The Dean of Student Affairs of the Federal Cooperative College Oji River Enugu State, Mr. Monday Negbe, says the college is currently a credible and veritable alternative for Nigerians seeking admissions into tertiary institutions in the country. Negbe who emphasized that the college has gone through stages of metamorphosis in infrastructural developments, said the Federal
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The South East Zone of the All Nigerian Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools ANCOPSS, has urged Governors of the South East zone to prioritize infrastructure and human development in public schools. South East President of ANCOPSS, Sir Mathew Ikechukwu Uzuegbu stated this at the 2023 South East Mandatory Professional Training program holding at the
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Association of Private Schools’ Owners has called on Anambra State Ministry of Education to carry its members along in its policy and decision making. Southeast President, Hon Ihuoma Ugochukwu who made the appeal during a courtesy visit to the Ministry, also solicited for assistance in terms of finance, books, palliatives and other interventions. He praised
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An 18-year-old girl, Ifebube Chelsea Benson, from Ndikelionwu, Orumba North Council Area of Anambra State has been named the overall best female candidate in the 2023 NECO Senior School Certificate Examinations (SSCE). The National Examination for High School Students is an annual test that assesses the knowledge and skills of high school students across the
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Anambra State AIDS Control Agency (ANSACA) has called on Ministry of Education to consider integration of family life and health education into state’s school curriculum. The Agency said such integration would not only assist in addressing growing HIV crisis among young people in the state but reduce stigma and discrimination associated with the scourge. Speaking
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By: Toby Chuks Lagos based businessman and the Proprietor of Ada Ogidi Beauty Pageant Mr Chudi Nwabueze who doubles as MD Residency Hotel and MD Eboneadi FM Radio, Ogidi has pulled the financial trigger to sponsor West African Examination Council (WAEC) fees for 10 students of Ogidi Girls Secondary School in Anambra State. The students
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The MIVA Open University, Abuja, has said it received representatives of the National Universities Commission (NUC) at the university’s School of Allied Health Sciences. A statement by the institution said NUC’s visit was to ascertain the level of preparedness for the commencement of the Nursing Science degree and Public Health degree programmes under the university’s
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The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has launched a smart hub, named ‘CIBN Bankers Hall’, at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State to train and produce chartered bankers. President/Chairman of Council, CIBN, Dr Ken Opara, while opening the 160-seater hub, said the gesture was part of the institute’s commitment to advancing the course
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Anambra State governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo has urges students to seek shelter indoors and abstain from outdoor activities anytime it rained. The governor’s advice followed death of three students of Tansi International College in Nodu, Awka North Local Government Area of the State. In a statement by his Press Secretary, Christian Aburime, Soludo condoled the
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Acting National Youth Leader of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Mazi Chukwuma Okpalaezeukwu has commended Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo over his recent call for Churches to reduce the cost of education in their schools. The governor had made the call over during the 2023 Prayer Rally of the Anglican Communion held at the Alex Ekwueme
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Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has advised church leaders not to be distracted by physical projects as against evangelism and soul winning. He also called for reduction of fees being charged in schools owned by churches to ensure their affordability for the vulnerable and downtrodden in the state. Speaking on Saturday in Awka during
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A Chinese firm, Zhotian Construction Company has fulfilled the scholarship promise made to 600 secondary students of Igwebuike Grammar School Awka, Anambra State. Managing Director of the firm, Makoan Tu had during a visit to the school, offered to pay school fees for all SS 1 – 3 students of the school for one academic
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The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) in Anambra State said it was collaborating with the state Ministry of Education to introduce film making into the school curriculum. The Chairman, Evangelist Leo Ewuzie who disclosed this to newsmen in Awka, said the initiative, tagged “Solution theatrical course clubs” to replace the moribund drama clubs had been
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No fewer than 600 students of Igwebike Grammar School, Awka, Anambra State have been offered scholarships by a Chinese engineering firm, Mo Zhotian construction company. Managing Director, Tu Makuan said the scholarship, which is for students between SS1 to SS3 would run for an academic session. He added that the gesture which is part the
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Nnamdi Azikiwe University High School, Awka, Anambra State has emerged winner in the just concluded spelling tournament organized by Educe learning consult at St Patrick Secondary School, Awka. The school, represented by Maduagwuna Chioma, Ezeno Chikanyinma and Ugochukwu Udochukwu beat fifteen schools to emerge winner in the competition. Reacting to the victory, Principal of the
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