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Tension has been growing over the past few weeks between the NANS , ASUU and FEDERAL GOVERNMENT over the Reopening of schools amidst the on going coronavirus pandemic . ASUU warns federal government not to reopen till 2021 NANS had previously carried out a trend on twitter against the Nigerian Government. According to them, the locked down has been eased, interstate travel ban has been eased, political affairs and elections can hold, but schools can't open, they NANS even threatened to resume if Government ignores them Read also: 36,000 cases coronavirus confirmed in Nigeria But Prof Biodun Ogunyemi, ASUU president in an interview with The Punch, advised the government against taking such chances unless parents would be told to sign an undertaking. Due to the rise in coronavirus cases in Nigeria, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has advised the Federal Government not to experiment with the lives of Nigerian students by allowing them to sit for the West...

A virtual learning class with the capacity of 948 persons was built by a Nigerian Man. He took the announcement to his Twitter and wrote this below Otto orondaam Impossible is Nothing. I'm so excited to announce the launch of our first Virtual Learning Classroom in Africa. Today 948 kids can learn remotely but we want to reach 10,000kids. Read also: Man shot his friend because of 1,000 Naira Kindly RT & let's support kids across communities to learn during & after this period Otto orondaam See his original tweet below Impossible is Nothing. I'm so excited to announce the launch of our first Virtual Learning Classroom in Africa. Today 948 kids can learn remotely but we want to reach 10,000kids. Kindly RT & let's support kids across communities to learn during & after this period. #Slum2School pic.twitter.com/hntaWfkfSD — Otto Orondaam (@Otto_Orondaam) July 13, 2020 Read Also See the list of Diseases deadlier than coronav...

The federal government N-power project which is designed to Empower the youths in Nigeria Will be open tomorrow 26th June 2020 11:45 pm Here is how to prepare for the N-Power application. Remember 1. Portal opens 11.45pm, June 26th , 2020. 2. Application is FREE. Do NOT pay anyone to apply on the N-Power portal. 3. Get a printout or accurate details of your BVN . 4. Visit  https://www.npower.gov.ng/ 5. See photo below Npower 2020 batch C categories - Choose your programme Health,Teach, Agro,Tax (Viads), Build,Creative,Tech Hardware,Tech software N-POWER AGRO : The Federal Government is engaging qualified young Nigerians of any discipline through the N Power Agro programme. N-Power Agro beneficiaries will start to function as intermediaries between research and farmers. They will operate as facilitators and communicators, helping farmers in their decision-making and ensuring that appropriate knowledge is implemented to obtain the best results on farms. N...

MTN Foundation announces start of 2020 Scholarship Schemes MTN Foundation has commenced call for application for its annual scholarship schemes – Science and Technology Scholarship Scheme (STSS) and Scholarship Scheme for Blind Students (SSBS). The call for application-commenced June 15, 2020, and open to students in accredited public tertiary institutions (universities, colleges of technology and polytechnics) across Nigeria. Application for STSS is open to all 3rd year Science & Technology students with a minimum CGPA of 3.5 (Second Class Upper/or its equivalent). The SSBS is for visually impaired students in their 2nd and 3rd year, with a minimum CGPA of 2.5 or its equivalent. Speaking on the scholarship schemes, Acting Executive Secretary, MTN Foundation , Odunayo Sanya, said, “We understand the importance of education and technology in the development of our nation and this underscores our various interventions in the educational sector. Our youth are the ...

Recall that ASUU had on Monday, March 9, 2020, declared a two-week warning strike. ASUU strike The Academic Staff Union of Universities has finally declared an indefinite strike beginning from today after series of disagreement with the government over the implementation of Integrated personnel and payroll Information system (IPPS) and also the government failure to fulfill 2009 agreement with the Union. The union president, Professor Biodun Ogunyemi, who announced this at a press conference at its National Secretariat Abuja, said the strike is over the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System and the non-implementation of the 2009 agreement. He noted that the government failed to address the issues raised. Nigerian Gossip Reporting