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"
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UNN don, Verlumun, ranks among top 2% of scientists globally
A scholar in the Department of Mass Communication, University of Nigeria, Dr Gever Verlumun, has made the list of the top 2% of scientists in the world for 2024. Stanford University, the United States of America, and Elsevier compiled the list.
Nwankwo emerges Deputy National President NAUS
The National Association of University Students, NAUS, has chosen Comrade Meshach Anthony Nwankwo as the Deputy National President (National and Campus Affairs) at an election that took place in Abuja on Saturday.
FG approves N10bn for takeoff of upgraded institution in Plateau
The federal government has carried out a comprehensive assessment of the exiting facilities at the recently upgraded Federal University of Education, Pankshin, Plateau State to have an accurate and reliable information toward the successful take-off of the University.
Yoruba youth group protests OAU’s cancellation of Unity Day Event
The Yoruba National Youth group has expressed outrage over Obafemi Awolowo University’s (OAU) last-minute cancellation of the Yoruba National Unity Day event, which was scheduled to take place at the institution’s Oduduwa Hall.
ASUU threatens strike, gives FG 14-day ultimatum
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has issued a stern warning to the Federal Government, giving them a 14-day ultimatum to resolve several lingering issues.
NECO releases results; Abia leads as 828,284 pass English, Maths
NECO blacklisted 21 supervisors in 12 states. They also de-recognised one school in Ekiti state for mass cheating in three subjects
School resumption: Nigerian parents battle rising costs amid petrol price hike
As schools across Nigeria have resumed for a new academic session, many parents are under the financial strain occasioned by the hike in the price of petrol.
Institute faults NBTE over professionalisation of SLT
The Nigerian Institute of Science Laboratory Technology, NISLT, has faulted the manner NBTE is handling affairs of SLT graduates from polytechnics in the country.
Olam Agri gives back-to-school scholarships to students
Olam Agri, a leading agribusiness in Nigeria specializing in food, feed, and fibre, continues to demonstrate its unwavering dedication to improving the lives of Nigerians across the value chain
Why Lagos govt must reconsider new boarding fee — Foundation
FOLLOWING the move by the Lagos State government to increase public school boarding fees from N35,000 to N100,000 per term, a non-governmental organisation, Jeremiah and Felicia Aderoju Foundation, JFA, yesterday, faulted the move, saying this is not the right time to make such a decision.
