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 Fixes March 14 for TPE Mock Exams
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
Read moreSpelling Bee: Education Commissioner hails pupils for honoring parents as winners receive prizes
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
Read moreWhy we’re exposing school children to healthy living, agriculture – Soludo
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
Read morePay your fees or risk missing exams – UNIZIK VC tells matriculants
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
Read moreMater Amabilis greatest school in Nigeria – Anambra commissioner
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
Read moreDissolution of Governing Councils attack on university autonomy – ASUU
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
Read moreSoludo to renovate, transform Onitsha Divisional Library to Smart Library
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
Read moreAnambra SUBEB Targets Greater Communities’ Input in Supervising Schools
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.
Read moreAnambra SUBEB Commences Training Programme to Ignite Students’ Interest in Agriculture
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
Read moreBishop Nwokolo Hails Soludo Over Donation of N300m To UNINIGER
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
Read moreFed Poly Oko gets Acting Rector
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
Read moreMiva Open University hosts masterclass with Sim Shagaya
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
Read moreNo camera no approval of private schools in Anambra – Commissioner
Anambra State government has said that henceforth the installation of camera has become a condition for approval of any private school in the school. Commissioner for Education, Prof Ngozi Chuma-Udeh made the disclosure while addressing management of Living Word Magnet School Awka in her office following report by a parent that a teacher, Mrs Ogidi
Read moreSend your kids to schools you can afford – Commissioner advises parents
The Commissioner for Education, Prof Ngozi Chuma-Udeh has warned parents not to compromise the quality of their children education because of money. Chuma-Udeh gave the advice while addressing some parents of Nkisi Regent Schools Fegge Onitsha, who were in her office to protest the increment of fees by the management of the school. She said
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