Education

Data, collaboration key to sustaining non-state schools — Summit

Data, collaboration key to sustaining non-state schools — Summit

*Half of Nigeria’s Private Schools Are Invisible — FG By Elizabeth Osayande & Marvelous Allen LAGOS — The Federal Government has revealed that out of 110,000 private schools in Nigeria, only 57,000 have submitted their data to the national education database, making over half of private schools in the country invisible for planning and intervention […]
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UNICAL removes HOD over alleged extortion of students

UNICAL removes HOD over alleged extortion of students

By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar The Management of the University of Calabar, UNICAL, Friday announced the removal of the Head of Department of Computer Science, Professor Obeten Ekabua, over a report of alleged extortion and collection of unauthorized charges from students. In a document obtained by Vanguard and signed by the Registrar of the institution, […]

ASUU gives FG 48hrs  to rescue victims of UNIABUJA kidnap

ASUU gives FG 48hrs to rescue victims of UNIABUJA kidnap

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has given the Federal Government a 48-hour ultimatum to rescue victims kidnapped from the University of Abuja, UNIABUJA, in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, early Monday morning.

JUST IN: No credible information that anybody released ― UNIABUJA

JUST IN: No credible information that anybody released ― UNIABUJA

By Joseph Erunke The University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) has said so far, it has no credible information that any of its staff abducted on Tuesday by bandits had been rescued. The university’s position came against the backdrop of social media report that the victims including two professors, a deputy registrar and three children, had been […]

NUC approves 17 programmes for new Ebonyi university

NUC approves 17 programmes for new Ebonyi university

Professor Jesse Uneke, Vice-Chancellor, King David University of Medical Science, Uburu, on Wednesday said the National University Commission (NUC)  had approved 17 programmes to kick start academic activities in the institution. Uneke, who disclosed this in press conference in Uburu added that the school was targeting about 1, 500 students for a start and listed […]

JAMB remits N3.51bn as 2021 operating surplus

JAMB remits N3.51bn as 2021 operating surplus

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it has remitted N3.51 billion to the national treasury as part of its 2021 operating surplus. The board disclosed this in a statement by its spokesperson, Dr Fabian Benjamin, in Abuja on Wednesday. READ ALSO: JAMB stops varsities,others from directly admitting candidates on distance learning, part-time, other […]