Augustine University Set to Graduate 71 Degree Students at 6th Convocation Ceremony

Ekohotblog reports that Augustine University, Ilara, is poised to celebrate the academic achievements of 71 degree students, including 11 students who have earned First Class Honours, at its 6th Convocation Ceremony on Tuesday, 22nd October 2024.   The event will take place at the university’s Convocation Hall and signifies the institution’s ongoing commitment to academic … Read more

JAMB Relaxes Minimum Admission Age to 16 for 2024/2025 Session

Technology-Driven Malpractices in 2025 UTME

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) announced on Thursday its decision to relax the minimum admission age requirement of 18 years for the 2024/2025 academic session. The examination body stated that institutions are now permitted to admit candidates who meet their standards and will turn 16 by August 31, 2025. JAMB’s spokesperson, Fabian Benjamin, … Read more

Augustine University Prepares Staff for New Academic Session with Training on Excellence

Ekohotblog reports that Augustine University has commenced a two-day staff orientation programme to prepare staff for the new academic session. The event, which started on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, with the theme, “Igniting Passion for Excellence,” is taking place in the university’s Convocation Hall. In his opening speech, Professor Christopher Odetunde, the Vice-Chancellor of university, … Read more

Rep Wale Raji Inspects Ongoing Academic Facility Projects, Epe Grammar School Set to Get Massive Upgrades

Ekohotblog reports that Epe Grammar School is set to undergo major improvements as Rep. Wale Raji, who represents Epe Federal Constituency, visited the school to check on several ongoing projects within the school environs on Sunday, October 6, 2024.   He was joined by Hon. Shakiru Adebanjo, a former member of the Lagos State House … Read more

Kassim Adegboyega Honoured As Nigeria’s Best Senior Secondary School Teacher

Kassim Adegboyega Secondary School Teacher

Mr. Kassim Yusuff Adegboyega, known as Leecrown, has been named the Best Public Senior Secondary School Teacher in Nigeria for 2024. He received this prestigious award from the Federal Ministry of Education during a special event held on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Eagle Square, Abuja, to celebrate World Teachers’ Day. EDITOR’S PICKS Health, Planning … Read more

Lagos Ministry Of Tourism, Arts, And Culture Visits Augustine University’s Sungbo-Eredo Archaeological Site

Lagos State Ministry of Tourism

Ekohotblog reports that the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, led by Permanent Secretary Mrs. Toyin Atekoja, recently toured the historic Sungbo-Eredo archaeological site located on the campus of Augustine University, Ilara-Epe, Lagos State. This visit followed the LiDAR Data Presentation Workshop held earlier in August, which highlighted the significance of the extensive … Read more

NUT Epe Honors Rep. Wale Raji for Supporting Education on World Teachers’ Day

Ekohotblog reports that the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Epe Local Government Chapter, has honored Hon. Wale Raji, the Member representing Epe Federal Constituency, with a special award during the 2024 World Teachers’ Day celebration.   The event, held at the NUT Multipurpose Hall in Epe, celebrated the outstanding contributions of Hon. Wale Raji to … Read more

Epe Celebrates 2024 World Teachers’ Day with Awards and Appreciation

Ekohotblog reports that the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Epe Branch, led by Comrade Sanni Shakiru Olatunji, celebrated the 2024 World Teachers’ Day at the NUT Cooperative Hall in Epe on Saturday, October 5, 2024.   The event gathered teachers, government officials, and education supporters to honor the hard work and dedication of teachers in … Read more

World Teachers Day: Princess Surah Animashaun Celebrates ‘Silent Achievers’

Ekohotblog reports that the Executive Chairman of Epe Local Government, Hon. Princess Surah Olayemi Animashaun, has commended teachers across Nigeria for their hard work and dedication in celebration of World Teachers Day 2024.   She referred to them as the “silent achievers” who play a key role in the growth of the nation.   In … Read more

Candidates to Pay ₦50,000 for NECO Certificate Reprints

NECO to End Paper-Pencil Exams from 2025

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has announced that candidates will now be charged ₦50,000 for reprinting their certificates. EKO HOT BLOG reports that NECO Registrar Dantani Wushishi disclosed this in a statement made in Minna, Niger State. Wushishi also mentioned that the ₦50,000 fee for certificate reprinting is subject to periodic review. Additionally, NECO clarified … Read more

Hon. Olowa Inspects Magbon Alade Primary School, Promises Immediate Infrastructure Upgrade

Ekohotblog reports that the Executive Chairman of Ibeju-Lekki Local Government, Hon. Abdullahi Sesan Olowa, visited Magbon Alade Community Primary School on Wednesday, September 27, 2024, to assess the state of the school’s facilities and address any infrastructural challenges affecting the school.   Hon. Olowa, along with the Supervisor for Education, Hon. Ogungbo Temitope Sofwan, visited … Read more

NUT Ibeju-Lekki Branch Visits LG Chairman, Hon. Olowa, Ahead of World Teachers’ Day Celebration

Ekohotblog reports that Officials of the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), Ibeju-Lekki branch, paid a courtesy visit to the Executive Chairman of Ibeju-Lekki Local Government, Hon. Abdullahi Sesan Olowa, at his office today. EDITOR’S PICKS     Gospel Singer Dele Gold Laid to Rest in Lagos (PHOTOS) Why I Left UK for Big Brother Naija … Read more

Epe Local Government Chairman Launches Construction of Museum and Library Centers

Ekohotblog reports that Hon. Princess Surah Animashaun FHTI, the Executive Chairman of Epe Local Government, has commenced the construction of a museum and library in Epe. The groundbreaking ceremony, held recently, marks a major step forward in promoting cultural preservation and education in the area.   During the event, Hon. Animashaun stressed the importance of … Read more

Hon. Olowa Increases Scholarship to N250,000, Boosts Support for Students

Ekohotblog reports that the administration led by Hon. Abdullahi Sesan Olowa has increased the scholarship for 10 beneficiaries attending Unity Schools from N120,000 to N250,000.   This adjustment, in line with current economic realities, is part of a broader effort to strengthen the academic pursuits of students. EDITOR’S PICKS: School Proprietress Allegedly Killed, Burnt By … Read more

Nigerian Govt Inaugurates University Of Education In Plateau

The Federal Government has inaugurated the recently upgraded Federal University of Education, Pankshin in Plateau. The federal government had in 2022 approved the upgrading of the institution from a college to a university of education. This followed a Bill sponsored by Mr Yusuf Gagdi, representing Pankshin/Kanke/ Kanam Federal Constituency of Plateau. The Bill was later … Read more

Priheph Academy Celebrates Hon. Ayeola’s Appointment to Lekki Worldwide Board

Ekohotblog reports that the entire community of Priheph Light of God Academy, Epe, has expressed immense pride in the appointment of Hon. Abdul-Wasiu Olaomopo Ayeola to the Board of Directors of Lekki Worldwide.   The appointment, officially announced on Friday, 20th September 2024, is being hailed as a well-deserved recognition of Ayeola’s tireless commitment to … Read more

How To Check NECO 2024 Results

The National Examinations Council, NECO, has released the much-anticipated 2024 results. A candidate needs to understand how to access your NECO 2024 results. Follow the steps below to check your result online. Visit the NECO Portal: Go to the official NECO results portal at https://www.neco.gov.ng. EDITOR’S PICKS: School Proprietress Allegedly Killed, Burnt By Son In … Read more

Lagos Parents’ Forum Decry Boarding Fee Hike, Demand Reforms

Ekohotblog reports that Dapo Dawodu, Chairman of the Parents’ Forum of Lagos Model Colleges, has expressed concerns over the Lagos State government’s recent hike in boarding fees, describing the N100,000 per term charge as exorbitant.   He highlighted the financial strain the increase places on parents, and questioned the transparency in managing the funds, alleging … Read more

FEDSA Donates Educational Supplies to Epe Schools, Encourages Students to Excel

Ekohotblog reports that the Federation of Epe Division Students’ Association (FEDSA) has donated much-needed books and supplies to students at Imagbon Alade Junior Secondary School and Roman Catholic Primary School in Olomowewe. The principals and teachers expressed their gratitude, noting how the resources will help improve learning at both schools.   Hon. Balogun Aminat, a … Read more

Eredo LCDA Launches 4th Edition of Back to School Initiative, Provides Educational Support to Pupils

Ekohotblog reports that the Eredo Local Council Development Area (LCDA), led by Hon. Ismail Monsuru Akinloye, has launched the 4th edition of its Back to School Initiative. The program kicked off yesterday at R.C.M. Primary School, Odomola, where school bags and exercise books were distributed to pupils. The initiative aims to support all 18 public … Read more

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