NBTE suspends new scheme of service for polytechnics
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has suspended the implementation of the country’s new revised polytechnic service scheme. The suspension of the scheme of service is […]
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Federal Government College of Education Abia to take-off in September
Arrangements are underway to secure the take-off of a Federal Government College of Education in Ofeme-Ohuhu, Umuahia-North Local Government Area of Abia State. To this end, […]
Plateau State University rusticates 43 students
Plateau State University, Bokkos has rusticated 43 students for examination misconduct and other violations of university policies. The rustication was part of a decision passed at […]
Nasarawa University launches first medical geology degree programmes
The management of Nasarawa State University Keffi (NSUK) announced on Thursday that the institution’s Jose Centino International Centre for Medical Geology (JacMedGeo) Research has begun […]
1 student dead, 9 others injured UNILORIN road accident
Ten students from the University of Ilorin in Kwara State were injured in a car accident along the university road, yesterday afternoon. According to reports, […]
Tinubu orders payment of SSANU, NASU’s withheld salaries
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Ministers of Finance, Wale Edun, and Education, Prof Tahir Mamman, to look into ways to pay the four months’ […]
2024 UTME: VCs, others peg minimum admissible score of universities at 140
On Thursday, stakeholders in the education sector approved 140 as the National Minimum Tolerable UTME Score (NTMUS), popularly known as the cut-off mark for 2024 […]
Tinubu launches student loan, says education is key to fighting poverty
On Wednesday in Abuja, President Bola Tinubu delivered cheques to the first batch of recipients of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), also known as […]
Electricity hike: Al-Hikmah University pays N72 million bills in three months
Prof Noah Yusuf, Vice Chancellor of Al-Hikmah University in Ilorin, Kwara State, said that the university paid N72 million to the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company […]
Nigerian lady emerges best law graduate of UK university
Cherish Daniel Markson, a Bayelsa native, was awarded first prize from the University of Warwick in the United Kingdom for her outstanding achievement in the three-year BA […]
IBB pledges to advocate for the reintroduction of religious knowledge in Nigerian schools
Former Military President General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida has stated that reintroducing the teaching of Christian and Islamic religious knowledge in schools will help address some of […]
LASU, UNILAG, Pan-Atlantic sign agreement with US university to strengthen STEM education
The Lagos State University (LASU), the University of Lagos (UNILAG), and the Pan-Atlantic University (PAU) have signed an educational cooperative partnership agreement with Spelman College […]
Over 1.3 million candidates registered for the 2024 SSCE – NECO
The National Examinations Council is now conducting the 2024 Senior School Certificate Examination (internal), and 1,376,391 students have registered. Prof. Dantani Wushishi, NECO’s Registrar/Chief Executive, […]
Youths kill final year student of Niger Delta University over N150
On Monday, some teenagers from the Amassoma community in Bayelsa State’s Southern Ijaw Local Government Area reportedly killed a final year student of the Niger Delta […]
JAMB conducts UTME in UK, Saudi Arabia, 6 other foreign countries
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the successful completion of the foreign component of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in eight nations. […]
FG denies plans to hand over universities to private investors
The federal government has disputed claims that it is selling public universities to private investors. Prof. Tahir Mamman, the Minister of Education, stated that there […]
US to expedite visa approvals for Nigerian graduates with job offers
To enhance the US economy and retain top talent, the Biden administration has introduced steps to fast-track employment-based non-immigrant visas for recent US college graduates […]
NECO Releases 2024 Common Entrance Examination Results for Unity Schools
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2024 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) for Unity Schools. Dr Yusuf Sununu, Minister of […]
Tantita Security awards N5 million each to FUPRE’s best graduating students
Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL) has donated N5 million each to the two finest graduating students from the Federal University of Petroleum Resources (FUPRE) […]
FG investigative panel reveals cause of Plateau school building collapse
The Federal Government-appointed investigative panel on the collapsed two-story school building in Jos, Plateau State, released a preliminary report on the tragic incident. The two-story structure […]