88,000 candidates sit for 2022 NABTEB exam nationwide
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – No fewer that eighty-eight thousand (88,000) students are taking part in the 2022 National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) […]
Education
Gov. Sanwo-Olu presents 13 SUVs To outstanding teachers
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Wednesday presented 13 Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) to outstanding teachers selected across the six education districts. The teachers […]
WAEC approves 85 venues for coordination and scripts marking
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has approved no fewer than 85 venues across the country for the marking of […]
Inmate bags Second Class Upper degree from NOUN
An inmate of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) in Kuje Custodial Centre, Mr Chinwendu Heart, graduated with a Second Class Upper degree in Theological Studies […]
Gov Emmanuel approves N200,000 scholarship scheme for 500 A’Ibom students
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has approved N200,000 scholarship scheme each to 500 indigent and brilliant students of the state in tertiary institutions. The […]
ASUU strike: NGO to lead Nigerian women on national mass protest
The Save Public Education Campaign, an NGO, says it will lead a national mass protest to bring an end to the incessant strikes by the […]
Association honours Abuja based educational therapist
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Association of Educational Therapists (AET) has honoured an Abuja based educational therapist and founder of Royal School for Educational […]
35,000 scholars benefit from TETFund scholarship programme
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – About 35,000 scholars in public tertiary institutions have benefitted from the TETFund scholarship for academic staff programme which commenced in […]
UBEC disbursed N533.7bn to 36 States, FCT between 2005 to 2021 – ES
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) said it disbursed N533.7billion to the 36 States and the Federal Capital Territory between 2005 and 2021 for basic […]
UBEC denies withholding N110b intervention funds
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), has debunked a media report published by Sun Newspaper, which alleged that about N110 […]
President Buhari commends Afe Babalola University on National, Global ranking
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has joined Founder and Chancellor of Afe Babalola University (ABUAD), Ado-Ekiti, its management and staff in celebrating […]
FG releases results of 2022 Common Entrance Examination
The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, has announced the release of the 2022 results of the National Common Entrance Examination (NECO) held on May […]
Sen. Wamakko sponsors additional 60 students to study abroad
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto – The Senator representing, Sokoto North Senatorial District, Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko has again sponsored additional 60 students of Sokoto indigene to […]
TETFund debunks waiving of sanctions for erring lecturers
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Executive Secretary of (TETFUND), Arch. Sonny Echono has debunked some media reports alleging that TETFUND has waived sanctions for […]
NUC approves medical sciences university for Enugu
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the provisional licence for the take-off of the Enugu State University of Medical […]
Insecurity threatening girl child education in Kaduna – Stakeholders
By EDDY OCHIGBO, Kaduna – Stakeholders in the education sector, the leadership of Kaduna Basic Education Mechanism (KADBEAM), in collaboration with the media on Tuesday […]
Nigerian varsities’ repository hosts over 2 million Open Educational Resources – NUC
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The National Universities Commission (NUC) on Tuesday, disclosed that its Open Educational Resources (OER) repository established in 2017, currently has […]
JAMB slams ASUU president on admission process
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disclosed that it does not conduct admission for institutions but rather regulates […]
Soludo says 1,000 sacked teachers in Anambra unqualified
Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra said that no fewer than 1,000 teachers in the state were relieved of their appointments with the state government because […]
NLC urges FG to end strike by ASUU, others
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Federal Government to end the strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other […]