Book review: The Bako of Zereshé by Dexter Loko
By Elizabeth Osayande “The Bako of Zereshé is a story that mixes myth, politics, and adventure. It is about a young journalist who leaves London and ends up in a hidden world he never knew existed.” These are the words of Betty Zainab, the reviewer of “The Bako of Zereshé,” authored by Dexter Loko. In […]
Schools in Delta to resume April 25 – Commissioner
The Delta State Government has announced that all schools in the state will resume for the third term 2022/ 2023 academic session on April 25. The Commissioner for Secondary Education, Mrs Rose Ezewu, made the announcement in a statement she issued, on Friday in Asaba. She said that teaching and learning activities would commence on Tuesday, […]
2023 UTME: JAMB directs candidates to print notification slips
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed candidates for this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to proceed to print their examination notification slips.
As more Americans skip tertiary education, Nigerians may be following suit
WHILE the world is still recovering from the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, the attention it directed at remote and e-learning is already making some high school leavers to think twice about college or university education, especially in advanced nations such as the United States, a report by The Associated Press has revealed.
UK reiterates commitment to free education for Nigerian students
The United Kingdom Government on Wednesday said 50 Nigerians who were awarded scholarships through its Chevening Scholarship Programme have completed their courses.
84,000 candidates write rescheduled mock UMTE in 387 centres
No fewer than 84,000 candidates sat for the rescheduled mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in 387 Computer Based Test (CBT) across the country.
Kwara varsity wins N12.5m TETFund research grant
Researchers at Kwara State University (KWASU), Ilorin, have won N12.5 million naira research grant of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund). The research will be conducted by a team led by Dr Olayinka Yusuf on: “Influence of Cultural and Demographic Attributes on the Spread and Containment of Coronavirus Pandemic in Nigeria.’’ The varsity’s Acting Vice-Chancellor, […]
Minority languages may go extinct soon – Unijos VC
The Vice-Chancellor, University of Jos, Prof. Tanko Ishaya, has said that most minority languages in Nigeria may soon go into extinction due to the lack of autography. Ishaya said this in an interview with newsmen on the sideline of an international conference on Language and Literature, organised by the Department of English in the university […]
Baze varsity matriculates 1,224 students
One of Nigeria’s foremost universities, Baze University, weekend, matriculated 1,224 students into various disciplines for the 2022/2023 academic year.
Tech firm counsels school owners, managers on technology-driven operations
The Dumena Education Group, a technology education company, has counselled school owners and management in the country on technology-driven operations.
JAMB to commence 2023 UTME April 25
THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has reviewed its timetable for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME.
