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Is Nigerian University Education Still the Excellent Route to the Good Life That It Once Was? By Dakwom Makpring Longgul, Jos.

Longgul Dakwom January 27, 2018

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When La-Mindong Graduated from Mission Secondary School Gindiri, her parents urged her to go and learn a trade. However, being a strong student and ambitious, trade seemed like selling herself short. “Going to university was the automatic thing to do,” she says. “Prestige is the appropriate word to describe how university was presented to […]

It is inhumane to deny Plateau teachers their salaries – Nankim Bagudu

C Mac December 3, 2014

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A human right activist in Jos has called on the Government of Plateau state to pay teachers in the state service their salaries and entitlements. Mr Nankim Bagudu who is the Director of League for Human Rights stated so in Jos. The one time commissioner under the Administration of Jonah Jang stated that it was […]

It’s a crime to vote Apc on the Plateau – Amb G.Y Gotom JP

Jwan Panshak September 24, 2021

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Ambassador G Y Gotom who was the chairman at the occasion organized by the National Association of Fier Students in Fier Pankshin local government in his speech said “it is a crime for anyone to vote APC in Plateau state”. Ambassador GY Gotom stated that education in Plateau state in the past using to […]

ITF trains 65 teachers, donates 210 desks to schools in Plateau

Friday Bako October 7, 2017

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The Industrial Training Fund has trained 65 teachers and donated 210 desks to two schools in Plateau, its Director-General, Mr Joseph Ari, said on Thursday in Jos. Ari, who told the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN,that the gesture was part of ITF’s corporate responsibility to its host community, identified the benefiting schools as Government […]

J T Useni appointed Chancellor of Taraba State University

C Mac September 19, 2016

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News hitting the ViewPointNigeria newsdesk suggests that Governor Darius Ishaku of Taraba State has appointed Senator Jeremiah Useni as the first Chancellor of the neww Taraba State University, Jalingo. The news of contained in a statement signed by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Hassan Mijinyawa, and made available to newsmen on Sunday in Jalingo. J T […]

JAMB Announces 2020 Admission Cut-Off Marks For Varsities, Others

Friday Bako June 16, 2020

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The 20th Policy Meeting on Admissions to Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria has approved 160 and above as the national minimum benchmark for admission for the year 2020 into public universities. The meeting held virtually, on Tuesday, also approved 140 as minimum UTME score for admission into private universities. For public polytechnic, 120 UTME score was […]

JIBRIN IBRAHIM AND THE MISCONCEPTION OF ASUU STRIKE

Longgul Dakwom September 16, 2022

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The Premium Times of 2nd September 2022 published an article titled: ASUU and the Limits of Permanently Winning the Argument by Jibrin Ibrahim, which is replete with misconceptions, misrepresentations and prejudices against the current strike action by ASUU. This article is a rejoinder to the said publication, and seeks to observe and correct some of […]

Jos based nHub spotlighting IT advancements in Nigeria

C Mac April 23, 2016

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nHub, an indigenous and leading Jos based IT firm/community which was selected as one of the three centre’s in Nigeria to host the NASA internal apps space challenge has kick-started work on developing the app concepts and mock-ups. Pulling form its resource pool of IT professionals, graduates and computer whiz-kids, the firm has commenced work on […]

Jos film institute gets N600 million grant

C Mac January 5, 2016

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The managing director of the Nigerian Film Corporation, Danjuma Dadu, on Tuesday said the National Film Institute, Jos, has received a grant of N600 million from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund to equip the institution for better productivity. The institute’s chief executive officer disclosed this while briefing journalists during the opening ceremony of the Entrepreneurship […]

Jos Oldest Primary School, Angwan Rogo Jos North Gets Additional Classrooms from FG

Friday Bako February 15, 2020

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Respite is coming the way of pupils of Anguwan Rogo Primary School of Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State as it is getting six more classrooms to accommodate its nearly 4,000 pupils population. Benue/Plateau Trust reports that six classrooms are now under construction by the Presidency under the Sustainable Development Goals , which […]

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