Coronavirus: Nasarawa varsity postpones convocation
The Nasarawa State University, Keffi has announced the indefinite postponement of its sixth combined convocation scheduled for 27th and 28th March to...
Afe Babalola condemns govt’s order to close universities
Chief Afe Babalola, Chancellor, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) has criticised the government directive on the closure of universities in the country.
Coronavirus: NBTE directs polytechnics to shut down
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has directed private and public polytechnics as well as technical institutes to shut down to...
Polytechnic lecturers issue 15-day ultimatum to govt
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) on has given the Federal Government 15 days ultimatum for it to honour all pending...
Convocation pogrom: Stakeholders want UNILAG VC replaced
A group called the "Concerned Stakeholders of UNILAG" has called for the replacement of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG),...
Closing down schools not the next step to take – NANS
The Chairman of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Ogun State chapter, Bamgbose Tomiwa, in reaction to the government directive to...
Buhari appoints Rim-Rukeh as FUPRE VC
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Akpofure Rim-Rukeh as the Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun (FUPRE),...
Coronavirus: NUC orders closure of universities
Less than a day after the federal government instructed all educational institutions in the country to shut down, the National Universities Commission...
UI professor wins global science award
A professor at the University of Ibadan, Olanike Adeyemo, has won the Scientist of the Year 2020 Award.
Coronavirus: WAEC postpones SSCE indefinitely
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has postponed the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in Nigeria, until further notice due...
Latecomers have no second chance to write UTME
The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Is-haq Oloyede, has said there will be no rescheduling of examination for any Unified...
Coronavirus: Lagos to deploy TV, radio to teach during school closures
The Lagos State government has revealed it would be deploying television and radio shows to teach certain school subjects following its directive...
UI establishes a new Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences
Authorities at the University of Ibadan have established a new Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences.
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OAU expels 10 students, suspends 18 others
Authorities of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, have expelled 10 students of the university and suspended 18 others for...
ASUU might prolong strike as FG insists on IPPIS
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Thursday alerted the public that its ongoing two week warning strike might turn to an...
Coronavirus: Nigerian government orders closure of schools
The Nigerian federal government has ordered the closure of all the 104 Unity Schools in the country from March 26 as a...
615 prisoners studying free at NOUN
A total of 615 prison inmates are studying at the National Open University in Nigeria (NOUN) under a free education scheme.
Coronavirus: MSSN cancels camping programme
The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN) has cancelled its annual camping programme usually organised in April over coronavirus fears.
Makinde orders renovation of dilapidated schools
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has ordered the immediate renovation of blocks of classrooms and supply of furniture to schools in bad...
Zamfara COE has been operating for 15 years without accreditation —...
The National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) has revealed that the Zamfara State College of Education, Maru, has been operating without...
