WAEC reacts to leakage of exam questions
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has condemned the activities of fraudsters in the country. The body said their criminal acts were capable of jeopardizing the performance of gullible...
View ArticleUnpaid salaries: Governing Council suspends Oke Ogun Polytechnic management
The crisis rocking the Oke Ogun Polytechnic, Saki, one of the higher institutions owned by the Oyo State Government, took another dimension on Thursday when the governing council of the institution...
View ArticleWAEC postpones English Language exam, fails to give reason
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has postponed the English Language examination scheduled to hold on Saturday, September 22, till September 29, 2018 for private candidates. The examination...
View ArticleDelta university expels 13 students, sanctions five others
Angered by increasing cases of examination malpractices in the institution, authorities of the Delta State University, DELSU, Abraka on Thursday expelled 13 of its students for allegedly indulging in...
View ArticleSuspect believed to have raped many EKSU female students arrested
Relief has come the way of female students of Ekiti State University (EKSU) as a suspect who had raped many of them in recent times has been arrested. The 18-year-old suspected rapist, Chidi Okoye...
View ArticleASUU: Buhari approves N20bn for public universities
President Muhammadu Buhari has also approved the release of N20 billion to revitalize public universities in line with the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. The Minister of...
View ArticleUNILORIN lecturer accused of plagiarism not known to us – ASUU cries out
The leadership of Ibadan zone of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Wednesday stated that one Dr. Usman Adebimpe Raheem of the University of Ilorin facing allegations of plagiarism and...
View ArticleNANS condemns hike in Ondo UNIMED tuition, tells Gov. Akeredolu to rescind...
The recent hike in the tuition of the University of Medical Sciences, Ondo by the government of Ondo State has continued to receive condemnation across various quarters. The latest being from the...
View ArticleNew minimum wage: Workers shut lecture rooms as ASUU, NASU join strike in...
Academic and non-academic activities were on Thursday disrupted at the University of Ibadan when the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) and other unions in the...
View ArticleASUU rejects proposed hiking of university fees by FG’s chief negotiator
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected the hiking of school fees of university students as proposed by Dr Wale Babalakin, the chief government negotiator in the ASUU/Federal...
View ArticleUNIJOS raises alarm over student’s whereabouts, speaks on Plateau crisis
The management of University of Jos, Plateau State has on Monday raised an alarm over the whereabouts of one of its students. The institution in a statement issued by Abdullahi Abdullahi, its Principal...
View ArticleASUU raises alarm over FG’s plan to increase federal universities’ fees
The Zonal coordinator of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Ibadan Zone, Dr. Ade Adejumo, on Tuesday raised alarm over plans by the Federal Government to increase federal universities’ tuition...
View ArticleFG speaks on ‘planned N350,000 tuition fees’
The Federal Ministry of Education on Wednesday refuted claim that the Federal Government had approved the hike in tuition fees of Nigerian universities to N350,000. Mr Sonny Echono, the Permanent...
View ArticleUniversity of Ibadan releases 2018/2019 admission cut-off marks [Full list]
Management of the University of Ibadan (UI) has released the departmental cut-off marks in preparation for the admission exercise for the 2018/2019 academic session. While Medicine has the highest...
View ArticleFG releases 2018 polytechnic ranking [SEE TOP 10]
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has ranked Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Imo, as the best in the country. Masa’udu Kazaure, executive secretary of the board, made this known in Kaduna...
View ArticleJAMB announces admission offer to 200,000 UTME candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), says about 200,000 candidates have been offered admission by the board, for the 2018/2019 academic session. Over 1.6 million candidates wrote...
View ArticleLASU fires senior lecturers for sexual assault
The Lagos State University (LASU) on Tuesday confirmed the dismissal of three of its academic staff for sexual harassment and misconduct. The university’s spokesman, Mr Ademola Adekoya, said the...
View ArticleYabatech: Eight cultists land in court over N5,000
Eight students of Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, were on Tuesday brought before an Ogudu Magistrates’ Court over membership of an unlawful society called Eiye confraternity. The accused are Lawal...
View ArticleMysterious fire kills Ondo University professor
The Ondo State University of Science and Technology (OSUSTECH), Okitipupa, was thrown into mourning on Tuesday, following the death of Prof. Adegboyega Obadofin, who was allegedly killed by fire in his...
View ArticlePay us our salaries arrears – Rivers teachers tell Wike
School teachers in Rivers State have pleaded with the state government to pay their salary arrears. A terse statement issued yesterday in Port-Harcourt by the state chairman of the Nigeria Union of...
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