Tag: Corona virus
Coronavirus: NBTE directs polytechnics to shut down
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has directed private and public polytechnics as well as technical institutes to shut down to...
Closing down schools not the next step to take – NANS
The Chairman of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Ogun State chapter, Bamgbose Tomiwa, in reaction to the government directive to...
Coronavirus: NUC orders closure of universities
Less than a day after the federal government instructed all educational institutions in the country to shut down, the National Universities Commission...
Coronavirus: WAEC postpones SSCE indefinitely
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has postponed the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in Nigeria, until further notice due...
Coronavirus: Lagos to deploy TV, radio to teach during school closures
The Lagos State government has revealed it would be deploying television and radio shows to teach certain school subjects following its directive...
Coronavirus: Nigerian government orders closure of schools
The Nigerian federal government has ordered the closure of all the 104 Unity Schools in the country from March 26 as a...
Coronavirus: MSSN cancels camping programme
The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN) has cancelled its annual camping programme usually organised in April over coronavirus fears.
Nine governors shut schools over Coronavirus fears
Governors in the North West and the North Central geopolitical regions of Nigeria have resolved to close down schools in their respective...
NOUN postpones convocation indefinitely
The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has indefinitely postponed its 2018/2019 Academic Session convocation ceremonies as a result of coronavirus ravaging...
JAMB reveals measures against Corona virus as 2020 UTME begins
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has revealed that hand gloves and sanitisers would be provided at Computer-Based Test centres across...