BREAKING: COEASU extends strike by three weeks
The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has extended its strike action by three weeks. The extension, DAILY POST gathered, is a sequel to a meeting of the National Executive Council...
View Article2022 UTME: Top 10 best JAMB candidates, highest scores revealed
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Thursday released the names of the best students who sat for the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination ( UTME). Prof Is–haq Oloyede,...
View ArticleJAMB announces cut-off mark for 2022 admission
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Thursday approved 140 and above as the national minimum cut-off mark for admission into public universities in 2022 JAMB reached the decision at...
View ArticleNABTEB no longer accepted for direct entry into university – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Examinations (JAMB) has said it will no longer consider the A’level results by the National Business and Technical Education Board (NABTEB) for candidates seeking...
View ArticleASUU strike: Why lecturers must call off strike – Buhari govt
The Federal Government has urged the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to call off its six-month-old strike. Adamu Adamu, the Minister of Education, urged ASUU to call off the strike and...
View ArticleWhy Nigerian children needs quality education – Buhari’s minister
The Minister of State for Education, Goodluck Opiah has said Nigerian children must be prepared for future challenges by equipping them with the right and quality education. Opiah made the call while...
View ArticleFG releases admissions list into 110 Unity Colleges
The Federal Government, on Friday, released the list of admissions into the 110 Unity Colleges across the country. Director of Press, Federal Ministry of Education, Mr Benjamin Goong made the...
View ArticleCrisis looms in three Ogun polytechnics over choice of Acting Rectors
Crisis is brewing among both the academic and non-academic staff members of three Ogun State-owned polytechnics, whose Rectors just completed their two tenures, over who should take over from them....
View ArticleASUU strike for future of Nigerian children – University lecturers
Lecturers across the various universities in the country, under the auspices of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), have declared that the ongoing strike embarked upon by the union is not...
View ArticleNECO deploys software for grading of students, lament N6bn deductions from TSA
The National Examinations Council, NECO says it has deployed cutting-edge software to ensure efficient grading of students and candidates in its various examinations. Professor Dantani Wushishi, the...
View ArticleCreate modern standard specialised markets, Kwara State Assembly tells govt
The Kwara State House of Assembly, on Tuesday, urged Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq to direct all the 16 local governments in the state and relevant ministries to liaise with the state Geographic...
View ArticleNLC rally: KWASU management disowns ASUU’s attack on State govt
Few hours after the Kwara State council of the Nigeria Labour Congress held a solidarity rally in Ilorin on Tuesday to support the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, the...
View Article10-year N2bn debt affecting our operations – NECO to states
The National Examinations Council (NECO) says N2 billion in examination fees owed by some states is affecting its operations. The Registrar, Prof Dantani Wushishi, spoke to reporters on Friday in...
View ArticleASUU extends industrial action as 3-months initial extension elapses
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU has extended the prolonged industrial action embarked upon over five months ago by another four weeks. Recall that the striking lecturers shut down public...
View ArticleUTME: We don’t decide cut-off mark – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has said it does not decide on the uniform cut-off mark for the national Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. JAMB said cut-off marks...
View ArticleKaduna: Students, parents lament ASUU strike extension by four weeks
Parents and university students in Kaduna on Monday expressed disappointment over the decision of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to again, extended the strike embarked on five months...
View Article85 percent of Nigerian children suffer violent discipline in schools – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has said 85 percent of Nigerian children suffer violent discipline in schools. UNICEF said children between the ages of 1 and 14 experience violent...
View ArticleCOE Ilesa upgrade to university will serve as research center – Osun Assembly
The Osun State House of Assembly has affirmed that the newly upgraded Osun State College of Education Ilesa to university status would serve as a research center of academics in the country. Recall...
View ArticleASUU strike: We’ve adopted voluntary conciliation – Ngige gives fresh update
Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and Employment, has revealed that voluntary conciliation was adopted to ensure a quick resolution of the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities...
View ArticleASUU: Kaduna University lecturers ignore El-rufai’s threat, remain at home
Academic Staff Union of University, (ASUU), Kaduna State University ( KASU) branch, has refused to resume classes despite threat by Governor Nasir El-Rufai to sack them. Governor Nasir El-Rufai, had a...
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