By Adesina Wahab LAGOS — As the investigative panel constituted by the Federal Government to probe fake universities selling credentials to Nigerians begins its work, critical stakeholders in the sector have called for a thorough job that must not spare anybody or organisation found culpable. They have also charged the Prof. Jibrila Amin-led panel to […]

The British Council in Nigeria has announced yet another increase in the fees for the English Language Testing System, IELTS examinations, marking the second hike in the past five months. As of February 1, 2024, applicants will be required to pay N139,000 for both the Computer Academic and General Training Modules. The British Council attributed […]

THE management of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, yesterday, announced that unidentified hoodlums vandalised the school bus.

By Shina Abubakar OSOGBO—THE Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja, Professor Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah has described lecturers in Nigeria’s university system as dictators who suppress students’ potential. He also disclosed that no university in the country has attained a world-class status as most ivory towers have failed to impact the destiny of the nation like […]

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB,has denied reports that it increased its 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) registration fee.

The Congress of University Academics, CONUA, has said its leadership is not in any reconciliation talks with the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU

THE Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, yesterday, raised the alarm that most departments and units in Nigeria’s public universities are short-staffed, due to the resignation of lecturers in search of greener pastures.

Academic Ranking Website, Times Higher Education has released a ranking of Top Universities in the world with Covenant University, the University of Ibadan and the Federal University of Technology, Akure, and the University of Lagos emerging top in the 2024 rating

NANS has raised the alarm of plans by some people to cause trouble at OOU, Ago Iwoye and called on Governor Dapo Abiodun to wade into the matter.

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says plans to introduce the Computer Based Test (CBT) mode in the administration of its examinations are at an advanced stage.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has said it has not been informed of any pay rise given lecturers in federal institutions by the federal government.

The management of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, has dismissed the rumour making the round that it has slammed additional charges on students.

Miss Amaechina Chimbusonma Nwadiuto of Regina Pacis Girls’ Secondary School, Garki, Abuja may be in contention for the National Merit Award as the overall best candidate in this year’s West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination, WASSCE, conducted by the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, as she got A1 in all the nine papers she sat for during the examination.

Eight States owing the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, for various services rendered, will not have their candidates’ 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE results, released.

The European Union (EU) has awarded Masters degree scholarship to 135 young Nigerians under the 2023 Erasmus Mundus Scholarship Programme.