BUK ‘cancels’ 2019/2020 academic session

The Senate of Bayero University Kano (BUK) on Monday approved the cancellation of 2019/2020 academic session for all...

Bayelsa schools to reopen Jan 11

The Bayelsa State Government has directed all schools in the state to resume for the 2020/2021 academic session...

Lagos gives new date for school resumption

The Lagos state government has fixed 18th January for the resumption of schools for the second term 2020/2021...

Polytechnic workers begin warning strike over minimum wage arrears

The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnics (SSANIP) on Monday embarked on a 14-day warning strike starting from...

Ekiti approves N62m housing loan for teachers, others

The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has approved the disbursement of N62 million loan to 220...

Former UNILAG VC, Ibidapo-Obe is dead

A former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Professor Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe, is dead. Ibidapo-Obe, 71,...

NAAT threatens strike over earned allowance

The National Association of Academic Technologists has issued a 14-day strike notice to the Federal Government.

Rivers schools to resume Monday

The Rivers State Ministry of Education has announced the resumption date for public and private schools in the...

Postgraduate medical fellowship not equivalent to PhD – NUC

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has declared that Fellowship of the National Postgraduate Medicine College of Nigeria (NPMCN)...

Mother of molested Deeper Life School boy seeks N100m compensation

Mrs Deborah Archibong, mother of 11-year-old Don-Davies Archibong, alleged to have been sexually abused and mistreated at the...

LASU: What is the problem with Nigeria?

By Ibrahim Balogun For decades, LASU was a major liability to the Lagos State Government....

Group seeks recall of sacked Kwara teachers

A group, Kwara Emerging Leaders (KEL) has urged the Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq-led administration to reabsorb the sacked teachers that...

Benue to teach vernacular in schools

Plans are underway for schools in Benue State to teach vernaculars in order to preserve languages spoken by...

Nigeria’s first computer science professor dies at 88

The first professor of Computer Science in Nigeria, Professor Oluwunmi Longe, has died. A statement...

Ogun sets up education trust fund for infrastructure deficit

The Ogun State government disclosed that it has set up a Tertiary Education Trust Fund to address infrastructure...

Open letter to President Buhari on next AE- FUNAI VC

Open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR on the appointment of the next Vice-Chancellor of Alex Ekwueme Federal...

Sokoto varsity recalls 722 ex-students over results alternation

The Sokoto State State University has invited 722 of its graduated students to appear before an investigative panel...

Covenant University postpones resumption

Authorities of Covenant University have postponed the institution’s resumption till 18th January, 2021. In a...

Kwara govt goes after ‘illegal’ crèche, daycare service providers

The Kwara State government has issued a stern warning to erring operators of Crèche, Daycare, Playgroup, Kindergarten, Pre-Nursery,...

Ebonyi, Nasarawa schools set to resume

The Ebonyi State governor, Dave Umahi has ordered all schools in the state to reopen for academic activities...