Education

Meeting between FG and Lecturers End in Deadlock As ASUU Strike Continues

“We Won’t Be In Classes on Empty Stomachs” – ASUU

November 3, 2020 Gistlover Stella 0

It seems to be no end to the already eight month ASUU strike which doesn’t seem to be ending soon as the striking lecturers said they won’t go back to classes on empty stomachs. According

BREAKING: WAEC sets to release results of WASSCE examination today

WAEC Sets To Release 2020 SSCE Result Today

November 2, 2020 Gist Lovers 0

The management of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that the results for the 2020 West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will be released today, Monday November 2. The exam body

FG Is the Reason We Are still On Strike – ASUU

October 30, 2020 Gist Lovers 0

ASUU blames federal government for unending strike. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accused the Federal Government of refusing to take necessary steps to address its demands which led to the ongoing strike

FEC Okays N2.9 Billion for Printing of Examination Papers

October 28, 2020 Gist Lovers 0

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N2.9 billion contracts for the printing of sensitive and non-sensitive examination materials. This was made known by the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, earlier today. The approval was

UPDATE: NECO Postpones 2020 Exams Indefinitely

October 25, 2020 Gist Lovers 0

The Governing Board of the National Examinations Council (NECO) has announced the indefinite suspension of the ongoing Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSCE). In a statement released on Sunday October 25, by Azeez Sani, the

Again, FG and ASUU disagree on payment platform

October 23, 2020 Gist Lovers 0

The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities have again disagreed on the payment platform which will be used in disbursing the salary arrears and the N30 billion earned allowance of university lecturers.

Lagos State Government Approves Resumption of All Classes

Lagos State Government Shuts down Schools over ENDSARS Protests

October 20, 2020 Gist Lovers 0

The Lagos state government has ordered the immediate closure of all schools in the state following the ongoing End SARS protest. The order was contained in a statement released on Monday October 19 by the

10 boarding schools shuts down in kano state after Zamfara school abduction

Kano Govt Directs All State-Owned Tertiary Institutions to Reopen October 26

October 13, 2020 Gist Lovers 0

The Kano State Government have directed state-owned tertiary institutions to reopen on October 26. This was disclosed by the State Commissioner of Higher Education, Mariya Mahmoud, while speaking to newsmen on Monday. According to her,

ASUU Strike: Lawan intervenes to resolve FG-ASUU disputes

October 13, 2020 Gist Lovers 0

President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan on Monday waded into the disputes between the Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU) and the Federal Government over the enrollment on the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System(IPPIS) and

FG sets date for reopening of unity and private schools

October 2, 2020 Gist Lovers 0

The federal government of Nigeria has directed the reopening of all schools, Gistlover can confirm. Schools were closed across the country earlier this year so as to curb the spread of COVID-19. This was made

17 Teachers, Supervisors Paraded For WAEC Exam Malpractices

September 25, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

The Nigerian Police at Force headquarters on Friday paraded 17 suspects including School Principals, Teachers and Supervisors who were caught engaging in examination malpractices during the last West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) in the country.

NUC Reveals Strategies For Reopening Of Universities

September 23, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

The National Universities Commission has issued a new directives to Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian universities for the safe reopening of schools. This followed a significant decline in the number of recorded cases of COVID-19 in the

UNILAG Pro-Chancellor, Wale Babalakin Tenders His Resignation

September 18, 2020 Gist Lovers 0

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Wale Babalakin has resigned as the pro-chancellor of the University of Lagos. Babalakin conveyed news of his resignation in a letter dated September 15, 2020 and addressed to Adamu Adamu, the

Benue State Governor Announces Date for Resumption of Schools in the State

September 16, 2020 Gist Lovers 0

Governor Ortom announces date for resumption of schools in Benue. The Benue State Government has approved Monday, Sept. 21, 2020, for the resumption of all schools in the state. The Commissioner for Education, Prof. Dennis

#2020 WASSCE: When Will Results Be Released

September 14, 2020 Sylvester Gistlover 0

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has said it will release the results of the just concluded West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) within 45. The examination ended on Saturday nationwide and in