BAUCHI (Sundiata Scholar) – The Bauchi state government has closed down 39 private colleges of education due to lack of registration. The Commissioner for Higher Education, Mrs Lydia Tsammani stated this at a news conference in Bauchi on Thursday. Tsammani said the affected institutions
On Saturday, around 70,603 students took the 2024 National Common Entrance Examination into federal unity colleges. During the supervision of the exercise in Abuja, Ibrahim Wushishi, registrar/CEO of the National Examination Council, stated that registration was down from 72,865 in 2023. Mr Wushishi read the numbers and stated that the council registered 33,335 males and
The Federal Character Commission expressed disappointment on Thursday because chief executives from the supervisory bodies of federal tertiary institutions did not attend the commission meeting. The meeting was held to familiarise the three primary bodies—the National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE), the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), and the
SOKOTO (Sundiata Post) – The Federal College of Education (FCE), Gidan Madi in Sokoto State, on Wednesday, matriculated 318 students during its 2nd matriculation ceremony held at the college. reports that the college, which was established in 2019, started academic activities in 2023 with eight programmes. The programmes comprised metalwork technology, woodwork