NIN: Beware of fake NIMC officials registering students in Anambra schools - Commissioner warns Principals
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NIN: Beware of fake NIMC officials registering students in Anambra schools – Commissioner warns Principals

Anambra State government has warned Principals of schools in the state to be wary of certain groups of individuals going round schools registering students for the National Identification Number (NIN). Commissioner for Education, Prof Ngozi Chuma-Udeh who gave the warning in a statement described such groups as illegal and their registration as unauthorized, stressing that

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199 orphans get school bags in Landikotal
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199 orphans get school bags in Landikotal

LANDIKOTAL: Education department officials disteibuted school bags among 199 orphans and poor children bazaar Zakhakhel in Landikotal on Friday. A brief and dignified ceremony was held at Government Middle School Zarjan Killay in Brag village which was attended by a large number of residents, elders and teachers.   Education department official Hazrat Hussain was chief

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World Book day: Soludo favourably disposed to fighting piracy - Education Commissioner
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World Book day: Soludo favourably disposed to fighting piracy – Education Commissioner

Anambra State Commissioner for Education, Prof Ngozi Chuma-Udeh has raised the alarm over growing cases of piracy and its effect in the book industry across the country. Chuma-Udeh stated this in her office when a delegation of the Nigeria Copywrite Commission paid her a visit in commemoration of World Book and Copy write day. She

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Cooperate Body's Involvement in Schools' Development Progressive - Anambra Commissioner 
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Cooperate Body’s Involvement in Schools’ Development Progressive – Anambra Commissioner 

Anambra State Commissioner for Education, Prof Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, has described as progressive, the decision by cooperate organizations to contribute to the development of the school system. Chuma-Udeh who stated this while receiving a delegation from the Keystone Bank LTD explained that Anambra State government, under Prof. Chukwuma Soludo is desirous of bringing education sector to

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Millennium College of Nursing Sciences' Provost setting records for nursing education
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Millennium College of Nursing Sciences’ Provost setting records for nursing education

Provost of Millennium College of Nursing Sciences, Awka, Mrs. Chisom Ezulike, is setting an unparalleled record with her visionary leadership that has championed excellence and innovation in nursing education.  Ezulike’s leadership approach and dedication to academic excellence is setting a new standard for nursing education at Millennium College of Nursing Sciences, Awka.  Her passion for

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No Exam Fee Hike in Oko Poly - Mgt
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No Exam Fee Hike in Oko Poly – Ag.Rector tells protesting students

Management of the Federal Polytechnic, Oko led by the Ag.Rector , Dr. Uche Onyegbu has denied any hike in the examination fee of the institution, describing purveyors of such malicious story as enemies who do not mean well for the institution. Public Relations Officer of the institution, Mr. Chijioke Ibeziako in a statement, explained that

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Oko Poly Students Protest N5000 fee Imposition
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Oko Poly Students Protest N5000 fee Imposition

Students of Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State have protested compulsory N5000 examination fees on them by the school management. The protesters, numbering over 1000 from different departments sang solidarity songs and carried placards with varying inscriptions such as “reduce the cost of texts books”; “allow us to do our medical and data capture”; “say no

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3rd term resumption: Provide qualitative education to your wards - Commissioner urges parents, teachers
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3rd term resumption: Provide qualitative education to your wards – Commissioner urges parents, teachers

As schools resume for the third term of the 2023/2024 academic session today, Commissioner for Education, Prof Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, has called on parents and teachers to rise to the challenge of providing qualitative education to the children by employing enabling environment created by Governor Chukwuma Soludo. The Commissioner, in a statement, explained that the Governor’s

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NANS urges Soludo to capture students in Anambra budget, warns against fees increment
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NANS urges Soludo to capture students in Anambra budget, warns against fees increment

National Association of Nigerian students’ (NANS) Anambra State has called on the State government to commence the process of getting students in the state into its budget of expenditure. Chairman Joint Campus Council (JCC), Anambra State Axis. Comr. Mathew Okoye Okpala made the appeal in a press conference in Awka shortly after his election victory

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Gifted Exams: Register your wards to prove Soludo's investment in education is productive - Commissioner
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Gifted Exams: Register your wards to prove Soludo’s investment in education is productive – Commissioner

Anambra State Commissioner for Education, Prof Ngozi Chuma-Udeh has called on parents and Head teachers of Anambra State primary schools to ensure the registration of all eligible candidates in the ongoing registration for 2024 admission into JSS 1 of Federal Government Academy, Suleja. The Federal Government Academy Suleja is for the gifted and talented children

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Pay us our 4years salaries before we die - Disabled UNIZIK staff beg VC
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Pay us our 4years salaries before we die – Disabled UNIZIK staff beg VC

Persons living with disabilities working with Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State have raised the alarm over their four months unpaid salaries. The staff, numbering ten said they were not just suffering but were dying as most of them had been ejected from their apartments for inability to renew their rents, while others were indebted

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Centralised Schools Exams concluded in district Khyber 
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Centralised Schools Exams concluded in district Khyber 

KHYBER: The firstever centralised exams system introduced in district Khyber successfully concluded in which 48,425 students of states-run primary schools participated,officials said on Sunday. Assistant Subduvisional Education Officer(ASDEO)Wajid Khan told this correspondent that on the directives of directorate of education Khyber Pakhtunkhwa they introduced centralised exams system in all goverment schools. He said they constituted

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NGO offers scholarship to 100 indigent pupils, builds health post in Onitsha
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NGO offers scholarship to 100 indigent pupils, builds health post in Onitsha

Onyinyeomachukwu Empowerment Foundation, a nongovernmental organization has offered scholarships to 100 indigent primary school pupils Living Christ Nursery and Primary School, Onitsha, Anambra State. The foundation also distributed over 700 basic cleaning kits containing toiletries, toothpaste and brushes, hand wash and sanitizers, among other materials to encourage children to live clean and healthy lifestyle. It

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Free education: Anambra school dropouts declined from 32.4% in 2021 to 2.9% in 2023 - Commissioner
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Free education: Anambra school dropouts declined from 32.4% in 2021 to 2.9% in 2023 – Commissioner

Anambra State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh has said that Governor Chukwuma Soludo has provided education without difficulties for the people of the State. Speaking on impact of Soludo’s policies in education, Chuma-Udeh disclosed that the rate of school dropout has reduced from 32.4 percent, met by the current administration in 2021 to 15.2

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Anambra to domesticate NSSEC law in May - Speaker
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Anambra to domesticate NSSEC law in May – Speaker

Speaker of Anambra State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Somtochukwu Udeze has assured the National Senior Secondary Education Commission (NSSEC) that its law would be domesticated in the State in six weeks time. The speaker disclosed this during an advocacy and sensitization visit to the State held at headquarters of Post Primary Schools Service Commission

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