UNILAG sets new date for SPGS’ lecture
The annual lecture for the 2023/2024 academic session of the School of Postgraduate Studies (SPGS) at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) will now take place […]
Over 10,000 inmates took WASSCE in five years — NCoS
In the last five years, the Nigerian Correctional Service has registered over 10,000 inmates for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination and the National Examinations […]
Varsities of education will revolutionise education sector – pro-chancellor
ABUJA (Sundiata Scholar) – Prof. Adamu Ahmad, Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of Federal University of Education, Kano (FUEK), says the establishment of […]
Bauchi shuts 39 illegal schoolsColleges
BAUCHI (Sundiata Scholar) – The Bauchi state government has closed down 39 private colleges of education due to lack of registration. The Commissioner for Higher […]
Jigawa varsity urges students to be wary of fraudster
DUSTE (Sundiata Scholar) – The Sule Lamio University Kafinhausa (SLUK) in Jigawa, has urged students to be wary of a fraudster who is demanding N20,000 […]
Edo recruits 5,500 teachers to improve teaching and learning in basic schools
The Edo government has completed the recruitment of 5,500 teachers to improve teaching and learning in the state’s basic schools. Mrs. Ozavize Salami, Chairman of […]
6 universities receive accreditation for building programmes
According to a communiqué released yesterday in Abuja by the Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria‘s Registrar and Secretary, Adetunji Adeniran, six universities’ undergraduate building […]
Fake degrees: FG directs universities to submit matriculation lists
The Federal Government requires all higher education institutions in the country to “regularly submit their matriculation lists to the Federal Ministry of Education not later […]
NDLEA proposes mandatory drug tests for university admissions
Hajia Fatima Abiola-Popoola, Commander of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Kwara State Command, has proposed that institutions require newly admitted students to take […]
TETFund reiterates its commitment to funding Nigerian Army institutions
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) reiterated its commitment to investing in Nigerian Army institutions. Sonny Echono, Executive Secretary of TETfund, made the assurance while […]
Plateau to close schools involved in examination malpractice
The Plateau State administration plans to close schools that indulged in examination malpractices. Mohammed Nyalun, Commissioner for Secondary Education, made the announcement on Saturday at the Industrial […]
167 Yobe students supported by the state graduate from Indian universities
The Yobe State Government has announced the graduation of 167 students who were sponsored to study in Indian universities through a state-funded scholarship programme. Governor […]
NYSC demobilises 54 UNICAL graduates illegally called for national service
The National Youth Service Corps, or NYSC, has demobilised 54 University of Calabar graduates who were illegally registered for national service by university officials. According to […]
CSO identifies challenges facing inclusive education
LAGOS (Sundiata Scholar) – The Civil Society Action Coalition on Education has identified inadequate funding and poor infrastructure as some of the challenges facing inclusive […]
Adamawa Govt. trains information officers, gifts mobile devices
YOLA (Sundiata Scholar) – The Adamawa Better Education Service Delivery for All (BESDA-AF) has trained 21 information officers across the state to enhance effective reporting […]
FUBK gets 4 additional professors, 2 readers
BIRNIN KEBBI (Sundiata Scholar) – The Federal University, Birnin Kebbi (FUBK), has approved the promotion of four academic staff to the rank of Professor and […]
Yobe govt restates commitment to safe school initiativeYobe govt restates commitment to safe school initiative
DAMATURU (Sundiata Scholar) – Yobe Government on Wednesday pledged its’ commitment to safe and accessible schools across the state.The Commissioner for Secondary School Education, Prof. […]
Ododo stresses need for FUL research collaborations
LOKOJA (Sundiata Scholar) – Gov. Usman Ododo of Kogi has urged the Governing Council of Federal University Lokoja (FUL) to explore more opportunities for partnerships […]
UniCal, FOPCHEN train 43 youths in solar installation, maintenance
Calabar, (Sundiata Scholar) – The University of Calabar (UniCal), have in partnership with the Foundation for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage in Nigeria (FOPCHEN), trained […]
Group raises alarm over threat to primary education in Bayelsa
By Sam Jones, Yenagoa A programme to improve education delivery at the primary school level in Bayelsa State known as BayelsaPrime is facing challenges capable […]