UNICAL suspends fee hike after students’ protest
The Vice Chancellor, University of Calabar (UNICAL), Prof. Florence Obi, has directed that the new fees introduced by the institution be put on hold […]
Education
JAMB announces date for 2024 UTME
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced dates for the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination’s (UTME) […]
Out-of-school children crisis: London mayor to host Nigeria’s UK diaspora community
The London Borough of Southwark Mayor, Mr Michael Situ, has confirmed his desire to host members of Nigeria’s diaspora community in the UK, in […]
Nigeria ranks 109th on global financial literacy – Prof. Ijaiya
Prof. Muftau Ijaiya of the Department of Finance, University of Ilorin, has said Nigeria is ranked 109th on the Global Financial Literacy ranking. Ijaiya […]
Bail application for 3 UTME registration offenders suffers setback
… As court issues production warrant on correctional centre Bail application for three suspects, who were apprehended during the 2023 UTME for registration infractions, […]
NDDC commences conduct of tests for 5,000 foreign scholarship applicants
By BARBARA KALU, Port Harcourt – The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has commenced a Computer-Based Test, CBT, for 5,000 thousand applicants from the Niger […]
Zulum releases N500 million scholarship fund for medical, nursing students
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has approved the release of N500m as registration fees for 19 medical and […]
TETFund, REA move to boost power supply in Nigeria’s universities
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has expressed its readiness to partner with Rural Electricification Agency (REA) to ensure […]
Fees: UNILAG alumni rescues student with first class potential
Peter Adeniran, an indigent 21-year old student of the Department of Linguistics, African and Asian Studies, University of Lagos, has promised not to disappoint […]
How to aply for Senator Olamilekan Yayi Scholarship
The YAYI Scholarship, initiated by Solomon Olamilekan Adeola (Yayi), is a remarkable endeavour to support the educational aspirations of indigent students in Ogun West Senatorial […]
N30,000 Minimum Wage: Bayelsa teachers threaten indefinite strike
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has threatened to commence indefinite strike in public primary and secondary schools in Bayelsa over the N30,000 […]
TETFund mulls bailout for Nigerian lecturers on foreign scholarship
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has addressed recent concerns raised by some stakeholders over the plight of some Nigerian […]
Governor Adeleke woos TETFund on infrastructural development in Osun tertiary institutions
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has sought for the support of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to strengthen […]
UNIABUJA, 2 others have expired engineering accreditation – COREN
The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) has listed the University of Abuja, Modibo Adama University in Yola, Adamawa, and Ambrose Alli […]
Why I pioneered private varsity education in Nigeria – Igbinedion
Chief Gabriel Igbinedion, Founder, Igbinedion University (IOU), Okada, Edo, on Thursday disclosed his reason for establishing the first private university in the country in 1999. […]
UBEC / Federal Teachers Scheme Recruitment |How to Apply
The Federal Teachers Recruitment is a program that aims to recruit qualified teachers to work in government-funded schools across Nigeria. The application process is open […]
Gov. AbdulRazaq celebrates Kwara boy, Ololade, with all-A WAEC result
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has congratulated Master Adesina Ololade, a Kwara student who recently scored As (excellent) in all the nine subjects he wrote […]
Prof. Bugaje explains NBTE’s slogan, “skills not degrees”
Executive Secretary, National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), Prof. Idris Bugaje, says the board’s slogan, “Skills not Degrees”, is to encourage Nigerian youths to focus […]
TETFund promises speedy completion of ongoing projects in tertiary institutions
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has reiterated its commitment to the speedy completion of its physical infrastructure interventions in Nigerian tertiary institutions. […]
Federal, State Governments should prioritize school debate in Nigeria – Oritu
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – National Coordinator of the Presidential School Debate Nigeria, Elder Dare Oritu has called on the Federal and State Governments to […]