AOCOED now LASUED as Lagos upgrades college of education to university
Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education (AOCOED) in Lagos has been upgraded to a university. The institution will now be known as Lagos State University of Education (LASUED). In July, the House of...
View ArticleUNIOSUN gets new VC, Odunayo Adebooye
A Professor of Plant Physiology, Prof. Odunayo Clement Adebooye has emerged the new Vice-Chancellor of Osun State University (UNIOSUN). Governor Gboyega Oyetola has immediately approved the appointment...
View ArticleJAMB gives update on sale of 2022 UTME, Direct Entry forms
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Thursday denied commencing the sale of application forms for the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE)...
View ArticleSylvester Oromoni: Lagos lists conditions to reopen Dowen College, reviews...
Lagos State Government has directed the management of Dowen College, Lekki, to make corrections after the death of Sylvester Oromoni. Commissioner for Education, Folasade Adefisayo said identified...
View Article26-year-old AAUA undergraduate arraigned over school fee fraud
An undergraduate of Adekunle Ajasin, Akungba-Akoko, AAUA, has been arraigned before a Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State capital over fraud allegations. The undergraduate, Ayodeji...
View ArticleGov Mohammed approves employment of 1,061 Bauchi medical students
Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has approved the revalidation of employment of 1, 061 pre-service medical students into the state’s main civil service. The governor’s approval...
View ArticleStop establishing universities you can’t fund – SSANU to governors
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has cautioned governors against politicizing education. The North East Zone told them to stop establishing universities they cannot fund....
View ArticleUNICAL students lament prices of goods, services on campus
Undergraduate students of the University of Calabar have expressed anger over the hike in prices of goods and services on campus. Before Monday’s protest, the students had been agitating over the 50...
View ArticleDon calls for more Institutions of Higher learning to absorb admission seekers
The Rector of Gateway ICT Polytechnic, Dr. Isaiah Oyeyinka, has called for the creation of more Institutions of Higher learning to address the problem of admission faced by millions of youths seeking...
View ArticleNigerian universities on suicidal path – Ex-FUTMinna VC, Prof. Akanji
A University Don, Professor Musbau Adewumi Akanji, has said Nigerian universities could only be among the best in the world if they comply with the cardinal principle of attracting staff from diverse...
View ArticleJAMB announces date for 2022 UTME, DE registration
The Joint Admission and Matriculations Board have set aside April 20 to 30th, 2022, for the commencement of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The mock examination is expected to...
View ArticleFederal University of Technology, Minna to graduate 58 first-class students
The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna, Professor Abdullahi Bala has announced that a total of fifty-eight students would graduate with first-class degrees at its...
View ArticlePrioritise industrial training, practical experience for students – TETFund...
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund, has charged Nigerian polytechnics to give industrial training and attachment all the seriousness it deserves, for any meaningful progress to be made on the...
View ArticleUTME: JAMB introduces 2 additional subjects
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has introduced Computer Studies and Physical and Health Education as part of its UTME subjects. The board disclosed this in its weekly bulletin...
View ArticleWAEC releases withheld results of candidates that sat for WASSCE 2020/2021
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the withheld results of some candidates that wrote the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) written in 2020 and 2021....
View ArticleFUOYE disowns admission fees notice on social media, warns students
The Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Ekiti State has warned candidates seeking admission into the Institution of the antics of fraudsters who are demanding money in exchange for admission slots...
View ArticleJAMB announces new date for 2022 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released new dates for the conduct of the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). JAMB in its weekly bulletin announced that the...
View ArticleHonour existing agreement, fund state varsities – ASUU tells Buhari govt
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the Federal Government to honour the existing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and Memorandum of Action (MoA) it entered with the union....
View ArticleOgun: NBTE accredits new courses for Igbesa polytechnic
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has accredited five new courses at the Ogun State Institute of Technology (OGITECH), Igbesa, giving the polytechnic a total of 35 courses available for...
View ArticleStrike: ASUP Osun Poly gives govt 7 days ultimatum
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP) Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, has issued a 7-day ultimatum to Osun Government to address the demands of the union. The union made the decision after its...
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