NECO: No plans to postpone SSCE, BECE
The National Examination Council (NECO) has said that it does not have plans to postpone the conduct of the Senior Secondary School...
2020 UTME candidates statistics
1.9 million candidates wrote the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) held in March.
UTME is a computer-based standardised...
Lagos denies pegging age for secondary school admissions
The Lagos State government has denied multiple media reports attributed to it about determining an age of entry into secondary schools in...
Governor sacks Kogi Varsity VC, Poly Rector
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has relieved the Vice Chancellor of the Kogi State University, Ayangba, Professor Mohammed Abdulkadir, of his...
COVID-19: ATBU invents ventilator
In a bid to curtail any further spread of COVID-19 infection in the state, the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Bauchi, have...
2020 UTME: JAMB speaks on ‘cut-off marks
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said it has not published the national and general minimum "cut-off" marks for placement of...
Ortom appoints Ikyugun as Benue teaching board secretary
Governor Samuel Ortom has approved the appointment of Dr Frank Ikyugun as the new Executive Secretary for the Benue state Teaching Service...
Bill to establish 36 medical universities passes second reading
As Nigerian authorities battle the Coronavirus pandemic in the country, the House of Representatives is considering a Bill aimed at ensuring the...
Offa professors reject govt’s choice for KWASU VC
The Offa Professors Forum has described the process that led to the appointment of Professor Mohammed Akanbi as the Vice Chancellor, Kwara...
COVID-19: ASUP shelves indefinite strike
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, has suspended its planned indefinite strike, billed to begin today, Monday, after a fifteen-day notice...
COVID-19: Kaduna, Ekiti introduce educational radio, TV classes for students
The Kaduna and Ekiti state governments have introduced educational radio and television programmes for students during the lockdown period, occasioned by the...
ABSU develops Coronavirus tracker
The Centre for Epidemiology and Climate Research, Abia State University, Uturu (ASBU) announced at the weekend that it has developed a Geographical...
Edo students to learn through educational TV programme
Secondary school students in Edo State would from Monday, 6th April have access to educational television programmes.
This programme...
Sex-for-grades lecturer, Richard Akindele released from prison
A former lecturer at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Richard Akindele, jailed for sexual harassment has been released from prison...
UNIBEN begins production of hand sanitisers
The University of Benin (UNIBEN) has commenced mass production of liquid soap and hand sanitizers in a bid to check further spread...
Coronavirus: Bayero University to produce ventilators
A team of engineering academics at the Bayero University Kano are working towards the fabrication of ventilator as a contribution of the...
Minister moots online teaching with uncertainty of schools’ reopening
Nigeria's Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu is mooting the continuation of teaching and learning in higher educational institutions in the country through...
COVID-19: Lagos adds more educational radio programmes
The Lagos State government has partnered with more radio stations in the state to produce educational contents for students in view of...
COVID-19: UNILORIN gets N30 m contract to produce hand sanitisers
The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has been contracted to produce hand sanitisers by the Kwara State government.
This is...
Six NOUN programmes get NUC accreditation
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted accreditation to the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) to commence six academic programmes beginning...
