The Federal Government has announced the scrapping of all Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) and Senior Secondary Schools in the country and introduced a compulsory 12-year uninterrupted basic education model after which a Nigerian child can aspire to higher education. With this development, the Nigerian Government is seeking the abolition of 6-3-3-4 education system and replacing…
The federal government has reversed the policy of 18 years as minimum required age for admission into the university. Minister of Education, Dr. Morufu Olatunji Alausa, stated this on Tuesday in Abuja. Recalled that the policy initiated his predecessor, Professor Tahir Mamman, had generated controversy. Dr Alausa while briefing journalists upon assumption of office, on…
…as government’s delegation visits family of late student The Ogun State Government has shut down Obada Grammar School, Obada, Idi-emi over the death of Master Monday Arijo, an SS2 student of the school. This followed the arrest and suspension of the teacher allegedly responsible for the death of the student on Friday last week as…
…approves immediate payment of gratuity Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has approved the takeover of the education of the children of the deceased Director of Finance and Administration in the office of the governor, Mr. Taiwo Oyekanmi. The governor also directed the immediate payment of the gratuity of the slain director to cushion the…
The federal government has said it will begin the disbursement of student loan from September and October, this year. This was made known by the permanent secretary of the federal ministry of education, David Adejo, on Wednesday while answering questions from journalists in Abuja, on the education loan development. Recall that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu…
