The Okpe-Ukpi of Unone, Fugar Community in Edo State, His Royal Highness Emmanuel Ayekhele Ogah, has opined that the establishment of a study centre of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) is the best thing providence can bequeath to any community.

The traditional ruler made this assertion while welcoming the director, Fugar Community Study Centre, Prof. Jonathan E. Aliede, who led an advocacy team of his study centre to the palace of the king in Fugar recently.

The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), Prof. Uduma Oji Uduma, has described the administration and conduct of the ongoing 2022_1 Pen-On-Paper (POP) examination as satisfactorily.

He made this remark while monitoring the PoP examination at Asaga-Ohafia Community Study Centre, Abia State.

According to Uduma, the centre has come to stay occasioned by the increased enrollment of students at centre, stressing that  the students maintained decorum while taking the  examination.

The deputy director, Exams and Assessment, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Dr. Adeyemi Adedapo, has urged the Directorate of Physical Development, Works and Services (DPDW&S) to work at improving installations and general infrastructure at Benin Study Centre of the university to enhance service delivery.

Adedapo made the call last week as he visited Benin Study Centre for exams monitoring and facility inspection of the centre.

The Regional Training & Research Institute for Distance and Open Learning (RETRIDOL), National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), has concluded arrangements for the April edition of the Open and Distance Learning (ODL) monthly discourse.

The Directorate of Staff Training and Development (NOUN), in collaboration with Sages and Scribes Consultants, has organised a training workshop for a selected number of senior staff of the university.

A 2-man delegation from the World Bank and French Development Agency (FDA) has visited the African Centre of Excellence on Technology Enhanced Learning (ACETEL) for project assessment.

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A university don and professor of Measurement and Evaluation, Prof. Clifford Moses Amini, has expressed serious concern over lack of interest by the people of Bayelsa State to enroll in Agriculture-related programmes.