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FG urges parents to seek early medical attention over childhood cancer

The Federal Government has called on parents to seek early medical attention for children with childhood cancer. Dr Shuaibu Belgore, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, made the appeal on Saturday in Abuja while speaking with newsmen during a seven kilometre road walk to draw attention against cancer in little children. The News Agency of […]

Babcock University Debuts Online Accounting Degree

Following the successful accreditation of its Open, Distance & e-Learning operations by the National Universities Commission (NUC), Babcock University, through its Centre for Open, Distance & e-Learning (BUCODeL) has launched its e-learning Bachelors Degree programme in Accounting to further reduce barriers to learning in the pandemic era. The B.Sc. Accounting programme which is majorly online […]

We don’t want to go on strike, ASUU tells FG

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has stated that it does not want to embark on another indefinite strike action that would leave students stranded, regretting that the government was compelling the union to go on strike

FG addressed only 2 of 8 ASUU’s demands

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Thursday said only two of its eight demands have so far been met by the Federal Government in the last nine months.​ The Ibadan Zone of the union made this known in a statement after its meeting at the Ladoke Akintola University (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso chaired by its […]

I’ve no preferred candidate for LASU’s VC position, Sanwo-Olu restates

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has declared that he has no preferred candidate for the vacant position of Vice-Chancellor, VC, at the Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo, and would not interfere in the process. Sanwo-Olu, who had earlier affirmed his position, restated this while receiving members of the Committee of Vice-Chancellors […]

PHOTOS: Corps member donates e-library to NYSC

By Arogbonlo Israel The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Director-General, Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim has commended corps member Ahmad Abubakar with code number FC/20B/1340 for donating a digital library to the Scheme as his personal Community Development Service (CDS) Project. Announcing this feat on its verified Facebook handle Tuesday, the Scheme shared photos of the […]

Students return to Edo school after 5 years

Students of the Ekosodin Secondary School, Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo, on Tuesday, returned to their school after five years. Their return was facilitated by Mr Dennis Idahosa, a member of the House of Representatives, whose intervention saw to the reconstruction of a block of six classrooms and a Principal’s office in […]

Shun fake news, DG urges corps members

By Arogbonlo Israel The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Shuaibu Ibrahim has warned corps members to desist from promoting or sharing through social media unsubstantiated information that is not from credible and responsible sources. The NYSC DG issued the warning this morning in a virtual meeting he held nationwide with […]

It’s your responsibility to fix Nigeria — Ani charges youths

By Arogbonlo Israel The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Ondo State Coordinator, Mrs. Victoria Ani has challenged the Nigerian graduate youths to see themselves as the entity that would make things to work in the country. Mrs. Ani, while flagging off the lecture series during which she gave overview of the NYSC Scheme to the […]

AIT graduates 8th batch of PhDs, deepens Africa’s pool of tech scholars

The Accra Institute of Technology, AIT, a leading technology-focused private university has further helped to increase Africa’s rising number of scholars in technology related fields as the university graduated its eighth batch of PhDs during its 16th graduation ceremony at the University’s Knowledge City Campus, KCC, Kokomlemle, Accra, Ghana.

Mixed reactions trail scrapping of UTME benchmark

Mixed reactions have continued to trail the recent scrapping of general cut off marks for admission into the country’s tertiary institutions by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that JAMB had at its Aug. 31, 2021 virtual policy meeting said that tertiary institutions were now to set their […]

Kogi Varsity scores 100% accreditation as NUC approves 24 more programmes

The Management of Kogi State University (KSU), Anyigba, on Friday said the institution has attained 100 per cent accreditation of its programmes with 24 new ones by the National Universities Commission (NUC). Prof. Marietu Tenuche, Vice-Chancellor of the University, disclosed this during her maiden press briefing at the University Senate Building on Friday in Anyigba. […]

JAMB’s registrar vows to expose exam malpractice

Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, the Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB), has vowed to expose candidates caught in fraudulent acts during the board’s examination. Oloyede, who was speaking in Bwari on Friday, said that more than 10 candidates had written to the board to complain that their Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results. He said […]

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