MOUAU clears air on recruitment controversy, exonerates VC, blames past administration
By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — The management of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), has defended the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ursula Ngozi Akanwa, against allegations surrounding the institution’s controversial recruitment exercise, attributing the crisis to the immediate past administration for exceeding the approved recruitment quota. The university said Prof. Akanwa neither supervised nor influenced the […]
NTIC students shine with exceptional performances in 2026 UTME
By Joseph Erunke The Nigerian Tulip International Colleges (NTIC) has celebrated outstanding academic achievements by its students in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), highlighting a remarkable display of excellence and determination. Leading the celebration is Adeiza Ismail Bashir, who delivered an extraordinary performance with a score of 365. His near-perfect scores of 98 […]
At Yabatech: Experts urge Nigerians to tell their own stories through animation
By Elizabeth Osayande A strong call for Nigeria to reclaim its narrative through creative storytelling took centre stage recently at Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech), as global and local animation experts, academics and industry stakeholders converged for a landmark stop-motion animation symposium and workshop. The event, held at the Yusuf Grillo Auditorium, was organised by the […]
Yaba FCE matriculates 851, starts dual mandate programme
By Elizabeth Osayande The Acting Provost, Federal College of Education, Technical, Akoka, Yaba, Dr Isaac O. Miller, has commended the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, for approving dual mandate status for some colleges of education, including his own college, which allows them to offer degree courses, as well as run courses in National Certificate in […]
2026 UTME: 536 visually-impaired candidates sit exams nationwide
About 536 blind candidates and others with special needs are participating in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME
UTME: JAMB recorded minimal hitches, warns against exam fraud — Oloyede
He described the exercise as largely successful, noting that only a few centres experienced issues, mainly related to power supply and minor technical faults.
FG to increase UBEC’s allocation to 4% of Consolidated Revenue Fund — Alausa
By Adesina Wahab The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has said plans are on to increase the funding of the Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, from 2% of the Consolidated Revenue Fund to 4%. He said a bill to make that become a law is already before the National Assembly. He disclosed this during a meeting […]
JAMB releases first batch of 632,788 UTME results, warns against score manipulation
JAMB disclosed on Friday night that candidates who wrote the examination on Thursday, April 16, can now check their scores.
Miller lauds Education Minister, Alausa, over dual mandate status
.As college matriculates 851 By Efe Onodjae The Acting Provost, Federal College of Education, Technical, Akoka, Yaba, Dr Isaac O. Miller, gas commended the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, for approving dual mandate status for some colleges of education, including his own to have dual mandate status which allows them to offer degree courses, as well […]
Digital economy: How individuals can drive meaningful change – Adedokun
By Elizabeth Osayande The Chief Executive Officer of LearnSmart, Mr Sanni Adedokun, has said with the right guidance and opportunities, individuals of all ages can drive meaningful change and unlock limitless potential in today’s evolving business landscape. He stated this in Ota, Ogun State during the formal inauguration of the company. According to him, nobody is too […]
Experts advocate responsible use of AI to thrive in digital age
To equip students with tools needed to successfully navigate the rapidly changing currents of content creation in the digital age,
