Knocks, kudos trail school’s cutting of student’s hair
“We live in a culturally and spiritually aware environment. When a school cuts a child’s hair without the parent's consent, it raises concerns"
‘Meeting fruitful’; FG, ASUU reach compromise, reconvene September 6
Asked to explain what issues were discussed and the agreement reached, both parties refused to speak further
Tertiary education age limit: Tinubu’s govt behaves like sailor lost on high seas – Atiku
“This controversial policy belongs in the Stone Age and should be roundly condemned by everyone who believes in intellectual freedom and accessibility”
FUOYE has potential to become Africa’s best varsity — Governing Council Chair
THE newly-appointed Chairman of the Governing Council, Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, FUOYE, Engr. Olukayode Ojo has promised to ensure the university becomes a globally recognised institution of learning.
Australia to cap foreign student numbers at 270,000
Australia plans to cap foreign student numbers from next year, the government said Tuesday, curbing a multi-billion dollar industry as it faces political heat on immigration. New international student numbers for university, higher education and vocational training will be limited to 270,000 in 2025, Education Minister Jason Clare told a news conference. “It will mean […]
Age for writing WASSCE: Outrage greets Minister’s directive
Critical stakeholders in the education sector have condemned the decision of the federal government to peg the age at which students can write the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations, SSCE, at 18, saying it will simply draw the education sector back.
Dividends payment: NANS lauds Kyari’s leadership in NNPC
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has commended the Group Chief Executive Officer, GCEO, of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele kyari, for his exemplary leadership that has made the company to pay dividends for the year 2023, a feat that has not happened for a long time.
Ngige truncated 5yrs of govt/ASUU negotiations – Osodeke
The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, has accused former Minister of Labour and Productive, Dr Chris Ngige, and his collaborators, of truncating the over five years of negotiations between ASUU and the Government in 2021.
ESUT sacks 6 staff over certificate forgery, sexual harassment, academic fraud, others
The Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, on Wednesday, dismissed six staff of the University over their alleged involvement in certificate forgery, sexual harassment, academic fraud among other offences.
WAEC opens portals for 2025 WASSCE school recognition
Schools wishing to present candidates for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, have been advised to complete their recognition and upload their Continuous Assessment Scores, CASS data before 13 December 2024.
ESUT promotes 40 Staff to Professors, Readers
The Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, on Tuesday announced the promotion of 40 staff of the University to the ranks of Professors and Readers.
