Bayelsa hires 1,500 teachers for technical colleges, others
The Bayelsa State Government has hired 1,500 teachers in primary and secondary schools around the state. The governor, who was represented by his deputy, Senator […]
Month: September 2024
FG raises special committee to prevent ASUU strike
The Ministry of Education has stated that it is striving to prevent another strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. Folasade Biriowo, the ministry’s director […]
Osun Lecturer sets new Guinness world record with 150-hour lecture marathon
On Sunday, Dr Nsikak Akpan, a lecturer at Foreign Links College of Health Sciences in Moro, Osun State, set a new world record for the […]
FG presents over 64 CNG buses to labour unions, students
The Federal Government has handed over 64 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses to representatives from the Trade Union Congress (TUC), the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), […]
UNIOSUN launches top-up programs for HND
The Osun State University (UNIOSUN) announced on Friday that it has launched top-up programs for Higher National Diploma (HND) holders, allowing them to acquire a […]
UNILORIN releases dates, details for 2022/2023 graduates ahead of its 39th convocation
The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has officially announced the dates and details for its 39th convocation ceremony, which will take place during the academic year […]
Umunze College Launches Bread Production
On Friday, September 27, 2024, the FECETU Bakery, the brainchild of the Management of the Federal College of Education (Technical) Umunze, began producing and selling […]
Kenyan secondary school student commits suicide by jumping from second floor
On Saturday, tragedy struck Sironga Girls’ High School when Mitchelle Cheptoo, a form four girl, reportedly committed suicide by jumping from the second floor of the […]
Fagbemi to deliver UNILORIN 2024 Convocation Lecture
ILORIN – (Sundiata Scholar) – The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Chief Lateef Olasunkanmi Fagbemi, SAN, will on Friday, October 18, 2024 […]
30 PhD Holders Resign from Bauchi University Due to Poor Pay—ASUU
Over 30 members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have resigned from Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU) in Bauchi State, citing inadequate remuneration. The […]
UI Fee Hike: Students Struggle Amid Rising Costs Despite Loan Approval
Founded in 1948, the University of Ibadan (UI) has long been a beacon of affordable, quality education in Nigeria. However, the recent tuition hike has […]
Miva Open University prepares for 2nd matriculation ceremony, with Osinbanjo as keynote speaker
Miva Open University is preparing to make history again with its second Matriculation Ceremony, which will take place on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 11:00 […]
ECOWAS allocates $380 million to provide electricity to schools, health centres in West Africa
The Economic Community of West African States Commission has announced intentions to invest $380 million in electrifying public schools and health facilities in 18 countries, including […]
FG urges ex-presidents to establish libraries in schools
The Federal Government has stated that plans are underway to ensure that former Nigerian presidents create functional libraries in schools across the country, as well […]
Hackers Take Over Education Minister, Tahir Mamman’s WhatsApp Number
Fraudsters have hacked the Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman’s WhatsApp number. This was made known in a statement on Friday by the Director, Press […]
FG proposes 30% TETfund allocation for student loans
The Federal Executive Council is proposing a bill that will direct 30% of Tertiary Education Trust Fund allocations to the Student Loan Scheme. The bill […]
Nigeria @64: NANS to organise prayers at churches, mosques
As part of the 2024 Independence Day celebrations, the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has announced plans to hold prayers at mosques on Friday […]
Soludo declares free education for Anambra senior secondary schools
On Thursday, Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State announced free education for senior secondary students in public schools. Soludo made the announcement in Awka while […]
NGO trains 400 Kaduna teachers on ‘jolly player’ teaching device
KADUNA (Sundiata Scholar) – In a bid to enhance the quality of education in Kaduna State, an NGO, Universal Learning Solutions (ULS), has trained 400 […]
Katsina spends N514 million on student examinations in 2024
Hajiya Zainab Musawa, Katsina State Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, has revealed that the state government has allocated N514,105,250 to facilitate students’ participation in […]