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Chidimma UCHEGBU The National Examinations Council (NECO) has digitalized the process for recruitment of examination supervisors and assistant supervisors for the internal and external Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) and the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). The digitalization was to check sharp practices in the recruitment process and to enhance efficiency…

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Chidimma Uchegbu -Abuja THE Executive Secretary Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Bishop Stephen Adegbite, has said that the Commission would commence this year’s Easter pilgrimage exercise in June. He disclosed this in Abuja on Monday, during a zoom meeting with the Conference of States, comprising the Chairmen and Secretaries of…

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Chidimma UCHEGBU The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has tasked the State Universal Basic Education Boards (SUBEBs) on delivering quality education to Nigerians. Hamid Bobboyi, the Executive Secretary UBEC, made the call at a meeting with UBEC and SUBEBs quality assurance officers. “As professionals, you need no convincing that quality…

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Chidimma Uchegbu No fewer than 1.8 million candidates who sat for the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) held across Nigeria last weekend, scored above 200 as the Point Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) announced release of the resukts. Specifically, JAMB said a total of 1,842,464 candidates secured above 200…

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Chidimma Uchegbu Over 2.5 million students have been enrolled in the Tertiary Education, Research, Applications and Services (TERAS), platform provided by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund. Executive Secretary of TETFund, Arc Sonny Echono, disclosed that the platform has excess capacity but public institutions are given the preference of onboarding…

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Chidimma UCHEGBU The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), has said part of the reforms it carried out was to eliminate the use of vendors and contracts in its academic and professional staff training interventions. The fund said contracts were no longer used for its content-based interventions except in infrastructural projects…

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Chidimma UCHEGBU, Abuja A man, who put his age at 40 years, was among the candidates who successfully wrote the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) organised by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The fourty years old was sighted at Government Secondary School, Tudun Wada, one of the…

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By Chidimma Uchegbu An educational organisation, Fides Et Ratio Academy, has described as untrue an investigative report published by an online newspaper which alleged that N2.9 billion contract awarded to it by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) was not executed.  Fielding questions from newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja during…

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