By Olumide Olusegun | Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has approved the long-awaited promotion of staff at Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu Polytechnic (formerly Abia State Polytechnic), ending a decade-long embargo on career advancement in the institution. The governor’s approval marks a major breakthrough for polytechnic workers who had endured years …
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The University of Ibadan has extended warm felicitations to one of its esteemed ambassadors, Chief Tunde Fanimokun, Agbaakin, as he marks his 81st birthday. In a statement released on Monday, the institution expressed gratitude for Chief Fanimokun’s unwavering support and generosity towards the university. “The University of Ibadan rejoices with …
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By Ekpenyong Emmanuel The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has withdrawn a contentious internal memo that sparked tensions with the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU). The memo had blocked the automatic deduction and remittance of check-off dues for NASU members, prompting the union to threaten a …
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In a bold move that has reignited debates on the role of the federal government in education, former US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to begin shutting down the Department of Education. “We’re gonna shut it down and shut it down as quickly as possible. It’s …
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