In a bid to streamline and improve the education system, the Edo State Government has announced its plans to initiate a clampdown on unregistered and unapproved schools in the state starting from August 2023. Rosaline Okosun, the Acting Director General (DG) of Quality Assurance (QA) at the Ministry of Education, […]
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Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has signed an Executive Order to establish the Directorate of Quality Assurance. This newly formed agency will be responsible for monitoring and overseeing all levels of non-tertiary education, with a specific focus on supervising private basic, secondary, and technical schools in Edo State. Dr. […]
EdoJobs introduces Graphic Design Skills Training for teenagers during the holiday season to provide them with valuable technology skills and engage them during the holiday season. The Edo State Skills Development Agency (EdoJobs) management said that the program will capture children aged 13 to 17. Mrs. Violet Obiokoro, the Managing […]
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) took to the streets on Friday to protest against the alarming 300% increase in school fees at Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, situated in Edo State. The student body gathered at the premises of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Edo State Council, to demand […]
The Edo State government has unveiled the refurbished Auchi General Hospital and renamed it the Edo State University Teaching Hospital as it begins three-day free healthcare services to the people in the locality. The state Deputy governor Comrade Philip Shaibu, while unveiling the hospital on behalf of the state governor, […]
The Staff Disciplinary Committee of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State, yesterday dismissed 13 staff out of the 209 that are currently facing several infractions ranging from misconduct, sexual harassment, corruption, and age manipulation among others. According to the Acting Vice Chancellor of the school, Prof. Asomwan Adagbonyi, 132 of […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has made a significant appointment by appointing His Royal Majesty, Ewuare II, Oba of Benin, as the Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Abuja. During a courtesy visit to the Oba in Benin City, Professor Olufemi Peters, the Vice Chancellor of NOUN, officially conveyed […]
In an inspiring show of commitment, stakeholders in Edo State have come together to support Governor Godwin Obaseki’s vision for education reform. During the inaugural Parents Summit held as part of Education Week, organized by the Edo State Ministry of Education, various groups including market women associations, trade and workers […]
The President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Nigeria, Mr Festus Osifo, has lauded the efforts of the Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki, in revolutionising the educational sector in the State. Osifo gave this commendation at a dinner organised by the Ministry of Education to commemorate Education […]
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, while guaranteeing his organization’s proceeded with obligation to quality and useful education, promised that by September 2023, each student in Edo State would have a tablet as a device to drive computerized learning in the State completely. Obaseki called on parents and other […]