FG raises WAEC, NECO fees to N50,000 per candidate
"I am directed to convey the Minister of Education’s approval of N50,000 as the new examination fee for candidates with effect from SSCE internal 2027"
FG turning appointment of VCs into constituency projects – SSANU
he Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has raised concerns over the appointment of Vice Chancellors in Nigerian universities, alleging that the government has turned the process into a constituency project rather than a merit-based selection.
Oladoja Olusola elected NANS president
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has elected a new set of leaders to run the affairs of the student association at the national level, with Olusola Oladoja emerging the National President of the association.
How technology can mitigate global teaching crisis — Report
Technology initiatives can enhance educational opportunities for teachers and students and help tackle the ongoing global teaching crisis
NAPPS, Cosmopolitan Varsity partner to integrate AI into school mgt
By Elizabeth Osayande The saying that what you don’t have, you don’t give was the notion that made the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools, NAPPS, Lagos Chapter, collaborate with the Cosmopolitan University, Abuja, to organise a one-day free training on the integration of Artificial Intelligence, AI, in school management. The training saw registered school […]
Electricity challenge in varsities: TETFund will step in – Echono
The Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund TETFund, Mr Sonny Echono, has said the Fund will this year intervene to ameliorate the high energy cost that is almost crippling teaching and learning in tertiary institutions in the country.
Quickteller simplifies JAMB ePIN purchase for candidates
Interswitch, has commenced the sale of JAMB ePINs for the 2025 examination cycle, ensuring a seamless registration experience for prospective candidates
Why there is need for national policy on bullying — Ayodele
Joseph Ayodele, who has also done a lot of work on bullying in schools, said the menace is more rampant than imagined
CLSI produces maiden graduates in church management
Christian Leadership Skills Incorporated, CLSI, in conjunction with McPherson University, Seriku Sotayo, Ogun State is set to produce its first set of graduates in Executive Diploma in Church Management
Imose Technologies unveils X3 Tablet with detachable keyboard
By Elizabeth Osayande Imose Technologies has announced the launch of its innovative X3 tablet, designed specifically for children. The X3 tablet features a detachable keyboard, making it a versatile and educational tool for young learners. The detachable keyboard transforms the Imose X3 with a 10.1-inch display screen into a mini-laptop allowing users to type documents, […]
How transnational education boosts medical training – David Anthonisz
The Executive Director of International Student Recruitment at St George’s University, SGU, Grenada, David Anthonisz, has said transnational education, TE, is an important tool to boost medical education as students are able to garner experiences from more than one university.
CLSI, McPherson University, produce maiden graduates in church management
By Adesina Wahab The Christian Leadership Skills Incorporated, CLSI, in conjunction with McPherson University, Seriku Sotayo, Ogun State is set to produce its first set of graduates in Executive Diploma in Church Management at the coming convocation ceremony of the university. Addressing newsmen on the coming event, the Chief Executive Officer, Christian Leadership Skills Incorporated, […]
Over 43,900 candidates score five credits and above in 2024 WAEC for private candidates
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has officially released the results for the 2024 Second Series of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE for Private Candidates. Notably, a total of 43,923 candidates—representing 67.55% of those who sat for the examination—scored credit and above in a minimum of five subjects.
We will go tough on underage applicants – JAMB boss
The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, on Friday said sanctions would be imposed on underage applicants in the ongoing 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, registration.
Accugas gives scholarship to 50 undergraduates in Akwa Ibom, Cross River
Accugas Limited, the midstream subsidiary of Savannah Energy Plc, the British independent energy company focused around the delivery of Projects that Matter, has granted full university education scholarships to the second cohort of 50 students from Akwa Ibom and Cross River States through the Savannah Energy Education and Internship Training (SEE-IT) programme at a ceremony held in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.
Help private school owners succeed, Ibeke urges government
By Adesina Wahab The proprietress of Pinkfields Academy, Satellite Town, Lagos, Mrs Osita Ibeke, has urged governments at all levels to help private school owners succeed in the provision of quality education for the citizens. She said the government can do that by not burdening them with multiple taxes and levies. This is just as […]
