Ibadan UNESCO learning City – Oyo Govt
Oyo State Government on Tuesday said that its efforts in turning around the education sector in the state is yielding fruitful results as Ibadan, the state capital has been adopted as a learning city...
View ArticleBuhari approves Umar Hassan’s appointment as Provost of FCE Okene
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr. Umar Hassan as the substantive Provost of the Federal College of Education, Okene, Kogi State. This was made known in a statement issued...
View ArticleGov. Ugwuanyi honours another Enugu indigene with 9 A1s in WAEC
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State on Wednesday at the hallowed chambers of the State Executive Council (EXCO) honored another indigene of the state, a 16-year-old student of Dowen College,...
View ArticleNUC reveals number of UTME candidates to be admitted
The National Universities Commission (NUC), has announced that only 30 per cent out of the 1.7 million candidates who wrote the unified tertiary matriculation examination (UTME) will be admitted this...
View ArticleKaduna teachers threaten showdown over sack notice
Kaduna State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, have threatened to embark on industrial action if the State government goes ahead to sack any of its member for allegedly failing a...
View ArticleEnugu Govt. regularizes employment of 857 volunteer teachers
Disturbed by the untold hardship the volunteer teachers, who were engaged during the past administration in Enugu State were passing through, Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has announced the regularization of...
View ArticleNigeria’s education sector dead -Buhari’s minister
Minister of State for Niger Delta Affiars, Prof. Claudius Daramola, has decried the decaying state of education in the country. He affirmed even that the nation’s education was already dead. The...
View ArticleBenue govt. sacks college provost, registrar
The Provost of the College of Education, Katsina-Ala, Professor Mathias Nder and the College Registrar, Dominic Atongo, have been sacked by Benue State government. The State Executive Council took the...
View ArticleUNILAG council appoints Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe new VC
The Governing Council of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) has appointed Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe as the 12th Vice-Chancellor of the 55 years old institution. This is contained in a statement signed by...
View ArticleUNILAG releases 2017/2018 admission list
The University of Lagos, UNILAG, Akoka, has released the names of admitted students for 2017/2018 academic session. Students whose name are in the recommended list are sure of admission into the...
View ArticleWhat Nigerian students, graduates must avoid – Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has advised Nigerian students and graduates to desist from kidnapping, robbery and other social vices that portray the academic community in bad light. Jonathan spoke...
View ArticleAkeredolu’s govt to stop free secondary school education in Ondo
Indications emerged on Sunday that the Ondo State government is set to discontinue free education at the Secondary Schools level across the state. The decision was contained in a communique issued by...
View ArticleBorno promotes 3,000 teachers
The Borno Government on Sunday said it had promoted 3,000 teachers in an effort to improve teachers’ welfare and transform its education sector. Alhaji Kaka-Ali Abba, the Education Secretary, Maiduguri...
View ArticleFederal University Birnin-Kebbi appoints Prof. Bello Bala Shehu new VC
The Governing Council of the Federal University Birnin-Kebbi (FUBK) has approved the appointment of Prof. Bello Bala Shehu as the new Vice Chancellor of the University, for a single term of five years....
View Article200 students bag first degree in Federal University Lokoja
The Federal University Lokoja (FUL) will on Saturday confer over 200 graduates First Degrees in various disciplines. Vice Chancellor of the institution, Professor Angela Freeman Miri, disclosed this on...
View ArticleWhy UI will admit only 3,500 out of 20,949 candidates that sat for Post UTME...
The Vice Chancellor, University of Ibadan, Professor Abel Idowu Olayinka on Monday announced that only 3,500 students out of over 60,000 candidates that picked the university in the last UTME will be...
View ArticleFG urged to prioritise completion of National Library in 2018
The Nigerian Senate has urged the federal government to prioritise the funding and completion of the headquarter building of the National Library of Nigeria. According to the upper legislative chamber,...
View ArticleChrist’s School 88/93 Alumni annual Olusola Bayode scholarship holds Nov 4
The fifth edition of annual Chief Olusola Bayode annual scholarship scheme and award ceremony is scheduled to hold on November 4 2017 at Christ School Chapel in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti state capital. JSS...
View ArticleUniversity of Ibadan releases 2017/18 admission cut-off marks (SEE LIST)
The University of Ibadan (UI) on Thursday officially released the 2017/2018 cut-off marks for all courses for admission into the university. The cut-off marks showed that Medicine and Surgery and Law...
View ArticleSix Oyo tertiary institutions begin indefinite strike
Staff unions of the six tertiary institutions owned by the Oyo State government yesterday declared an indefinite strike starting from today (Friday) over unpaid salaries of 15 months. This followed the...
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