…increase appreciation for the scheme’s relevance in promoting national unity, patriotism, peace and cohesion. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has said the National Youth Service Corps is here to stay, stressing that its contributions to national development are indisputable. Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, disclosed this at the premiere … Read more
Aremo of Epe Land, Otunba TJ Abass has admonished the younger generation never to pipe their dreams and aspirations on the altar of procrastination and self-doubt but to strive unremittingly towards achieving their life’s goals even when the odds of time and the vicissitudes of life are stacked against them. The publisher of Lagos based … Read more
The covert admissions were perpetrated from 2017 to 2020 by the affected institutions… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Is-haq Oloyede has disclosed that the examination board uncovered 706,189 illegal admissions by universities, Colleges of Education, polytechnics and other allies. Oloyede, who made the disclosures … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka Chairman Ibeju Lekki LGA Engr Abdullahi Olowa applauds Gov Sanwo-Olu on educational strides says mentoring and extra-curricular activities are antidotes to academic rot Literary and Debating Society, Sports begins in Ibeju-Lekki in 2022. Calls for Harmonious Relationship Among Stakeholders to battle indiscipline in schools. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Chairman of … Read more
2021: Here’s How to Check WAEC Result Using SMS, Online Portal EKO HOT BLOG reports that candidates who sat for the Senior Secondary School Examination of the 2021 West Africa Examination Council can now check their results via SMS or by visiting the WAEC portal. Head of the Nigeria National Office, Mr Patrick Areghan, who … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka The Management of Michael Otedola College of Primary Education (MOCPED), Noforija, Epe, has slammed some named media outlets over what it has termed “misleading” and “disgraceful” Journalism. In a statement signed by the college Public Relations Officer, the institution condemned viral news reports by the likes of Legit.ng, The Nation Newspaper, Sahara … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka The College of Education Academic Staff Union, (COEASU) of Michael Otedola College of Primary Education (MOCPED) has refuted viral claims that one of its members was shot and killed in the college. In a statement signed by the Chairman of the Union, Comrade Jamal Apena, and made available to Eko Hot Blog, … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka The Federal Lawmaker representing Epe Federal Constituency at the lower chamber of the National Assembly, Hon Tasir Wale Raji has called for a focal re-orientation of Student Union bodies in higher institutions of learning across Nigeria. Represented by his aide on Research and Youth Affairs, Mr Osifeko Mark Olaniyi, the lawmaker made … Read more
Lagos State government emphasises that Age 12 is the best time for children to enter secondary school EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government has enjoined parents and private schools to allow children to go through primary six class, being a basic requirement in the system, before getting to secondary school. According to … Read more
The immediate past National Association of Nigerian Students, Southwest Zone (NANS Zone D) Asst. Secretary-General (ASG), Comrade Odufuwa Idris (a.k.a HIDMAS) charged the NANS President, Comrade Asefon Sunday, the two NANS Zone D leadership and the Convention Planing Committee (CPC) on a peaceful, free and fair convention in the upcoming NANS Southwest (Zone D) Convention. … Read more
The Polytechnic had last month expelled four students and rusticated six others for similar offences EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, on Thursday, expelled 29 students for examinations malpractices. According to the institution, the action followed the report of the Academic Board on the issue. In a statement signed by a … Read more
NIJ has graduated 33 students with distinction as it holds 50th Anniversary, 6th Convocation in Lagos state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a total of 33 grandaunts will bag first class certificates during her 50th anniversary and sixth convocation ceremonies at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Ogba, Lagos state. In a statement by the spokesperson … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka On Friday, November 5th, 2021, newly appointed Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University, LASU, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello led members of the University Management on an assessment tour of facilities at the Lagos State University, LASU, Epe Campus, which accommodates the Faculty of Engineering and School of Agriculture. The Vice-Chancellor, who assumed office on … Read more
Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has introduced KwaraLEARN Says it’ll revolutionize basic education Ekohotblog reports that Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday signed an MOU introducing KwaraLEARN, the administration’s flagship public education transformation programme designed to improve learning outcomes for primary school pupils across the state. In a statement released by the Chief Press … Read more
UNN has denied allegations that it has suspended a student seen twerking half-clad in a viral video The university management however insisted that their degrees are awarded to those worthy in character and learning Ekohotblog reports that University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) has reacted to reports suggesting that the management has expelled a medical student … Read more
This, it said, is in a bid to comply with the Federal Government’s COVID-19 compliance directives. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the University of Ibadan has said it will hold this year’s convocation and 73rd Founder’s Day ceremony from November 15 – 17, 2021. This was contained in a notice issued to graduands of the … Read more
Bandits have attacked UniAbuja and abducted staff of the institution. EKOHOTBLOG reports that some staff of the University of Abuja have been abducted following an attack on the institution by bandits in the wee hours of Tuesday. A resident, Dzarma Idris, disclosed that sporadic gunshots by the gunmen rented the university at 12:14am before some members … Read more
The Lagos State Government has unveiled a book review programme for students in the state. EKOHOTBLOG reports that a virtual book review for students has been officially launched by the Lagos State Office of Sustainable Development Goals and Investment. The latest development was made known via a statement released by the agency on Sunday. … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka The University Of Ibadan VC charges MOCPED-UI matriculating students to say committed to education Commends the National Assembly on Constitution Review. Ekohotblog reports that the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, UI, Professor AB Ekanola, has urged students to contribute immensely towards the restructuring of Nigeria through academic dexterity. Ekanola who … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka Prof Onibon Warns against indecent dressing as MOCPED-UI matriculates 309 students Ekohotblog reports that the Provost of Michael Otedola College of Primary Education, Noforija, Epe, Associate Professor Nosiru Onibon, has charged matriculating students of the institution on character development and a need to improve on their dressings. Read Also: Female Student Smoking Weed … Read more