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30,000 Teachers To Write Professional Exam – TRCN

May 31, 2019May 31, 2019 Impact Newspaper

The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) says it is set to hold the May diet of the Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE) for teachers nationwide between June 7 and 8. The Registrar of the council, Prof. Josiah Ajiboye, said this during a world news briefing in Abuja on Friday. Ajiboye said that no fewer than 30,000 prospective teachers would write the computer-based examination in 50 centres nationwide. ‎ “About 30,000 would-be teachers across the states of the federation and the FCT have registered for the examination. ”The examination would hold…

Photos: Oriwu College Kicks off 70th Anniversary Celebration

May 30, 2019June 1, 2019 Impact Newspaper

Kunle ADELABU The celebration of the 70th anniversary of Oriwu College, Ikorodu, kicked off with cutting of the anniversary cake and interactive session between the old and the current students. The event, which drew alumni, students and staff, was held inside the school hall on Wednesday, May 29, 2019. It was the beginning of a-week long of special programmes around the old school’s platinum jubilee. Premier College in Ikorodu clocked 70 years since its existence on May 29. 1949.

LASPOTECH Crisis: Lagos Assembly Receives NASU, ASUP & SSANIP Positions

May 28, 2019May 29, 2019 Impact Newspaper

Kunle ADELABU -Assembly asked us to maintain peace while awaiting decision – LASPOTECH management The warring Staff Unions of the Lagos State Polytechnic, Ikorodu; Non-Academic Staff Union [NASU], Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics [ASUP] and Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Polytechnics [SSANIP], have presented their demands and opinions on how to resolve the protracted crisis between them and the management of the institution which has been going on for the past three years. Their demands were contained in a joint presentation submitted to the House Committee, set up by the…

FG Insists On December Deadline For Registration of Teachers

May 23, 2019May 23, 2019 Impact Newspaper

The Federal Government on Thursday said December 2019 remained the deadline to weed out teachers who are not licensed by the Teachers’ Registration Council of Nigeria(TRCN) in public and private schools. Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, stated this at the Nigerian Union of Teachers workshop on privatisation and commercialisation of education in the country in Abuja. It was organised in collaboration with Education International and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung. Represented by TRCN Registrar, Prof Olusegun Ajiboye, the minister said the federal government was not opposed to private participation in education but it…

Osinbajo, Ambode Commission New LASU Senate Building

May 17, 2019May 17, 2019 Impact Newspaper

Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo and Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday commissioned the new Senate Building of Lagos State University (LASU), expressing optimism that the ultra-modern edifice would go a long way in enhancing academic activities and positively changing the landscape of the institution. Osinbajo, who delivered the 23rd Convocation Lecture of the university before inaugurating the Senate Building, also said time had come for African countries to invest more in education to lift the people of the continent out of poverty. Speaking on the theme: “Africa…

Lagos Assembly Moves To End LASPOTECH Crisis

May 14, 2019May 14, 2019 Impact Newspaper

Wale JAGUN The Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday, May 13, resolved to wade into the crisis rocking the Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH) over the disagreement between the management and staff of the institution. The resolution was due to the motion moved by the Majority Leader and the representative of Ikorodu Constituency I, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade, and supported by Hon. Adedamola Kasunmu, the Chairman, House Committee on Youths, Sports and Social Development. Agunbiade stated that institution had been embroiled in crisis, which had paralysed academic activities, requiring the intervention…

Breaking: JAMB Releases Results of 1.7 Million Candidates, Withholds 34,120

May 11, 2019May 11, 2019 Impact Newspaper

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has released the results of 1,792,719 candidates who sat for this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Similarly, the board had withheld the results of 34,120 for various infractions. JAMB Registrar, Prof Is-haq Oloyede broke the news to reporters on Saturday in Abuja, the nation’s Capital. Details Later…. -THE NATION

2019 UTME Results For Release On Saturday —JAMB

May 10, 2019May 10, 2019 Impact Newspaper

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board said that it would release the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination results on Saturday. The Board’s Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, disclosed this to newsmen on Friday in Abuja. According to him, the Board will meet and consider the details available to be announced to the general public. “We are releasing our results tomorrow; we are having a meeting today to consider what to put out,” he said. The 2019 UTME was held from April 11 to April 18 with over 1.8 million registered candidates.…

NUT To JAMB: Release Results of Candidates Found Innocent

May 7, 2019May 7, 2019 Impact Newspaper

Nigerian Union of Teachers(NUT) has appealed to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to release the results of the candidates who were not involved in examination malpractices during the 2019 UTME’s examinations. Its chairman for Lagos State wing, Mr Adesina Adedoyin, made the appeal on Tuesday in Lagos in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). The union said the release should be for candidates who wrote the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) and were found to be innocent. He said that the examination body should sieve the…

Why We’ve Not Released UTME Results, By JAMB

April 29, 2019April 29, 2019 Impact Newspaper

The results of the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will be released as soon as reports from the 687 Computer Based Test centres used for the conduct of the examination are reviewed, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, has said. The board said the review of reports from these centres will be concluded on Monday or Tuesday. JAMB spokesperson, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, said this in an interview with our reporter on Monday in Abuja. He attributed the delay in releasing the results to fraudulent practices of some candidates who…