Akwa Ibom as recorded rising performance by candidates who took the West African Senior School Certificate Examination from 2019 to 2021. This was part of the reports presented to the Akwa Ibom State Executive Council, which held yesterday, Thursday, December 30, at Government House, Uyo. Briefing reporters at the end of the Council Meeting, chaired […]

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has given Mountain Top University, MTU, best graduating student, Olubunmi Daniella Oluseyi, N1 million and an automatic employment.

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said educational institutions must update their curricula to bridge the gap between them and industries that are to engage their products.

The management of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, says it would  collaborate with relevant institutions, in order to attract more research grants to enable the institution maintain its enviable status. Prof Mohammed Abdulaziz, the vice chancellor of the university, represented by the deputy vice chancellor, administration, Prof Ibrahim Garba, stated this in Bauchi, […]

The National Universities Commission, NUC has approved Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy at the Novena University, Ogume, Delta State, Nigeria.

By Evelyn Usman The National Teachers Institute, NTI, Kaduna has decried the inadequate number of teachers in  Special Education Needs and Disabilities, SENDs, that would impact knowledge in pupils with different forms of disabilities in the nation’s Primary and Secondary schools. To fill the vacuum, it disclosed that it had trained over 7000 teachers selected […]

By Shina Abubakar The management of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State has denied that it increased school fees payable by students. It described stories that went viral on social media about fee increment as untrue. A statement issued by the school’s Public Relations Officer, Biodun Olarewaju stated that the purported circular announcing the new […]

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has asked all prospective candidates for the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) to acquire their National Identification Numbers (NIN) ahead of the exercise. The board stated this on Monday in its weekly bulletin released by the Office of the Registrar in Abuja. JAMB said that it would […]

The Plateau State University chapter of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has begun an indefinite strike to press home its demands for improved welfare and working environment.

By Arogbonlo Israel A senior staff of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, (name withheld) Tuesday, explained why the Nigerian Army is taking action against the detained female soldier who accepted marriage proposal of a corps member in a viral video. The NYSC high-ranking officer also gave reasons the Scheme may not want to interfere […]