The Federal Ministry of Education has released admissions into Federal Unity Colleges across Nigeria through a fully automated admission process According to a statement released last Tuesday by the Director of Press and Public Relations, Boriowo Folasade, the initiative aimed to enhance transparency, efficiency, and capacity management in secondary school …
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FG debunks Raising JSS1 Minimum age to 12
THE Federal Ministry of Education has debunked a misleading report by The Punch Newspaper claiming that the minimum age for admission into Junior Secondary School 1 (JSS1) has been raised to 12 years. In a statement released on Friday in Abuja by the Ministry’s Director of Press, Mrs Folasade Boriowo, …
Read More »FG Picks UNIBEN For Technical Teachers Training Programme
THE University of Benin is being considered as a centre for the Technical Teachers Training Programme (TTTP) by the Federal Ministry of Education. Officials from the ministry visited the campus on Thursday to assess its facilities and manpower. The team lead, Mrs Gbemisola Olaniyan, explained that the visit was to …
Read More »FG Releases Admission List into JSS1 of Unity Colleges (how to check)
THE Federal Ministry of Education has announced the release of the 2024/2025 admission list for Junior Secondary Schools (JSS1) into the 115 Federal Unity Colleges across the country. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday by the ministry’s Director Press and Public Relations, …
Read More »How Parents Can Handle Sex Education Among Kids
MANY experts agree that talking to kids about sex can be daunting, but it is a necessary part of their education. Research shows us that kids and teens who have regular conversations with their parents and caregivers about sex and relationships are less likely to take risks with their sexual …
Read More »How Poor Leadership, Funding Frustrate Basic Education In Northern Nigeria
It was a cold morning in Lau Local Government Area of Taraba State. The date was Tuesday, May 23, 2023, and time was a few minutes after 10. One of our correspondents had embarked on a trip to Karim Lamido LGA for an assignment, when he suddenly sighted the LGEA Primary …
Read More »Insecurity: Ministry Shuts Abuja FG Colleges, Evacuates Students
The Federal Ministry of Education has ordered the immediate closure of all Federal Government Colleges domiciled in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja while ordering immediate evacuation of students. The directive was made by the Federal Ministry of Education over fear of possible impending bandits and terrorists’ attacks. It was learnt …
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