Jim Ovia has been appointed to chair the Nigerian Education Loan Fund
President Bola Tinubu has approved the nomination of Mr. Jim Ovia, a well-known banker and businessman, as Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian Education […]
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FG begins upgrade of 50 secondary schools
The Federal Government has begun the upgrade of 50 senior secondary schools around the country. Dr. Iyela Ajayi, Executive Secretary of the National Senior Secondary […]
Isyaku Rabiu University introduces 16 undergraduate programmes – VC
The Khalifa Isyaku Rabiu University Kano (KHAIRUN) has announced its 16 undergraduate programmes. Prof. Abdulrashid Garba, the university’s vice chancellor, made the announcement during a […]
Kukah claims that Northern universities restrict Christian activities on their campuses
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Rev. Fr. Matthew Kukah, has raised concern about the decline in diversity and meritocracy in Nigeria’s universities. […]
Qatar to sponsor the education of 1,000 orphans in Borno
The Qatar Charity Organisation will finance the education of 1,000 orphans in Borno. The ambassador of the State of Qatar to Nigeria, Ali-bin Ghanem Al-Hajri, […]
JAMB extends the registration deadline for 2024 direct entry
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that registration for direct entry would be extended to a later date. In an interview on […]
UNICROSS alumni file a lawsuit to dissolve the governing council
The University of Cross River Alumni Association has instructed its legal counsel to file a legal action in order to prevent the government from continuing […]
NUPEMCO claims to pay over 500 retirees in Nigerian universities every month
The Nigerian Universities Pension Management Company says it employs over 500 retirees who receive monthly pensions. Oluwakemi Ugwu, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of NUPEMCO, stated […]
Anambra school emerges winner in National Girls in ICT Competition with groundbreaking VR technology
Yesterday, St. John Vianney Science College, Igbariam, won the national championship title in the National Girls in ICT Competition 2024 thanks to their virtual reality […]
The death of a 4-year-old student in another Abuja school sparks controversy
Miguel Ovoke, a four-year-old student at BrickHall Schools in Abuja, passed away in circumstances that are up for controversy. The student passed away during the […]
Bullied student threatens Abuja school with lawsuit if abusers are not punished
Namitira Bwala, the bullied student at Lead British International School Abuja, has requested the school to take severe action against her abusers or face a […]
RECTEM matriculates first set of students for Higher National Diploma programme
Redeemer’s College of Technology and Management (RECTEM) has reached another milestone with the recent matriculation of its first group of students for Higher National Diploma […]
UTME: Police detains father, son for impersonation during exam
Police detained a father and son for impersonation during the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar of the Joint Admission and […]
FG is addressing outstanding university workers’ demands – Minister of Education
Prof. Tahir Mamman, Minister of Education, stated Wednesday that the Federal Government is working relentlessly to satisfy university-based unions’ pending requests. He urged the unions […]
Former student of Ambassador College bags $3.5m scholarships to 14 top universities
Oluwafemi Ositade, 17, a member of The Ambassadors College, Ota’s Class of 2023, has received full scholarships worth $3,511,582 from several Ivy League universities as […]
First Lady expresses concern about the rising dropout rate in schools
Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the President’s wife, voiced alarm on Tuesday about the rate at which children, particularly girls, are dropping out of school in the […]
FG sets up a seven-member committee to investigate bullying in Abuja school
Namtira Bwala, a student of Lead British International School, was subjected to bullying by fellow students. The federal government has formed a seven-member committee to […]
61 blind candidates take UTME exam in Enugu
On Tuesday, April 23, 61 blind students took part in the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) organised by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board […]
Chaos ensues at LAUTECH as police officer allegedly shoots a student, injures others
On Monday, pandemonium erupted at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, LAUTECH, in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, when a police officer allegedly shot one student and […]
FG closes private school in Abuja due to bullying (FULL VIDEOS)
According to reports, the Federal Government closed the Lead British International School in Abuja due to claims of bullying. This was revealed on Tuesday during […]