Day: July 12, 2024
Musa Ashoms, the Plateau Commissioner for Information and Communication, has disclosed that approximately 200 students are trapped inside the collapsed Jos school building. The Saints Academy, a secondary school in Jos, collapsed on Friday while students were writing their third-term
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has advocated for more proactive steps to combat drug abuse among tertiary institution students across the country. Mr Ndubuisi Agabus, Keffi Area Commander, NDLEA, Nasarawa State, made the announcement during a chat with reporters in Keffi on
On Tuesday, gunmen kidnapped Professor Femi Olaofe, a former Deputy Vice Chancellor of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti (EKSU), from his home in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti state capital. Olaofe, a Professor of Industrial Chemistry who recently retired from the Ekiti State University in Ado Ekiti is
About 5,461 schools in Benue State are at risk of closure due to a failure to meet recertification status. Dr Terna Francis, Director-General of the Benue State Bureau for Education Quality Assurance (BEQA), who led a team to the Benue State Board of Internal Revenue Service (BIRS) to discuss
To commemorate its 20th anniversary, the American University of Nigeria (AUN) in Yola, Adamawa State’s capital, is awarding tuition scholarships to young students from Nigeria and other African countries. The university administration declared on Thursday that the scholarship award
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) Joint Venture has greatly extended its educational endeavours, hiring 27 Nigerian professors and research interns. This year’s programme saw a 35% increase over the previous year, with eight professors, four senior