NECO Registrar, Directors reportedly sacked
Registrar of the National Examinations Council (NECO), Professor Charles Uwakwe has been reportedly sacked. He was appointed Registrar of the Council two years ago when his predecessor, Professor...
View ArticleATBU convocates 8,496 graduands, appeals for release of Needs Assessment Funds
The Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, has convocated about 8,496 graduands in various disciplines. The Vice Chancellor, Professor Saminu Abdulrahaman Ibrahim made the observation at the 23th,...
View ArticleWAEC begins registration for WASSCE private candidates
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that it would soon conduct the second series of the West African Senior School certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates. This...
View ArticleFUOYE students protest ‘no school fees, no examination’ directive
Students of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), on Monday staged a peaceful protest against the institution’s directive preventing students who had not paid their school fees from sitting for the...
View ArticleASUP demands removal of federal poly rector, bursar over alleged fraud
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, Federal Polytechnic Ukana chapter in Essien Udim Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State has petitioned the Governing Council of the polytechnic to...
View ArticleDelta Post Primary Education Board battling allegation of records’ falsification
Delta State Post Primary Education Board (PPEB) is currently enmeshed in alleged records’ falsification and other related acts. Sources said that recent verification exercise initiated by the state...
View ArticleUniversities risk shutdown as workers threaten fresh strike
Non-teaching staff of Nigerian universities, under the umbrella of SSANU, NASU and NAAT, on Thursday warned that they may be resuming their strike eight weeks after the industrial action was suspended....
View Article2018 UTME: JAMB announces date for rescheduled examinations
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Sunday said that it had set May 26 for rescheduled Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) for more than 12,000 candidates across the...
View ArticleBSU students shut down university to protest hike in fees
Academic and non-academic activities were on Monday grounded at both campuses of the Benue State University, BSU, in Makurdi, as some students protested against the over 65 per cent hike in school fees...
View ArticleUnical suspends lecturer over alleged certificate forgery
A lecturer in the Department of Linguistics and African Languages, University of Calabar (Unical), Dr. Eyo Mensah has been suspended by the management of the Institution. Registrar of the University,...
View ArticleNUC releases names of Nigerian universities approved for post-graduate...
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has released a full list of approved post-graduate awarding institutions in Nigeria. The commission in a bulletin from the office of the Executive Secretary...
View ArticleIndian-based vocational education trainer, Orion Edutech begins online...
An India-based vocational education trainer, Orion Edutech has commenced the provision of online vocational training in Secondary Schools across Nigeria. The programme according to the proprietor of...
View ArticleNUC exposes 58 illegal universities operating in Nigeria [Full List]
The National Universities Commission, NUC, has released the list of all illegal universities operating in Nigeria, with the unapproved institutions amounting to 58. In a Monday bulletin from the office...
View ArticleKillings: You have displayed incapacity to secure Nigerians – ASUU tells FG
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Thursday described as a sign of irresponsibility, the failure of the Federal government to tame the spate of killings across the country. The union...
View ArticleNOUN vs Law School: NANS gives Nigerian govt ultimatum
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued three months ultimatum to the Federal Government to admit Law graduates of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) into the...
View ArticleJAMB: Reps demand reduction of UMTE fee to N3000
The House of Representatives has urged the federal ministry of education to review downward the cost of Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) by about 50% from the current N7, 500.00 to...
View ArticleJAMB reveals how it will work if UTME forms sell for N500
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, on Friday said the amount being collected for application forms of those seeking to sit for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, has...
View ArticleJAMB speaks on being revenue-generating agency, reveals Registrar Oloyede’s...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, on Friday disclosed that the principle of its Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, is that government business can always be done irrespective of the...
View ArticleDelsu withdraws certificates of two female graduates, disclaims 26 others
Authorities of the Delta state University, Delsu, Abraka, on Friday published disclaimer on two female graduates, Esene,Deborah Otibbo,and Omeni Winifred Ngozi,of the university, saying that the duo...
View ArticlePolice recruitment 2018: JAMB reacts to claim that candidates wrote exam in...
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has refuted the report that candidates for the Police recruitment 2018 exercise wrote an examination in Arabic. Spokesperson of the exam body, Dr....
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