Minster of science and technology Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu has described Welding Engineering as critical and an integral part of science & technology and innovation required in the manufacturing and construction sectors. This was at a Meeting with Leaders of Nigerian Institute of Welding who called on him for support in …
Read More »Where did Boston schools rank among colleges?
Gather ’round everyone, for U.S. News & World Report has released its 2017 Best Colleges ranking, and there is much trash-talking to be had with the school at the other end of the B Line. Princeton University narrowly edged out Harvard for the number 1 spot in the national universities …
Read More »Welding Engineering as a course in Nigeria’s Universities and Polytechnics
Minster of science and technology Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu has described Welding Engineering as critical and an integral part of science & technology and innovation required in the manufacturing and construction sectors. This was at a Meeting with Leaders of Nigerian Institute of Welding who called on him for support in …
Read More »The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) released the report for 2015 National Assessment of Progress in Education (NAPE).
The NAPE assessments were administered to the pupils of Primary three (P3) and Primary six (P6). In addition, the P6 tests were administered to in-service teachers, pre-service teachers and tutors. Unlike the NAPE reports, this time assessments was not administered to secondary school students, precisely, those in their second year …
Read More »Britannia Secondary to be pulled from VSB closure list
Many parents of school-aged children on the east side are breathing a little easier tonight. A majority of Vancouver School Board trustees is recommending Britannia Secondary School be removed from a 12 school list of potential closures. Chair Mike Lombardi says the main message was “something magical” was happening at Britannia …
Read More »Oyebode: Genuine School Sports Vital to Devt
Against the backdrop of dwindling fortune of Nigerian sports, Oluseyi Oyebode a foremost grassroots sports developer believes those in charge of Nigerian sports must pay more attention to school sports development. Oyebode, whose efforts made Lagos-based Greensprings School a household name in school sports believes that a revival of …
Read More »School Restates Commitment To Girl-Child Education
Proprietor and Founder of Vivian Fowler Memorial College for Girls, Oregun, Lagos, Mrs. Leila Fowler, has reiterated the commitment of the college to ensure proper education of the girl-child to enable them attain the desired position in the society. This was as she noted that there was need for concerted …
Read More »Oxford Tops World Varsity Rankings
Oxford University has come top of the Times Higher Education world university rankings – a first for a UK university. Oxford knocks California Institute of Technology, the top performer for the past five years, into second place. But there are warnings the vote to leave the European Union could destabilise …
Read More »Kwara Government closes 10 private schools built with wooden slabs
The Kwara Government last week Friday closed down 10 private schools built with wooden slabs and the ones operating without due authorisation from the state government. Hajia Zainab Bello, the Director, Quality Assurance Bureau (QAB) of the Kwara Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development, said that the schools were …
Read More »Public Secondary Schools reopen in Borno State today September 26, 2016.
Borno State Commissioner for Education, Alhaji Inuwa Kubo has announced the reopening of Public secondary school toady Monday, September 26th, two years after they were closed due to Boko Haram insurgency. The public schools were closed in March, 2014, after terrorists attacked a school in neighbouring Yobe. Borno government reopened the …
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