CHIDIMMA UCHEGBU As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu marks his first anniversary in office, the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Bishop Stephen Adegbite, has expressed optimism that Nigeria will be great again. Receiving the Leadership of the Northern Youth for Good Leadership and Governance at the NCPC…
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CHIDIMMA UCHEGBU Former military rulers, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida and Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar have commended the Registrar of the National Examinations Council (NECO) Prof. Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, for the various reforms which he has initiated since the assumption of office. They made the commendation when Prof. Wushishi led the Management of…
BY CHIDIMMA UCHEGBU Newly inaugurated board of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) has joined wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, in a prayer service at the State House Chapel, Aso Villa, This was shortly after their formal inauguration by the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima. Led by their…
Chidimma UCHEGBU The National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children’s Education (NCAOOSCE) will collaborate with the National Board for Arabic and Islamic Studies (NBAIS) and the Nigeria Arabic Language Village (NALV) to enrich the educational experience of Almajiri students by incorporating Arabic studies into their curriculum. Executive Secretary of NCAOOSCE,…
Chidimma UCHEGBU Vice President Kashim Shettima has formally inaugurated the Board of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC). It was inaugurated on Tuesday at the State House, Aso Presidential Villa, Abuja. Speaking at the event, the Vice President enjoined members of the board to work closely and cooperatively as a…
CHIDIMMA UCHEGBU The Federal Government has urged all the state governments to ensure judicious and accountable utilization of the matching grant disbursed to them for implementation of Universal Basic Education Commission (UBE). Executive Secretary of UBEC, Dr Hamid Bobboyi, made the call on Monday in Abuja while declaring open a…
CHIDIMMA UCHEGBU A total of 12,539 teachers have written the May Diet of the Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE) for teachers across the country conducted by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN). TRCN conducts the examinations to test the professional knowledge of those in the teaching profession while certificates obtained…
CHIDIMMA UCHEGBU The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) and the Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) have opposed the growing trend of converting public Colleges of Education to universities. They described the development as disturbing, considering the important role colleges of education play in producing teachers at the basic…
Chidimma Uchegbu – Abuja The management, staff and stakeholders of Nigeria Christian Pilgrims (NCPC) have celebrated Bishop Stephen Adegbite who marked his first 100 days in office as the fourth substantive Executive Secretary of the Commission. While acknowledging major changes the new Executive Secretary brought into the Commission, the staff…
CHIDIMMA UCHEGBU The National Universities Commission (NUC), has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, for patience as the Federal Government is making efforts to reconstitute the governing councils of 61 public universities. Acting Executive Secretary of NUC, Mr Chris Maiyaki, who made the appeal at a media…