Pharmaceutical…