Prof Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, (JAMB), on Wednesday, said the series of measures introduced to curb impersonation and examination malpractices had started yielding positive results Oloyede made the assertion in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, while delivering the 10th Annual lecture of the Forum of Heads of Federal Government Establishments In […]

The University of Lagos’s waterfront is in need of urgent adequate shoreline protection as its ageing perimeter fence has collapsed, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, said  on Wednesday, Ogundipe made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. “The rains that Lagos and its environs have experienced possibly due […]

THE Executive Secretary of National Universities Commission, NUC, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, had lamented that poor funding was the main reason Nigerian universities were not ranked among the best in the world.

STUDENTS of Emiye Girls Grammar School, Oleh in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State, unbelievably stand or hang on windows, while some sit on floors to study, due to lack of seats.

Ekiti State paid N7.8 billion counterpart funding to the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) in the last three years to attract quality projects to its public schools. The money paid covered seven years from 2015 to 2021, the deputy governor, Chief Bisi Egbeyemi, said in Isan-Ekiti on Monday. Egbeyemi made the remarks while inaugurating school […]

By Peter Duru – Makurdi Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, Monday, lamented that the increasing wave of insecurity in country is adversely affecting the education sector. He stated that as the bedrock of growth and development of any society, everything should be done to save the sector from collapse as a result of the […]

Fifty teachers from the Lagos State Education District One have completed a five-day STEM training workshop tagged “Global Air Drone Challenge for Teachers.”

The joint action committee of the Senior Staff Association of the Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) at the Taraba University, Jalingo, on Monday staged a peaceful protest demanding an improved welfare. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the two unions embarked on strike two weeks ago over […]

By Shina Abubakar – Osogbo Osun state’s Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr Folorunso Oladoyin, has stressed the need for stakeholders to check women deliberately revealing sexual parts of their bodies to seduce men. Speaking at a workshop with the theme: ‘Acting together to end sexual and gender-based violence in tertiary institutions in Nigeria,’ […]

…Says SUG awards N2.5m scholarship to indigent students By Rotimi Ojomoyela The Vice Chancellor, Federal University, Oye Ekiti, Prof Abayomi Fasina, has said the institution is strategically  working with security agencies and investing hugely in purchase of security gadgets to fight cases of cultism, internet fraud, advanced fee fraud, prostitution and other vicious attitudes that are […]