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SUBEB links migration from the North and insecurity to out-of-school children in Ondo

At least 240,000 out-of-school children are found throughout the state, according to information released yesterday by Victor Olabimtan, Chairman of the Ondo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB). While raising the alarm, Olabimtan insisted that every effort was being made to curb the menace and emphasised that the unrest in the country’s north, which he […]
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Bushfire destroys primary school in Abia community, leaving teachers and students stranded

A fire has completely destroyed the Ofeme Community Central School located in Umunkpu Ofeme, Umuahia North LGA of Abia. The fire outbreak which occurred at the weekend destroyed two school blocks, chairs, tables, office stationeries and some other educational materials in the school. Mrs. Nkiru Izuagha, the community school’s headmistress, claims that the fire was
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8 suspects arrested over Ekiti recent attacks

Eight people have reportedly been taken into custody by the Ekiti State Police Command in connection with the recent killing of two traditional leaders and the kidnapping of some school students. Remember that on January 29, gunmen murdered Oba Babatunde Ogunsakin, the Elesun of Esun Ekiti, and Oba Olatunde Olusola, the Onimojo of Imojo. Three […]
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Hensard University: Hundreds of students take aptitude tests, as admission screening starts

HUNDREDS of students took screening and aptitude tests for admission of applicants to Hensard University’s academic activities in its 30 programmes spread across five faculties, and the Hensard Foundation School. The screening was to ensure candidates meet academic qualifications and values that are required to study at Hensard. “Students turned up in their