Oyo student wins 8 awards, sets sights on studying medicine
By Ifunanya Ndigwe On graduation day at Saint Bernardine’s Girls Grammar School, Oyo, Adesokan Yesiroh Omotoyosi kept walking up to the stage. Eight times. By the end, she had been named ‘Overall Best Student’ and ‘Overall Best in Science’, plus six other awards. Well-wishers also gave her cash gifts worth over N100,000. Yesiroh just finished […]
JAMB adopts 140, 100 as minimum scores for universities, poly, colleges of education
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has adopted the National Minimum Tolerable score for admission into universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education as 140, 100 and 100 respectively.
Best candidate in 2023 UTME from Anambra – JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said that a female candidate, Nkechinyere Umeh came top in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) with a cumulative mark of 360.
UTME: JAMB mulls allowing candidates use personal devices
*Laments cost of funding CBT centres By Joseph Erunke ABUJA – THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Saturday, said it was looking at the possibility of allowing candidates use personal devices, particularly mobile phones, during its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. JAMB Registrar,Prof. Ishaq Oloyede said this in Abuja, while speaking at the ongoing […]
We’ve won $12 million in research grants in 6 months – UNIOSUN VC
The Vice-Chancellor, Osun State University, Prof. Clement Adebooye said scholars from the university won a total of US$12 million in research grants, in the first half of the year 2023.
Nigerian female school shortlisted among top 10 World’s Best School
A public school in Sokoto state, Nigeria, Government Girls Day Secondary School, Runjin Sambo, has emerged among the top finalists for the $25,000 World’s best school for overcoming adversity by empowering local nurses including educating 4000 girls with knowledge and skills of menstrual hygiene.
UNIZIK appoints Ugokwe as Professor of Governance, Legislative Studies
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, under the leadership of Prof. Charles Okechukwu Esimone Vice Chancellor has approved the appointment of Ambassador Jerry Sonny Ugokwe as a Professor of Governance and Legislative Studies in its Awka Business School.
Caleb VC to speak on prospects of higher education in Africa
Vice Chancellor of Caleb University, in Imota, Lagos, Prof. Nosa Owens-Ibie, is slated to present papers at an international conference on Higher Education, to be held at the University of Leeds, England, later this month.
Make it easy for us to get forex for our fees, Nigerian students abroad beg Tinubu
By Adesina WahabNigerians studying abroad, under the aegis of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, in the Diaspora, have appealed to President Bola Tinubu, to make it easy for them to get Form M through which they get foreign exchange to pay their school fees.This is just as they lauded the President for taking […]
Secondary school student shot colleague to death in Ekiti
Ẹrinjiyan-Ekiti, in Ekiti West local government area of Ekiti State was thrown into mourning on Tuesday, following the death of a Secondary School Student who was said to have been shut dead by a colleague in the area.
Special needs children join business challenge
Plans have been concluded to hold the grand finale of the 2023 Bossladylaw Business Challenge (BBC 2023), an entrepreneurship and business challenge that allows the best team from special needs school to go home with a whopping N3m and conventional school bags N5m.
