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Desist from lobbying your postings – Kwara TESCOM Boss warns

By Wale Mustapha on April 29, 2021 News, Politics

The Executive Chairman, Kwara State Teaching Service Commission, Mall Bello Tahueed Abubakar has warned the newly engaged teachers to desist from lobbying to be retained in urban areas in any part of the state. Rather, he advised them to be ready to serve in any part of the state, stressing that the present administration would […]

Ogun Deputy Governor Commissions New School Facilities In Iyesi-Ota

By Admin on April 27, 2021 News, Politics, Society News

By Owolabi Aleshinloye The official handing over of a block of four class rooms, toilets and bore hole donated by Build-a-School Initiative for Africa, (BASIA) to St. Peters Primary School Iyesi took place in Ota on Monday. Engr Noimot Salako-Oyedele, the Deputy Governor of Ogun state who commissioned the new facilities commended the organization for […]

NTI Examinations’ Conduct In Kogi Is Quite Impressive – Education Commissioner

By Wale Mustapha on April 12, 2021 News, Society News

By Stephen Adeleye The Kogi State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon. Wemi Jones, FCIB, on Monday described the conduct of the ongoing National Teachers’ Institute (NTI) Examinations in the state as ‘quite impressive’. Jones made the statement while speaking to journalists shortly after monitoring the conduct of the National Certificate of Education (NCE) […]

Kogi Government Tasks Northern States on Sustenance of Students’ Exchange Programme

By Wale Mustapha on April 10, 2021 News, Society News

The Kogi State Government has called on the Nineteen (19) Northern States to sustain the Students’ Exchange Programme (SEP) and ensure that its goals of establishment are effectively achieved. The State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology Hon. Wemi Jones, FCIB, made the call at the Three-Day Pre-Inspection Meeting of the Monitoring Inspectors of Students […]

Just in: Security Operatives Nab Kogi Poly Student with Revolver Pistol, Rounds of Ammunition

By Wale Mustapha on April 9, 2021 News, Society News

The security operatives of Kogi State Polytechnic have arrested one Shehu Tenimu Mohammed, an ND II student of the Department of Public Administration of the institution for being in possession of a locally fabricated revolver pistol while making his way into the campus. The student with Matriculation Number 2018/ND/PAD/170 was, in addition to the illegal […]

NUC Shut Down Over 60 Fake, Illegal Institutions in Nigeria

By Wale Mustapha on March 23, 2021 News, Society News

The National Universities Commission (NUC), the foremost regulatory Agency for university education in Nigeria, has closed down about sixty (60) illegal and fake institutions across Nigeria. The NUC in a statement from the office of its Executive Secretary, Professor Abubakar Adamu Rasheed, noted that the decision was in a bid to curb the menace of […]

It Is Now Offence For Any School-Age Child Not To be in School – Kogi Govt

By Wale Mustapha on March 19, 2021 News, Sports

…..To Shut Illegal Schools By Stephen Adeleye The Kogi Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon. Wemi Jones, FCIB, says it has become an offence in the State for a child of school age not to be in school or hawking during school hour. Jones stated this on Thursday in Lokoja, at a Stakeholders’ Sensitisation […]

Education: Gov. Bello Tasks Education on Workable, Reliable Sector Plan

By Admin on February 26, 2021 News, Society News

By Stephen Adeleye Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has charged education stakeholders to develop a workable and reliable State Education Sector Plan (SESP) and State Education Strategic Operational Plan (SESOP) that would reflect the critical needs to delivering quality education in the state. The Governor gave the advice at the Stakeholders Dissemination Meeting on […]

Kogi Govt. Set to Renovate Technical Colleges

By Wale Mustapha on February 3, 2021 News, Society News

… As Education Commissioner Extends Assessment Tour To GTC (Techmo) Mopa By Stephen Adeleye The Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Hon. Wemi Jones, FCIB, on Tuesday extended his final tour of assessment of the four Government Technical Colleges (GTCs) in the State to Government Technical College, Mopa in Mopamuro LGA. Speaking to journalists after […]

Inauguration Anniversary: Wemi Jones Eulogises Gov. Bello Over Unprecedented Achievements in Education

By Wale Mustapha on January 26, 2021 News, Society News

By Stephen Adeleye The Kogi State Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology (MOEST), Hon. Wemi Jones, FCIB, congratulated His Excellency, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, on the one year anniversary of his second tenure in office, describing his achievements in education sector as unprecedented. Jones have the commendation in a statement he released on Tuesday in Lokoja, […]