As sports continued to grow in popularity and offer high earning jobs to young athletes, parents have been advised not to limit the development of their wards only to academics but to consider the hidden opportunities sports could offer them in their future career

The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, (JAMB), Professor Dibu Ojerinde, has charged Nigerian youths to rise up to the new technological challenges, keeping in view the global scenario, and aiming at motivating themselves to be active and committed participants in the task of national development

Management of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, has set up a 7-man panel to investigate the Valentine Day shooting in which a student was killed and another injured, now receiving treatment in the hospital. While the dead student has been identified as Mr. Tunde Atewogbade, the injured student is yet to be identified

With the support from the software giant,  Microsoft, Standard Chartered Bank Plc, United Kingdom Trade and Investment, UKTI,  Airline Services Ltd, among others, the  Paradigm Initiative Nigeria, (PIN) yesterday in Lagos hosted the  second town hall meeting and graduation ceremony of the Ajegunle.org project. The project which was also supported  by Nigerian Bottling Company, the […]

Scientific talents, innovative ideas and intelligence were on display at the 7th national festival of sciences and quiz competition which recently held at Government Secondary School, Jabi, Abuja when students from 50 secondary schools cutting across 15 states of the Federation showcased their projects

In observance of National African American History month, the US Consulate in conjunction with Barack Obama America corner, Ovie Brume Foundation, last week, celebrated the history of black colleges and universities in the United States which were established after the civil war to educate African Americans irrespective of ethnicity or economic status

FORMER Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Allison Madueke and the Central Bank Governor, Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi have been selected among four distinguished Nigerians to be honoured with Doctorate Degrees in Business Administration by the University of Nigeria at its 40th Convocation holding at Nsukka, Enugu State on Saturday

Loral International Boarding Secondary School, Igbesa, has won the Inter-secondary School Quiz Competition held recently at the Corona College, Agbara

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has approved the appointment of Dr. Francis Olatunde Awotokun Aworanti as the Registrar/Chief Executive of the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB)

The 2011 edition of Cowbell National Secondary Schools Mathematics Competition (NASSMAC) will begin with the first stage examination for this year’s contest holding on Saturday March 19, 2011 in 200 centres in the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The competition is open to all students 10-18 years of age in JSS 3 and SS 2 attending full time secondary education in government approved schools in Nigeria

Winners have finally emerged in the second edition of the British Council’s Innovation 3600 Competition.

Innovation 3600 is a competition designed in partnership with UK Institutions to discover innovative minds across Nigeria; people who have the kind of ideas that will help solve challenging problems and move the country the next step up. It is a test of innovation and creativity

As sports continued to grow in popularity and offer high earning jobs to young athletics, parents have been advised not to limit the development of their wards only to academics but to consider the hidden opportunities sports could offer them in their future career

The establishment and activation of National Universities Commission Data Base project (NUCDB), for universities in Nigeria, will aid them to be among the world best. There have been a lot of positive changes in the management of data and enhanced visibility of our universities since the introduction of this project

When the Minister of State for Education, Mr Kenneth Gbagi and the Executive Secretary, National University Commission, NUC, Prof Julius Okojie, paid a visit to Ekiti State last November, only a few people knew their mission to the state

THE West African Examinations Council (WAEC) at the 49th meeting of the Nigeria Examinations Committee (NEC) held in Ibadan, considered reports on the conduct of the November/December 2009 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) as well as irregularity or Malpractice cases arising from the examination in Nigeria.