Osun University server hacked over teachers’ recruitment test
The management of Osun State University has revealed that the school’s server was hacked overnight by unknown criminals in an attempt to disrupt the teachers’ […]
Month: March 2024
Management of UCH denies owing IBEDC N495 million
The management of the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan, Oyo State, disputed yesterday that it had an accumulated power supply bill of N495 million […]
Students bemoan rising cost of accommodation in tertiary institutions
Students at Niger State’s tertiary institutions have spoken out about escalating accommodation costs, particularly off campus, and have begged with the state government to intervene. Students […]
Al-Muhhibah Open University Appoints Prof. Ahmed Garba as Acting VC
The Governing Council of Al-Muhhibah Open University in Abuja has accepted the appointment of Prof Ahmad Salisu Garba as Acting Vice-Chancellor. Garba’s appointment was announced […]
Lagos demolishes illegal structures around schools, drainage
The Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps has torn down illegal buildings outside the Salvation Army Primary School fence in Ayobo, Ipaja. This comes after several […]
DSUST partners with oil company to provide practical engineering training to students
Delta State University of Science and Technology (DESUST) in Ozoro has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MG VOWGAS Limited, an indigenous oil and […]
Traditionalist urges FG to incorporate traditional religion into school curriculum
Dr. Fayemi Fakayode, a traditionalist, has encouraged the federal government to incorporate Traditional Religious Knowledge in the school curriculum so that it can be taught […]
Unizik Business School launches PG programmes on leadership and management
Nnamdi Azikiwe University’s Business School (UBS) has launched Post-Graduate and Certificate programmes for effective leadership and management in business, economy, and governance. Prof. Chinedu Onyeizugbe, […]
US state prohibits children under the age of 14 from using social media
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a measure on Monday that will restrict children under the age of 14 from using social media in the state. […]
Ex-minister Adelusi-Adeluyi to receive honorary doctorate from EKSU
The Ekiti State University (EKSU) has chosen Prince Julius Adelusi-Adeluyi, a famous chemist and former Minister of Health and Human Resources, to receive an honorary […]
FG reveals plan to conduct census of schools
The federal government announced Wednesday that it plans to conduct a census of all schools in the country. According to the government, the census data […]
NSUK SUG president suspended indefinitely for serious misconduct and stampede
Comrade Buhari Ari Ibrahim, often known as Bombay, the President of the Students’ Union Government at Nasarawa State University Keffi, NSUK, has been suspended indefinitely […]
TETFund spends over N23bn on research
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) stated on Monday that it has already spent more than N23 billion on research across the country. Dr Hadiza […]
Ghanaian students emerge with best results in 2023 WASSCE
Ghanaian students achieved the best three results in the 2023 May/June West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The exam was administered by the West […]
EU and UNICEF to enrol 500,000 out-of-school children in the Northwest Rregion
The European Union and UNICEF plan to enrol 500,000 out-of-school children in the region through their newly launched Education and Youth Empowerment in North-west Nigeria […]
NUC calls for continuous curriculum reform in Nigerian universities
The National Universities Commission has urged for joint efforts to initiate continuous curriculum reform in Nigerian universities. Chris Maiyaki, interim executive secretary of the NUC, […]
Nigerian educational institutions attracted 709 foreign students in six years – Report
Between 2017 and 2023 academic years, 709 international students were admitted to Nigerian universities, polytechnics, and other higher education institutions, despite ongoing industrial action, poor […]
Withheld salaries: SSANU threatens ‘drastic action’ following seven-day strike
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities has called off its seven-day warning strike over withheld salaries, vowing “drastic action” against the government. Mohammed Ibrahim, president […]
AAI Campus Tour to benefit 15 universities and 200,000 students
No fewer than 200,000 students from 15 African universities will benefit from the Akin Akinpelu International (AAI) ‘Street2Forbes’ campus tour, which aims to provide mentorship, […]
Bill seeks to restrict government officials from sending children to private schools
A bill for an Act prohibiting government officials from sending their children to private schools and utilising private hospitals both within and outside Nigeria is […]