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RSUBEB  Moves To Build Prototype Buildings For 52 Migrant Fishermen’s Schools

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The authorities of Rivers State Basic Universal Education Board (RSUBEB), say they will build a prototype school building for the 52 migrant fishermen’s schools accross 11 local government areas of the state.
To this end, the Chairman directed the Head Teachers of the 52 schools to present written reports on the status of their various schools in ordrer to enable the Board take responsible actions that would fastrack the actualisation of the proposed prototype school building.
The Executive Chairman of the board ,Ven Fyneface Ndubuisi Akah stated this when he received in audience  the teachers  of the 52 migrant fishermen’s schools across the state  in his office in Port Harcourt ,over the weekend.
He averred that the board took the step in order to provide a condusive learning atmosphere in the affected schools that would spur the teachers to discharge their duties effectively and with a comfortable condition
Akah expressed satisfaction with the conduct of teachers serving at migrant fishermen’s schools in the state,adding that their understanding and approach to managing common challenges was evident of their commitment to work .
“Let me charge you all to excercise your stakeholder,advocacy and sensitisation skills to secure community participation in the educational enterprise”, he stated.
Meanwhile, the Chairman of the RSUBEB also called on religious bodies in the state to fulfil, their social action mission in the education sector through distinctive interventions in infrastracture and other areas of special needs in the state.
Akah stated this when the leadership of Christ Embassy Church in the state paid him a courtesy visit in his office in Port Harcourt last Friday to brief him on- back- to- school donations efforts made by their organisation in providing infrastructures in some UBE schools in the state
He thanked the church for the gesture and directed them to liaise with the Physical Planning Department of the Board in order to ensure that  infrastructure donations  conform with the board  standard and specifications.

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Abia State University Screens First Class Graduates From The 30-32nd Convocation For Employment

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In line with the directive of the Governor of Abia State and Visitor to the University, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, for the automatic employment of all First-Class graduates from the 30th–32nd Convocation Ceremony of the University, the Management on Wednesday, 24th June 2026, screened the eligible graduates who have completed their National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) for the onward processing of their employment letters.
Speaking during the meeting, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ndukwe J. Okeudo, represented by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration), Professor (Mrs.) Roseline Ndimele, expressed delight at the outstanding academic achievements of the graduates. She noted that the University Management is proud of their accomplishments and remains committed to supporting excellence and rewarding hard work.
Professor Ndimele further added that graduates who have successfully completed their NYSC programme are eligible to submit their application documents, while those currently serving or yet to commence the programme should return upon completion of their service.
In his remarks, the Registrar, Dr. Acho Elendu, stated that the meeting was convened in adherence to the directive of the Governor and Visitor to the University, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR. He urged all prospective candidates to adhere strictly to the guidelines provided in order to avoid errors or misinformation during the screening process.
Recall that during the 30th–32nd Convocation Ceremony of Abia State University held on 27th March 2026 at the retrofitted University Pavilion, the Governor of Abia State and Visitor to the University, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, announced that all First-Class graduates from the three convocation sets would be retained as Graduate Assistants after completing the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).
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Rivers State Begins 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination Wednesday

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The Rivers State Ministry of Education has announced that the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) will officially commence on Wednesday,  2026, across all public and private schools in the state.
In a statement issued by the Director of Examinations and Records, Pastor Gideon Nwachukwu Uboh, on behalf of the Honourable Commissioner for Education, Dr. Peters Nwagor, says school authorities across all Local Government Areas have been advised to ensure that their students are adequately prepared for the examination.
The statement further directed that schools in all Local Government Areas, except Obio/Akpor, should collect and return examination materials through their respective Zonal Education Offices.
It further directed Schools within the Obio/Akpor Zone to collect and return examination materials at the following custodial centres:
Obio/Akpor Zone I: Community Secondary School, Okoro-Nu-Odo
Obio/Akpor Zone II: State Primary School I, Rumuapara, Obio/Akpor Zone III: Community Secondary School, Ozuoba.
The Ministry also disclosed that the Rivers State Government has paid the examination fees for all candidates in public schools. It warned that any principal or teacher found extorting money from students in public schools under any guise will be sanctioned in accordance with the law.
Akujobi Amadi
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FPOG Bonny Announces Resumption Date For Second Semester Academic Session

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The Management of the Federal Polytechnic of Oil and Gas, Bonny, (FPOG) has announced the resumption of second semester from Monday 29th of June 2026.
A statement signed by Mr Anthony Ogbe, Senior Assistant Registrar/public Relations officer and made available to the tide advise.
Students to resume as announced and update their course registrations.
 The statement further call them to take note of all academic deadlines for the semester , adding that timely resumption is essential to achieving the stated academic objectives.
According to the statement ,” the Polytechnic remains committed to academic excellence, innovation, and bridging the gap between theory and practice. Management has provided the necessary resources and environment to support staff and students in delivering impactful solutions.”
“Management looks forward to receiving all returning students and wishes everyone safe travels back to campus.”the statement added.
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