Actor and TV personality, Keke Palmer wants people to consider forgiving their parents mistakes. On her social media page, the 27-year-old actress sent out the poignant message to her social media followers. On Instagram, she provided more context, sharing that
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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced a new date to release the results of the just concluded West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). According to the council, the release of the results has been postponed to
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has explained why it is yet to call off its ongoing strike which has lingered for months. In an interview with Punchng, the union President, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi said they are waiting for the
Global school closures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in unprecedented disruption to children’s education, with more than a billion students affected. Those who have returned to school are presented with new challenges – masks, social distancing, lack
The National Examinations Council, NECO has again announced the rescheduling of the papers meant for Thursday, Friday and Saturday, attributing it to circumstances beyond its control, PUNCHng reports. This would be the second time NECO would be rescheduling the examination
It is a common misconception that Child Custody battles only pertain to warring couples who are enmeshed in divorce proceedings. This assumption is correct to the extent that in any divorce proceedings, the welfare arrangement of the children of such
Lagos State Government has confirmed new COVID-19 cases in a private boarding school. Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, who disclosed this said 181 students and staff members at the private school located in a suburb of Lekki tested positive
About 2.7 million Nigerian women are Rhesus negative, Rhesus Solution Initiative, a non-governmental organisation that sensitises teenagers and pregnant women about rhesus disease, President, Mrs. Olufunmilayo Banire has said. The statistic, she said, amounted to 5.9 per cent of Nigerian
Based on reports, just under half of all marriages will end in divorce. Those aren’t the best odds in the world. And given the reality that many American families crumble under the weight of daily demands, an industry of self-help
The Lagos State Government has approved October 19th for the full physical resumption of all remaining classes in both public and private schools in the state. In a statement released on October 12, the state Commissioner for Education, Folasade Adefisayo,
The internet is the go-to spot for almost anything nowadays. Many homes can be said to have at least one internet-enabled device, hence the need for internet safety. With this trend, it is unsurprising that children in many homes also
The Federal Government of Nigeria has given a directive to all schools, including higher institutions such as Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education in the country to reopen. Tertiary institution regulatory agencies like the National Universities Commission (NUC), National Commission
It can be frustrating when a kid veers off task, but a well-meaning “Hey, listen up!” probably won’t do the trick. Parents, guardians, and teachers have an important role in helping a child with a short attention span or who
The Lagos state school calendar for year 2020/2021 session has been released by the state’s Ministry of Education, Office of Education Quality Assurance. In the new time table, both public and private schools below tertiary level will resume First Term academic activities
After a long break, as schools set to reopen, parents everywhere are likely to struggle to get their kids back to their original school routine. This involves going to bed early enough to wake up early for school the next
The Lagos state government has revealed that schools in the state will be reopened in phases. Special Adviser on Education to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said in an interview on Channels Television that phased resumption is necessary to flatten the curve
The Lagos state government has given another update on resumption of tertiary institutions in the state. According to the latest report, only final-year students will be resuming when tertiary institutions reopen next Monday in the state. Tokunbo Wahab, Special Adviser
Whether your kids are heading back to school, full-time or part-time, it is important to keep them as safe as possible, especially as the coronavirus pandemic lingers with no vaccine yet. Although research indicated that children generally tended to experience
9,246 Nigerian teachers who sat for the Batch A professional qualifying exam held in July 2020, reportedly failed. The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) said only 75%, a total of 28,094 candidates passed the exam. The council’s registrar Josiah Olusegun Ajiboye
The University of Ibadan, Ibadan, UI has released date for the commencement of Post-UTME registration for prospective candidates, DailyPost reports. The latest information was made public in a statement released by the Registrar of the institution, Mrs. Olubunmi Faluyi on
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday, warned the Federal Government not to reopen schools, especially tertiary institutions of learning. ASUU said the reopening of schools without taking realistic measures to curb the spread of the deadly COVID-19
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 in Nigeria has warned states against rushing to reopen schools fully ahead of proposed relaxation of measures taken to curb the spread of Coronavirus in the country, PUNCH gathers. Secretary to the Government
Students of the Lagos State University, LASU, are to resume in batches, starting from September. The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Olanrewaju Fagbohun, SAN, made this announcement on Monday, August 31, while speaking on a radio interview. According to Vanguard, the VC
Studies, globally have shown that women from 40 and above have a higher tendency to visit their doctors more often to keep a track on their health status than men do. Men often only go to hospitals to see a
The Minister of State for Education has disclosed that the Federal Government has started considering full reopening of schools nationwide. The minister, Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba revealed this during the briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 in Abuja, monitored
