Anambra State Universal Basic Education Board (ASUBEB) has described as totally untrue, unfounded and misleading report alleging favouritism in the award of N6.7billion UBEC contracts. Chairman of the board, Vera Nwadinobi stated this on Wednesday in Awka during a press conference over media speculation that political patronage lists of contractors who never bidded for the
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Governor of Anambra State, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has distributed 2,000 brand new laptops to headteachers, ICT teachers, and principals of public and public-mission schools across the state. The distribution is in line with the Governor’s mantra of ‘Everything Technology and Technology Everywhere’, which the Anambra State ICT Agency is driving, to ensure full digitization of
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Acting Rector, Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State, Dr. Uche Onyegbu has advised newly admitted students of the institution to resist all forms of extortion by both lecturers and old students. He warned that his administration does not condone exploitation under any guise, just as he advised the students to shun cultism and other vices. Speaking
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Anambra State government has announced Thursday, March 14, 2024 as date for mock examination of the Transition Placement Examination to be set by individual schools in the State. Commissioner for Education, Prof Ngozi Chuma-Udeh disclosed this during a meeting she held with leaders of private schools association in the Conference hall of the Ministry of Education, Jerome
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Winners of the 2023 Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh Spelling Bee competition have received their prizes from Anambra State Commissioner for Education. Master Delight Okeke and Miss Lois Igube of Holy Ghost International Primary School Awka took the First and Third positions respectively, during the event in Awka. Addressing the pupils before handing over the prizes, Education
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Wife of the Anambra State Governor, Mrs Nonye Soludo has inaugurated her Healthy Living clubs as well as Healthy Living Garden Competition in over 325 primary and secondary schools across the 21 local government area of the State. The governor’s wife also inaugurated head teachers as Healthy Living Champions, including those who majored in Physical
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Nnamdi Azikiwe Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State on Friday advised students to promptly pay his/her fees to enable them sit for examinations. The Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof Charles Okechukwu Esimone stated this on Friday at the 2023/2024 matriculation ceremonies for fresh undergraduate students of the university. He said any student unable to pay
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Anambra State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh has described Mater Amabilis Secondary School, Umuoji in Idemili North Local Government Area of the state as thegreatest school in Nigeria. Chuma-Udeh who stated this on Thursday during a visit to the school, said it was rare opportunity for any one to have passed through the school..The
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Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has expressed disappointment over illegal dissolution of Governing Councils of Federal Universities and some State Universities. The body described the act as unbridled attack on and the erosion of autonomy of the universities in violation of the extant laws of the universities. Addressing newsmen shortly after its meeting, ASUU
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Anambra State government has disclosed plans to renovate and transform the Onitsha Divisional Library to a smart library. Commissioner for Education, Prof Ngozi Chuma-Udeh made the revelation when she paid an unscheduled visit to the library. She charged the Librarian and staff to hold forth and come up with ideas that would provide what it
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Anambra State Universal Basic Education Board, ASUBEB has inaugurated the Club of Patrons and Community Quality Assurance Supervisors as part of efforts to get communities in Anambra communities to be more involved in ensuring smooth running of schools within their localities. The inauguration took place at the Utility hall of the ASUBEB headquarters in Awka.
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Agricultural Educational Training Programme (AETP) has kicked off for select pilot schools across Anambra State as part of efforts to reintroduce agricultural science to students and pupils in a more practical way. The AETP initiative is organized by the Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC in collaboration with Anambra State Universal Basic Education Board (ASUBEB) and
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The Bishop on the Niger, RT. Rev. Owen Nwokolo has commended Governor Chukwuma Soludo for donating the sum of N300 million to support University on the Niger, UNINIGER, projects. Bishop Nwokolo, who made the commendation during the collation of seven Canons and five Archdeacons at All Saints Cathedral, Onitsha, described the gesture as first of
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Federal government has appointed an Acting Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Anambra State in the person of Uchenna Onyegbu. Onyegbu’s appointment follows expiration of rectorship tenure of Engr. Dr. Francisca Unoma Nwafulugo as Rector of the institution on 2nd February, 2024. The appointment, approved by the Honourable Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, which
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Miva Open University has hosted a transformative masterclass session featuring Sim Shagaya, Chancellor of the University and Founder and Group CEO of the uLesson Group at its Abuja campus. The masterclass, open to both Miva students and the public, offered valuable insights and practical advice on entrepreneurship, innovation, and navigating the business landscape. Miva Masterclasses
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