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COVID-19: UNILAG students in limbo as management yet to debunk rumoured...
The shutdown of the University of Lagos due to the outbreak of suspected cases of COVID-19 is creating more confusion for students and parents. The school had issued a circular that all students should...
View ArticleCOVID-19: UNILAG extends deadline for vacation of student hostels
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has extended the deadline issued to students to vacate their hostels as a measure to prevent COVID-19 spread. The institution disclosed this in a statement issued on...
View ArticleRivers varsity suspends six for cultism, exam malpractice
The management of Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rivers State, has suspended six students for various offences. Faith Omie of the Department of Political Science was suspended for examination...
View ArticleBuhari appoints Ibrahim Wushishi as new NECO Registrar/CEO
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Professor Ibrahim Dantani Wushishi as the Registrar/Chief Executive of the National Examinations Council (NECO). Wushishi replaces Professor...
View ArticleCOVID-19 third wave: UNIPORT directs compulsory use of face masks
The management of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) on Monday made compulsory the use of face masks in its campuses over concerns of the third wave of COVID-19 in the country. Recall that the...
View ArticleCSO advocates varsity status for Yaba College of Tech, begs Buhari
A civil society organization has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to a bill seeking to upgrade the Yaba College of Technology in Lagos to a university. The Transparency Advocacy for...
View ArticleUTME mass failure: JAMB killing education in Nigeria – Tutorial Operators
Following the mass failure of students who wrote this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, across the country, the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has been blamed for...
View ArticleBauchi revokes licenses of private Colleges of Education
In a move aimed at curbing proliferation of private Colleges of Education in the state, the Bauchi State Government has revoked the licences of all private National Certificate of Education (NCE)...
View ArticleCOVID-19: University of Ibadan bans visitors, squatters
The University of Ibadan, in Oyo State has banned all unauthorised visitors and travellers coming to the institution. The institution noted that this decision was necessary in view of the 3rd wave of...
View ArticleNECO will be credible, internationally acclaimed – Prof. Wushishi
The Registrar and Chief Executive, National Examinations Council (NECO), Prof. Ibrahim Dantani Wushishi has promised to reposition NECO to become a credible and internationally acclaimed examination...
View ArticleJAMB withdraws candidate’s UTME result over impersonation
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has withdrawn the result of one Attama Ikedichukwu for acts bordering on impersonation in the just concluded 2021/2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation...
View ArticleUTME: JAMB releases 14,620 results, withholds that of 93 candidates [SEE LIST]
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has cleared and released 14,620 results of candidates in the just-concluded 2021/2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB said...
View ArticleConfusion, panic as Kaduna Goverment contradicts self on schools’ resumption
Parents in Kaduna State were on Wednesday morning thrown into confusion over the school resumption date. There were earlier reports that the Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir ERufai, at a meeting of...
View ArticleSenate reinstates sacked FUOYE registrar, Olatunbosun Odusanya
The Senate on Tuesday reinstated Mr. Olatunbosun Odusanya, whose appointment as Registrar, Federal University, Oye Ekiti, was terminated by the institution’s council on April 25. Odusanya, who made...
View ArticleBuhari promises 50% rise in education budget despite 5.5% allocation in 2021
President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged to increase the budget for Nigeria’s education sector by 50 percent over the next two years. Buhari and other leaders signed a form of commitment on Wednesday at...
View ArticleJAMB announces new date for 18,000 candidates to write 2021 UTME
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said it would conduct a Mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for 18,000 candidates across Nigeria. Candidates who are eligible...
View ArticleYou can’t succeed outside your educational qualification – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says it is difficult to succeed without education. The Nigerian leader spoke during a session Thursday at the Global Education Summit in London. The President observed that...
View ArticleWASSCE: No more late registration – WAEC warns candidates, schools
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says late registration of candidates by schools for its West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) would no longer be allowed, beginning...
View ArticleOndo varsity lecturers embark on indefinite strike
Lecturers of the Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, OAUSTECH, Okitipupa, Ondo State on Friday embarked on indefinite strike. The lecturers under the aegis of Academic Staff Union of...
View ArticleDeath of NYSC members – UniUyo declares one-week mourning
The University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has declared a seven-day mourning for the prospective National Youths Service Corp members who died in a motor accident along Kwali Abaji road on their way to...
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