Education
Hon. Chidi Nwogu Congratulates Sen. Ndubueze on Establishment of Federal University, Okigwe
Joel Ajayi
A former Member of the House of Representatives and recently appointed Council Member of the African Aviation and Aerospace University, Abuja, Hon. Chidi Nwogu, has congratulated Senator (Engr.) Patrick Chiwuba Ndubueze—fondly known as “Ndi-Okigwe”—as well as the entire people of Imo State on the recent signing into law of the bill establishing the Federal University, Okigwe.
The bill, sponsored by Senator Ndubueze, was recently signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, marking a major milestone for education and development in the South East.
Hon. Nwogu, a close ally of Senator Ndubueze and one of the key stakeholders who supported the realization of this historic feat, expressed heartfelt appreciation to those whose roles were instrumental in bringing the vision to life. He specifically commended the Senate President, Sen. Godswill Akpabio; Governor of Imo State, Sen. Hope Uzodinma; Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu; and Chief of Staff to the President, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, for their unwavering support and commitment to this achievement.
He further praised Senator Ndubueze’s unwavering passion, tireless advocacy, and resolute dedication in championing causes of interest to the Okigwe Senatorial District, noting that the establishment of the university is a monumental gift to current and future generations.
Education
JAMB conducts third party exam for Hos workers
Mariam Sanni
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board conducted promotional examination for junior workers under the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation.
About 450 junior staff participated in the computer based test examination at Ade-Ola International School, Kubwa – a suburb in the nation’s capital.
Speaking with journalists at the end of the exercise, the Director in charge of Abuja zone for JAMB, Hajia Zainab Hamzat said the exercise went smoothly.
She noted that 476 staff under the HoS were expected to participate in the promotion exercise but only 450 workers showed up for the exam.
The drector said: “Everything went well as usual. We call it third party exam. It is a promotion exam for HoS. All their officers sat for the exam for the purpose of promotion.
“We had two sessions – morning and afternoon. In the morning we expected 250 but 232 were present. In the afternoon we expected 226 and eight were absent.
“The exam was smooth. Everything went well.
The examination was for all the junior staff of HoS. We had immigration officers, fire fighters, civil defence and other paramilitary organisations under HoS for the examination.”
Also speaking, Durector of Ade-Ola International School, Kubwa, Mercy Olaosegbe lauded JAMB for setting high standards in professional examination.
She said: “The examination went well. We have all the facilities to conduct this examination. JAMB will not allow you to participate in these exams if your facilities are not up to standard. Because our centre is doing well, we have been participating in third party examination organised by JAMB.”
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