Showing posts with label Education. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Education. Show all posts

Nov 25, 2017

Ebonyi State University (EBSU) gets new Vice-Chancellor and Pro-Chancellor

The Governor of Ebonyi State has approved the appointment of the former Deputy Governor of the state, Prof. Chigozie Ogbu, as the Acting Vice Chancellor of Ebonyi State University (EBSU).

Nov 19, 2017

Folk Technical College Old Students Association holds its Reunion/Gala Night (Photos)


It was a joy gathering as old students of Folk Technical college Ikwo had their gala night on Thursday.

It was a record as this was the first ever Reunion/Homecoming of the school and was attended by teachers and students both past and present.

Oct 29, 2017

Ebonyian breaks 69-year-old academic record, expected to pick multiple awards

An Indigene of Ebonyi State identified as Ozibo Ozibo Ekele has broken a 69-year-old academic record. He achieved this feaut by becoming the first person to graduate with First Honours in the Department of History, Faculty of Arts, University of Ibadan.

Aug 30, 2017

Federal University of Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI) begins registration for Post-UTME

Federal university Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI) has announced the commencement of sale of its Post-UTME 
Find more information below

Jul 3, 2017

Nollywood Actress Chika Ike goes to School


Nollywood actress, Chika Ike, is about to fulfil her dream and the dream of many others, as she has been admitted to the prestigious Harvard University.

Jun 12, 2017

Nigerian lad bags double major, graduates as best overall student

Nigeria is in the news again for the right reason as Johnpaul Nwaezeigwe graduated as the best overall student at St. Mary’s University, Halifax in Canada.
He bagged two majors (Political Science and Economics) with a First Class. He was also given the honour of addressing his fellow graduates at their convocation.

Jun 8, 2017

EBSU reopens on Monday, gives online course registration deadline.

Ebonyi State University Management has released a statement on the resumption of academic activities for the second semester.

Feb 17, 2017

FUTO Protest: Students protest hike in School fees, destroy school facilites(See Photos)


 Students of the Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO), today, embarked on a massive protest against  hike in school fees and the failure of the university authorities to provide free Wi-Fi services, which was one of the reasons listed as a reason for the hike of the school fees. 
  The Protest was said to have started after the school authorities gave the students an ultimatum to pay up or pay an additional fine of N10,000.
 Reports say the protest escalated leading to destruction of school facilities despite heavy police presence in the school.

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Jan 20, 2017

JAMB to monitor 2017 UTME with CCTV Cameras- Registrar

The Registrar and Chief Executive of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, has announced that candidates, who wish to sit for the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), will take the examination under the surveillance of Closed Circuit Television Cameras.

Dec 4, 2016

Christmas Special: Governor Umahi Slashes EBSU School fees



Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi has reduced the fees of the state university students by N10,000 thereby bringing to an end the intractable agitation by students for tuition slashing.

Nov 28, 2016

UNN final year student commits suicide (Graphic Photos)

A Final year student of University of Nigeria Nsukka, (UNN). Mr Tobechukwu hanged himself this morning.

Nov 19, 2016

'No University graduate from a Nigerian public university can speak error free English' Atiku says

So Atiku Abubakar, former vice president of Nigeria has insulted not just Nigeria but the entire public university system.

Oct 14, 2016

EBSU produces one of the First Class candidates in the latest Nigerian Bar results

Meet the one who has made Ezza people proud today

Mr Ogazi kelvin chijioke has made his  family, the law department and the entire Ebonyi State University proud today 

Oct 13, 2016

Senate extends JAMB result validity period to 3 years.

Image for the news result

While presenting the report titled "Report on a bill for an Act to amend the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board Act and for other matters connected thereof, 2016, (SB.245)" senator Jibrin Baran, Chairman Plenary committee explained the purpose of the bill was to amend and increase JAMB validity period from one Academic year to three academic years.

This means that your JAMB result can be used to gain admission into any Nigerian University, Polytechnic and College of Education within three years from when it was gotten.

He said Section 6 (1) of the new Act states: ” Any examination conducted by the Board pursuant to the powers conferred by this Act shall be valid for a period of three academic years from the date of the examination.

“A candidate meeting the requirements for admission and being duly qualified shall remain so qualified for the period prescribed in subsection (1) of this section.

“A candidate awaiting admission shall be given preference in the succeeding year over fresh applicants who shall only become eligible when the backlog had been cleared.”

The Senate has passed for Third Reading and approved the extension of the validity period.











Sep 9, 2016

ASUU THREATENS FG WITH STRIKE

The Academic Staff Union Of Nigeria (ASUU) has threatened to embark on a one week warning strike after which the Union will further embark on an indefinite strike if none of its demands are met.


Jun 2, 2016

Federal Government scraps Post UTME


Finally, Post Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination has been Scraped.

Minister of Education Mallam Adamu Adamu stated this while declaring open a Combined Policy Meeting on Admissions to Universities,

Nov 27, 2015

EBSG posts Peace Corp members to Schools (See Photos!!!)

In a bid to checkmate Lateness/absenteeism by both teachers and students, EBSG seem to have posted peace corp members to schools.

Aug 19, 2015

Robbers Steal from atm in ebsu cart away over N10m


ABAKALIKI- HOODLUMS were Tuesday reported to have invaded an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) belonging to an old generation bank in the College of Agricultural Science, CAS, of the Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki

Aug 5, 2015

Maxmillian Kolbe Chaplaincy Celebrates Youth Week

The week long youth week programme of the catholic youth organisation of nigeria (CYON) of st maximillian kolbe prison chaplaincy Abakaliki has climaxed with a thanksgiving mass at the church.