Editing the code of violence in Northern Nigeria

By Hauwa Ibrahim Nigeria is in a unique position, the world’s seventh-most populous country about 200 million people and...

Kaduna begins recieving applications for N5m education loan

The Kaduna State Scholarship and Loans Board has announced the opening of application for education loan of up to N5 million for...

COVID-19: NANS wants Chinese doctors gone, demands accountability for donations

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has issued the Nigerian Federal Government a 72-hour ultimatum, to repatriate the Chinese doctors back...

No date fixed for school resumption – Education ministry

The Federal Ministry of Education has urged Nigerians to disregard some false news making the rounds that the Federal Government had directed...

ASUU criticises Buhari over plans to cut education, health budgets

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned President Muhammadu Buhari against cutting down the budget of Health and Education sectors...

Transparency, IPPIS, ASUU and war against corruption

By Philip Adetiloye What Nigeria needs to fight the problem of ghost workers and inflated salary payments in public...

Lockdown: Enugu begins educational radio programme for students

Enugu State has joined the list of states in Nigeria that have introduced educational radio programmes for students as the lockdown to...

COVID-19: Televised classes and the fate of rural communities

By Efe Agabi The multiplier effects of Covid-19 are incalculable. No sector is immune to the negative impact of...

Buhari appoints pioneer VC, registrar of Kebbi University of Agriculture

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of a Vice-Chancellor for the newly established University of Agriculture, Zuru, Kebbi State in the...

COVID-19: Adeyemi College of Education begins online classes

Lecturers at the Adeyemi College of Education (ACE), Ondo have commenced online teaching of their students. This is in...

KWASU VC: Ilorin professors fault Offa counterparts

The Ilorin Emirate Professors Association has faulted their Offa counterparts for criticising the process that led to the appointment of Professor Muhammed...

‘Dr’ Usman Ogbo as a rector portends for the education sector

By Austeen Otene First and foremost, I want to state unequivocally without any reservations that I am not shocked...

Akanbi promises to make KWASU ‘world-class’

The new Vice-Chancellor of Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, Professor Mohammed Akanbi has expressed his commitment to making the institution a world...

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...