The 2023 edition of High Chief Chinedu Umeadi sponsored Anambra State Secondary Schools quiz award ceremony on Wednesday held at Prof Dora Akunyili Women Development Centre Awka. In his speech at the occasion, High Chief (Dr) implored Anambra youths to be ambitious and aspire for highest hight possible in their academics. He urged the students
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Alleged forgery: We’re standing by Mmesoma’s family – Anglican Church
Anglican Diocese of Nnewi, Anambra State owner of Anglican Girls Secondary School, where the embattled Miss Mmesoma Ejikeme is a student has urged the girl’s family not to be cajoled into making false comments over alleged result forgery. It said the church was providing both spiritual and physical backing to the family and would resist
Read moreMmesoma: Anambra govt breaks silence, faults JAMB
Anambra State Government has said it would not take sides with anyone in the ongoing alleged forgery of Joint Administration and Matriculation Board (JAMB) score by Miss Mmesoma Ejikeme to emerge the highest scorer. It also faulted JAMB for not allowing investigations into the matter to take its full course before going public, regretting the
Read moreUMTE result saga: Apologize to Mmesoma or face legal action, lawyer tells JAMB Registrar
…expresses shock over circular issued by JAMB accusing Ms Mmesoma Ejikeme of faking UMTE result to curry favour from unsuspecting philanthropists An Anambra State based legal practitioner, Chief Johnmary Akachukwu Maduakolam has asked the Registrar, Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Prof Ishaq Oloyede to apologize to Ms Mmesoma Ejikeme who was accused of faking
Read moreFake JAMB top scorer: Anambra institutes panel of inquiry, says development embarrassing
Anambra State Government has instituted a panel of inquiry into the controversy trailing the highest scorer in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Miss Ejikeme Joy Nmesoma, student of Anglican Girls Secondary School Uruagu, Nnewi, had earlier been celebrated after being announced as the highest scorer in the UTME with 362 aggregate. But Joint
Read moreFake JAMB Top Scorer: Innoson threatens to withdraw N3m scholarship if…
Founder of Innoson Motors, Chief Innocent Chukwuma, has described as very unfortunate the revelation by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) that Miss Ejikeme Joy Mmesoma’s 362 score in the 2023 Unified Matriculation Tertiary Examination (UMTE) was fake. He expressed regret over the discovery that she actually scored 249 and not 362 in the
Read moreEx-Power Minister, Nebo appointed pioneer VC, University on the Niger
Former Minister of Power under former President Goodluck Jonathan administration and one time Vice Chancellor, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Prof. Chinedu Nebo has been appointed pioneer Vice Chancellor, University on the Niger, Anambra State. The University, owned by Diocese on the Niger, Anglican Communion and recently granted take-off license by Federal Government is reportedly the
Read moreSoludo Awards Scholarship To State Torch Bearer Nkechinyere Umeh
Anambra State Government has awarded scholarship to Miss Nkechinyere Umeh of Anambra State, who came tops in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME). Governor Chukwuma Soludo who announced the award through Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, expressed excitement that efforts of his administration at repositioning the education sector was yielding the desired dividend.
Read moreMatriculation: Eschew thuggery, cultism, exam malpractice – Oko Poly Rector
…the Rector spoke on Friday at the 39th matriculation ceremony held at Oko polytechnic Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State, Engr. Dr. Francisca Nwafulugo, has warned fresh students to desist from all forms of thuggery, cultism, examination malpractice and other anti social vices. She urged them to pursue excellence, moral rectitude and good character, assuring
Read moreUNIZIK: 14 aspirants jostle for ASUU Chairmanship seat
Over 14 aspirants are contesting for the Chairperson of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State. The aspirants were cleared on Thursday by the Electoral Screening Committee, headed by Convener, ASUU-NAU Electoral Committee, Comrade Tochukwu Orji-Okafor and the Zonal Coordinator, ASUU Owerri Zone, Comrade Uzor Onyebinama. The aspirants
Read moreOur universities under attack by bureaucrats – ASUU boss
President, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke has expressed worry over what it termed bureaucratic attack of Nigerian universities by federal government. Osodeke stated this on Wednesday at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State during foundation laying of her ASUU NAU Guest House and appreciation of former EXCO and retired members. He
Read more2023 Olympiad: Soludo eulogizes Anambra student representing Nigeria in Switzerland
…Nwadinobi competed with students from over 600 schools to emerge as one of the finalists to represent the nation in the 2023 Olympiad. Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has eulogized Master Favour Nwadinobi, student of Premium Breed Secondary School, Nnewichi Nnewi for emerging as one of the six finalists to represent Nigeria at the
Read moreExhibit fidelity in exam supervision – Soludo tells Education Officers
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has charged Education Officers in the State to exhibit the highest standard of fidelity in the conduct of the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination in the state. Soludo’s message was delivered by Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh during an interactive session organized to fashion out the best way
Read moreOver 1000 students compete for Chandelle Olympiad Academy awards, scholarships
…the competition is part of Chandelle Olympiad Academy’s initiative to nurture young minds A total of 1017 students from 102 schools across Nigeria and diaspora participated in the 2023 Let It Shine literacy competition organised by Chandelle Olympiad Academy. The annual competition, is part of the Academy’s initiative targeted at nurturing young minds and promoting
Read moreSeminary Sets Up School For Poor, Orphans In Khyber
KHYBER: Renowned religious seminary Al-jamia Islamia Al-farooqia on Wednesday opened a private school system where poor and orphans children would be provided free schooling in Shakas area of Jamrud in district Khyber. The Dawn Harward School System Director doctor Sayed Muhammad Hafiz formally inauguarated the school in Shakas locality. A large number of religious scholars,educationists,
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