Due to the pandemic of coronavirus, the West African Examinations Council, (WAEC) has postponed the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, (WASSCE) indefinitely. The postponement was made available in a statement by The WAEC Nigeria’s Head of National Office, Patrick Ehidiamen Areghan. Mr. Areghan disclosed that the examination scheduled to begin on 6th Apri 2020 […]
Due to coronavirus pandemic, the management of National Youth Service Corps, (NYSC) has decided to suspend the monthly biometric clearance of Corps Members Nationwide. Below is the information from the memo. TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF MONTHLY BIOMETRIC CLEARANCE Further to Management’s efforts at preventing the spread of Corona Virus (COVID-19). The Director-General has directed the temporal […]
There is a rumor trending online that a Corps member tested COVID-19 Positive in Ekiti State. The Zonal Coordinator of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Southwest Area in Osun State, Mr Emmanuel Attah, has quashed the report. Mr Attah, in a statement described the report as “fake and being peddled by mischievous people”. He […]
Show your Certificates Challenge: If you think BSc is better than HND, show us your results. University graduates seem to have gone into hiding after a Polytechnic graduate asked them to show their results. A female Corps member, Joseph Glory has disgraced university graduates who discriminate polytechnic graduates on social media by asking them to […]
Due to coronavirus pandemic, the management of National Youth Service Corps, (NYSC) has decided to suspend the Community Development Service, (CDS) activities of Corps Members Nationwide. Below is the information from the memo. SUSPENSION OF CDS ACTIVITIES Sequel to the pandemic of coronavirus (COVID-19) globally and management concern for the wellbeing of corps members nationwide, […]
Anambra state government on Thursday, banned public gatherings in the state starting from Monday, 23rd March 2020, till further notice. The state government directed that all its tertiary institutions to proceed on vacation from Friday, 20th March 2020, till further notice. The state government also directed all primary and secondary schools in the state to […]
The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPOS) has urged the Federal Government to as a matter of urgency remove dichotomy between HND and BSc. The NAPOS President, Mr Sunday Asuku, at a news conference in Abuja on Monday, said the association had waited patiently for the past 14 years for the office of the Head […]
Some Nigerians have commended the Federal Government for closing NYSC Orientation camp, saying such effort had prevented the rapid spread of deadly COVID-19 infection. At the same time, some Nigerians have kicked against the action, saying NYSC DG shouldn’t have opened the Orientation camp in the first place, instead of opening and closing. They are […]
The Lagos state government has announced the closing down of all public and private schools in the state starting from Monday, March 23, 2020. The announcement was made late Wednesday night. The Commissioner for Education in Lagos, Mrs Folashade Adefisayo who made the statement, said that the move became necessary to prevent children and their […]
Northwest Zone Governors Forum have met and agreed to close down schools in their states for 30 days. In a communique read by the Chairman of the Forum and Katsina State Governor, Alhaji Aminu Bello Masari, after a closed-door meeting held in Kaduna, said the closure was for 30 days, noting that it had become […]