New ABU Vice-Chancellor pledges to restore masterplan

The new Vice Chancellor (VC) of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Kabir Bala, has pledged to restorate of masterplan of the...

Amidst COVID-19, Anambra govt directs teachers to resume on Monday

The Anambra State government has directed all teachers to resume school on Monday, 4th May. The workers were ordered...

UI produces, distributes face masks in Coronavirus prevention drive

The University of Ibadan (UI) through its COVID-19 Response Committee produced and distributed over 2000 face masks to members of the university...

COVID-19: Concerned parents want govt to bail out private schools

A nongovernmental organisation named Concerned Parents and Educators (CPE) initiative has challenged governments at the federal and state levels to come to...

University of Ibadan research provides clue to Coronavirus cure

A research at the University of Ibadan (UI) might provide a clue to the cure to the Coronavirus disease pandemic (COVID-19).

COVID-19: UNIBEN produces ventilator that ‘can run without electricity’

A team of researchers at the University of Benin (UNIBEN) have produced a ventilator. A ventilator is an equipment...

COVID-19, opportunity to institutionalise e-teaching – TRCN boss

The Registrar/Chief Executive of the Teachers' Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), Professor Segun Ajiboye has said that the COVID-19 pandemic provides an...

Online learning doesn’t replace third term resumption – FCTA

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has warned private school owners against using online learning to replace third term 2019/2020 session resumption.

9mobile users to access e-learning platforms for free

One of Nigeria's telecommunications industry operators, 9mobile is offering free access to online learning platforms approved by the federal government.

Godfrey Okoye, Bingham varsity begin online lectures

Following the shutdown of all educational institutions across the country due to the outbreak of novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), the management of...

Matthew Kukah set to establish private university

Bishop of the Sokoto Diocese of the Catholic Church, Matthew Kukah is processing the establishment of a new private university in Kaduna...

ASUU hopes govt would discard BVN requirement

The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Biodun Ogunyemi, has said the union was hopeful of government waiving...

Lockdown review: Presidency clarifies on schools reopening

The Presidency on Tuesday made clarifications on school resumption following the gradual relaxation of the lockdown ordered by President Muhammadu Buhari due...

COVID-19: Edo varsity begins second semester online

As the lockdown to reduce the spread of COVID-19 pandemic persists, the Edo State University, Iyamho has revealed that its second semester...

e-learning at the University of Ibadan

By Idowu Olayinka I have been asked by some students of the University of Ibadan how soon the institution...

Abdalla at 64: Garlands to a versatile and humble scholar

By Ahmad Muhammad Danyaro Giants strides made by man are usually relieved with pomp and pageantry. Some roll out...

COVID-19: Ogun launches virtual platform for students

In fulfilment of its resolve to ensure that learners in the State were not academically affected by the compulsory lockdown due to...

After COVID-19 exposure, UNILAG medical centre suspends services

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) Medical Centre had suspended services after exposure to a patient who later tested positive for coronavirus.

Vice-chancellors get April 28 deadline to submit lecturers’ BVN

In a bid to pay the salary arrears owed to university lecturers for two months, the Nigerian government has given vice-chancellors of...

Why lecturers are collecting multiple salaries

By Ibrahim Malumfashi Let me for the first time elucidate on this same recurring issue of "collecting multiple salaries"...