NMCN inducts 46 nursing students from Bowen University
The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) inducted 46 nursing graduates from Bowen University in Iwo, Osun State. Professor Olufemi Awotunde, Provost of the […]
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UniMaid names Mohammed Mele as substantive Vice-Chancellor
The University of Maiduguri’s governing board has approved Mohammed Mele’s appointment as substantive vice-chancellor. The council made the announcement on Wednesday in Maiduguri, through the university’s […]
Kano approves the conversion of Sa’adatu Rimi into a degree-awarding College of Education
The Kano State Executive Council approved the Sa’adatu Rimi University of Education‘s conversion to Sa’adatu Rimi College of Education, under the condition that it would […]
Gombe Teaching Hospital prohibits staff from mining cryptocurrency during work hours
The Federal Teaching Hospital in Gombe, Gombe State, has stopped its employees from mining cryptocurrencies during working hours. This was stated in a viral circular […]
Abia ranks first, while Katsina ranks last in the 2024 SSCE
The results of the 2024 Senior School Certificate Examinations, or SSCE internals, have been made public by the National Examination Council (NECO) with 828,284 (or 60.55 […]
NECO releases 2024 SSCE results, says 40 schools engaged in mass cheating
The National Examinations Council has revealed the June/July 2024 Senior School Certificate Examination results, with 60.55 percent of applicants obtaining five credits or more in […]
Kogi Poly dismisses lecturers over sexual harassment allegations
The Kogi State Government has dismissed some lecturers at Kogi State Polytechnic Lokoja amid allegations of sexual harassment of students. Isah Emmanuel Ojodunwene, Senior Special Assistant to […]
NANS calls for immediate removal of UI VC due to overbearing leadership
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), an umbrella body of students in Nigeria and abroad, has requested the immediate removal of Professor Kayode Adebowale, Vice […]
NELFUND approves loans for 3,283 UI students
The management of the University of Ibadan has acknowledged that the Nigerian Education Loan Fund has approved loan applications for 3,283 students at the university. […]
FCT primary school teachers commence indefinite strike
Primary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have begun an indefinite strike to protest nonpayment of outstanding entitlements and other unresolved industrial issues. […]
SSANU and NASU threaten indefinite strike, issue three-week ultimatum
The Joint Action Committee of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) have threatened an indefinite […]
Falana criticises FG, Lagos government over N100,000 school fees hike
Femi Falana, a human rights lawyer, has criticised the Federal and Lagos State governments’ recent increase in school fees, calling it illegal. In July 2023, […]
Abia threatens to sanction schools that resume early
The Abia State Government has stated that it may sanction school proprietors who resumed academic activities before the September 23, 2024, resumption date. The Commissioner for Information, […]
FG to unbundle 115 Unity Colleges into Basic, Secondary Schools
The federal government has stated that the country’s 115 Federal Unity Colleges will soon be split into basic and secondary schools. Dr Yusuf Sununu, Minister […]
NSCDC deploys female squads to schools in Kwara
As the new academic year begins, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kwara State has increased its efforts to secure the safety […]
Oyo ban teachers from holding meetings during school hours
The Oyo State government has prohibited any kind of meeting by head teachers or teachers during school hours, whether inside or outside public school grounds. […]
University of Adelaide announces 50% global academic excellence scholarship for international students
The University of Adelaide has announced the Global Academic Excellence 50% International Scholarship, which is available to international students starting in 2025. According to the DAAD Scholarship […]
NANS calls on Aiyedatiwa to fulfil his promises to students
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to keep his commitment to provide palliatives and buses for […]
Parents protest over 200% increase in Lagos school boarding fees
Parents of students at Lagos Model Colleges are calling for the reversal of a recent 200% hike in boarding fees, accusing the Lagos State Ministry […]
Governor Radda approves N340m for restoration of Katsina University electricity
Dikko Radda, the governor of Katsina State, approved more than N340 million to restore electricity to the state-owned Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina (UMYUK). This […]