Day: August 14, 2024
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has withheld the results of students in Ondo’s public secondary schools due to debts owed to the examination body by the state government. On Tuesday, students from the state who wanted to apply to tertiary institutions were unable to check
The Nigerian government has approved 22 more state-owned tertiary institutions across the country to apply for student loans. The institutions were cleared on Wednesday, August 14, by the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), the body in charge of handling all loan requests, grants,
IBADAN (Sundiata Scholar) – The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OYOSUBEB) has rescheduled the interview timetable for successful applicants of the recent teachers’ recruitment examination from Aug. 20 to Aug. 26.The Executive Chairman of OYOSUBEB, Dr Nureni Adeniran, disclosed
SOKOTO (Sundiata Scholar) – Stakeholders at a dialogue on Inclusive Education Budget Expenditure in Sokoto State have urged government, partners and CSOs to actively combat the denial of quality education to physically-challenged children. The two-day meeting, which began on Tuesday, was
ILLESHA (Sundiata Scholar) – (Ogun) The National Universities Commission (NUC) has identified poor governance, academic corruption and inadequate funding as some of the critical issues affecting tertiary education in Nigeria.The Acting Executive Secretary of the NUC, Chris Maiyaki, made
CALABAR (Sundiata Scholar) – The Government of Cross River has announced its ambition to take the state to the top tier of educationally-developed states in Nigeria. Mr Esu Esu, Chairman, Cross River Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), disclosed this during a news conference on
Aptech Learning, an IT training institute, has announced that as part of its route to an affordable international degree program, Nigerian students seeking admission to UK universities will be eligible for a 50% scholarship. This was revealed at the recent 16th edition of Aptech Career Quest,
The Federal Government claims it has revoked the contract for constructing a smart school in Kebbi State and granted it to a different contractor. Dr Yusuf Sununu, Minister of State for Education, also revealed that the construction of a smart school in Bayelsa State is being revoked.
The University of Ibadan in Oyo State announced that it received N201,114,650 from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund for 1,370Â students for the 2023/2024 academic session. Joke Akinpelu, the university’s Director of Public Relations, made the statement on Tuesday in Ibadan. An internal
The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OYOSUBEB) has rescheduled the interviews for successful applicants in the recent teachers’ recruitment exams from August 20 to August 26. Dr Nureni Adeniran, the executive chairman of OYOSUBEB, announced this to press in Ibadan on Tuesday. Mr
The Federal Ministry of Education has announced the release of the 2024/2025 admission list for Junior Secondary Schools (JSS1) at the 115 Federal Unity Colleges around the country. Mrs Folasade Boriowo, the ministry’s Director Press and Public Relations, issued a statement to journalists