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NANS Appoints Okoli Ngozi Modesta As National Director Of Gender Affairs And Entrepreneurship

VAM News June 5, 2021 0 Comment

The appointment was publicized in a released statement signed by Comrade Odebunmi Idowu, the chief of staff to the revolutionary president of NANS. The statement ascertained that the appointment of Okoli...

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Education

Ebikibina John Ogborodi: NECO Gets Acting Registrar as Replacement for Late Obioma

VAM News June 4, 2021 0 Comment

The appointment of Ebikibina John Ogborodi as the acting registrar and chief executive of the National Examination Council (NECO) has been approved by the body’s governing members. Ogborodi’s appointment was announced by the council’s...

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Education

Two Days after slashing LAUTECH fees, Makinde Increases Monthly Allowance Of Oyo Corps Members To N15,000

VAM News June 3, 2021 0 Comment

Barely two days ago that Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, announced reduction in LAUTECH school fees, he has announced a N15,000 increase in the monthly allowance of youth corp members serving in the...

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Abducted Ondo school staff freed, bus still with gunmen – Report

Olorungbotemi June 3, 2021 0 Comment

Few hours after the abduction, a staff of a private school, Omolayo Ojo, who was kidnapped on Thursday morning by some unknown gunmen has been released. The gunmen at about 6.45 on Thursday abducted...

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Education

Senate Passes Bill Abolishing HND/BSc Dichotomy

VAM News June 2, 2021 0 Comment

The Senate on Wednesday passed a Bill prohibiting discrimination between first degree and Higher National Diploma (HND) holders for the purposes of employment and promotion, into law. The decision followed the consideration and adoption...

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Education

Senate Approves Upgrade of Ilaro Polytechnic to University

VAM News June 2, 2021 0 Comment

The Senate has approved the upgrade of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun state to a university of technology. The development followed the third reading of a bill for an Act to provide for the...

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Makinde Announces Tuition Fee Reduction For LAUTECH Students

VAM News June 1, 2021 0 Comment

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has announced 25 percent reduction in the tuition fee of students of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso. The governor made the promise, while meeting...

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Teaching Service Commission: Oyetola orders Ministry to revert TEPO

VAM News June 1, 2021 0 Comment

Oyetola reverses another Aregbesola education policy in Osun The Osun state Governor, Gboyega Oyetola has approved the reversal of Teachers’ Establishment and Pension Office (TEPO) to its original name, Teaching Service Commission. In a...

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UPDATE: NECO Explains Circumstances That Influenced Boss Death

VAM News June 1, 2021 0 Comment

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has refuted claims that its Registrar, Godswill Obioma, was assassinated. NECO in a statement by its Director of Human Resources, Abdul Mustapha, on Tuesday said Obioma died...

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2021 UTME: JAMB Issues Fresh Statement to Candidates on Mock Exam, Releases fees

VAM News June 1, 2021 0 Comment

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed candidates sitting for its mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to pay N700 as an exam fee. VAM News reports that the board said on...