Ogun SUBEB proposes N1.50bn for 2022 budget
The Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) in Ogun has proposed N1.50 billion as its total budget estimate for 2022 fiscal year. Mr Lekan Kuye, the […]
Education
FG forcing university lecturers to embark on strike – ASUU
The Bauchi Zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said that the attitude of the Federal Government towards the implementation of the […]
NUC ranks University of Ibadan first varsity in 2021 Ranking
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja The National Universities Commission (NUC) has ranked the University of Ibadan (UI) first in its latest 2021 ranking released Monday. The […]
JAMB set to conduct 2022 Centre Validation and Accreditation Exercise
As part of its preparations for the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has concluded all arrangements to […]
CSOs fault FCT board chairman’s comment on fees racketeering in public schools
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – Some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have faulted explanation by the Chairman of Federal Capital Territory’s Secondary Education Board (FCT SEB), […]
How to excel academically — First class graduate
Mr Ededa Emmanuel, the 2018 best graduating student of the Kaduna State University(KASU) has called on students to be hardworking and disciplined in order to […]
Niger Govt. pays N400m backlog of 2019/2020 debt to NECO
The Niger government says it has paid over N400 million backlog of 2019/2020 debt owned the National Examination Council (NECO) and part payment for the […]
Dangote Oil Refining awards scholarships to 137 students of host communities
The Dangote Oil Refining Company Ltd has awarded scholarships to 137 tertiary institution and secondary school students from its host communities in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos […]
Students affected by fees scam flouted our directive — EKSU
The Ekiti State University (EKSU) has said that some of its students affected by a recent fees scam flouted its directive on the mode of […]
ASUU threatens to embark on strike in Nasarawa State University
Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK), branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is planning to go on strike. Dr Samuel Alu, its chairman […]
Kaduna Govt sacks 233 teachers over fake certificates
By HARUNA AHMED, Kaduna – The Kaduna State Government has sacked 233 teachers for presenting fake certificates upon the time of their recruitment. The Chairman […]
UNILAG lecturer wins best PhD thesis award
Dr Felix Ajiola of the University of Lagos has emerged the winner of the Rahamon Bello Best Thesis Award for 2021. The award was put […]
Post insurgency: Zulum announces “Borno Heroes” scholarship for 500 orphans of Civilian JTFs
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – The Borno State Government has announced an initiative titled “Borno Heroes Support Programme” for the award of educational scholarship to […]
2022 UTME registration to be cashless … as JAMB introduces computer Studies, Physical & Health Education
By TOM CHIAHEMEN, Abuja – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has announced that as from the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) exercise, […]
How Nigerian universities can improve in global ranking — TETFund boss
Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has said Nigerian universities must be repositioned to take the lead in research and innovation, to improve their ranking globally […]
LAUTECH: Makinde releases N500m grant to Iseyin campus – Council chair
Prof. Deji Omole, the Governing Council Chairman, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, says Gov. Seyi Makinde has released N500 million for the smooth […]
TETFund calls for more research investments in varsities
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Prof. Suleiman Bogoro, has called for more investments in research in the […]
Association to raise N300m to develop Govt. College, Keffi
Keffi Old Boys Association (KOBA), Government College, Keffi, Nasarawa State has said arrangements have reached advanced to raise N300million for the development of the college. […]
About 127 inmates to sit for NECO exams in Enugu – Controller
By BABARA KALU, Enugu – No fewer than 127 inmates from Enugu Detention Center are expected to sit on the November / December National Examination […]
FG approves establishment of Federal University of Health Sciences, Oturkpo
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, approved establishment of a Federal University of Sciences in Oturkpo, Benue. The […]