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“26% UNESCO funding benchmark” a myth — Okebukola

A former Executive Secretary of the National University Commission (NUC), Peter Okebukola has said that the acclaimed 26 per cent United Nations Educational Scientific...

Obaseki gives Nigeria’s second best teachers a car, N1million cash prize

The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has presented a car and N1 million cash gifts to the Second Best School Administrator in Nigeria,...

WAEC finally decides on withheld WASSCE results

West African  Examinations Council (WAEC) has made public its decision withheld examination results for candidates who wrote the 2018 West  African Senior School Certificate...

Sexual harassment: LASU sacks three lecturers

The Lagos State University (LASU) has dismissed three senior lecturers over allegations of sexual misconduct. They are Dr Ayoola Sunkanmi Odubunmi, Dr Isiaka Ajani...

12 states owing teachers salaries despite N1.8 trillion bailouts – BudgIT

Twelve states in Nigeria owe secondary teachers their salaries, according to a recently released report by BudgIT. This is despite series of N1.8trillion bailouts...

Ogun teacher, Anambra administrator win cars in Presidential Teachers’, Schools Excellence Award

A teacher from Ogun State, Patrick Adaramola and a school administrator from Anambra State, Grace Ezenwa have emerged winners in the 2018 edition of...

NBTE Ranking of Polytechnics in Nigeria 2018 (Full List)

The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has released the list of its ranking of Polytechnics in Nigeria. It made this public during the...

Alleged extortion: Group to wage protest against JAMB

The National Union of Nigerian Students (NUNS) has accused the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) of unnecessary extortion and fake pronouncement of JAMB...

How Nigeria’s out-of-school children increased to 13.2 million

The number of out-of-school children rose from 10.5 million in 2010 to 13.2 million in 2015, a Demographic Health Survey (DHS) conducted by the...

We need multiple examination bodies to give students a room to excel – Omolewa

Professor Michael Omolewa is Nigeria's representative at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) between 2000 and 2009 out of which he...

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