The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to fully transitioning to Computer-Based Test (CBT) examinations for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and other exam bodies by 2026, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported. Dr Alausa made this known...
THE leadership of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration to prioritise education, insisting that if Nigeria is to break free from the vicious cycle of backwardness and underdevelopment, education must be placed at the centre of national rebirth....
THE Federal Government has taken a bold step aimed at improving the quality of secondary education in the country in line with the ongoing reforms in the education sector. The initiative stemmed from concerns by stakeholders about the poor quality of students graduating from secondary schools who invari...
Revelations have emerged that the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) will primarily rely on CBT centres rather than schools for the conduct of their Senior School Certificate Examinations (SSCE) in digital mode from next year, in line with the Federal G...
The Federal Government has proposed the establishment of National Examination Malpractice Court/Tribunal for prompt prosecution of examination infractions to serve as deterrent to others. Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa said this in Abuja while receiving a committee report on improvement of quali...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Southwest Zone (Zone D), has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for introducing a N45,000 monthly stipend for students enrolled in technical and vocational institutions nationwide. Describing the initiative as bold and student-focused, NANS said i...