Non-academics give date for strike over salaries shortfall

The Non-academic staff members of Federal Universities, Inter-university Centres, Polytechnics and Colleges of Education have threatened to embark on strike on 1st...

NECO postpones common entrance exams

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has postponed the 2020 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) into Federal Unity Colleges indefinitely over coronavirus fears.

NSCDC has no control over security officers on campuses, court rules

Justice Evelyn Maha of the Federal High Court has vioded the directive by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to...

Coronavirus: Ogun introduces TV, e-learning platforms as students stay home

The government of Ogun State has introduced some learning platforms for the benefit of students as they stay away from schools as...

Army university names new vice-chancellor

The Governing Council of the Nigerian Army University Biu, (NAUB) has approved the appointment of Professor Kyari Mohammed as Vice Chancellor of...

How Nasarawa SSG collected N1bn for school renovation without e-voucher

The Director of Finance and Administration (DFA) in the Nasarawa State Ministry of Finance, Abdul Abdul, has alleged that the Secretary to...

Zamfara to integrate Qur’anic schools into basic education

Zamfara State Universal Basic Education Board (ZSUBEB), is set to integrate 282 Qur’anic schools into the Zamfara Basic Education Service Delivery for...

Coronavirus: JAMB halts physical services nationwide

Authorities at the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) have declared a temporary suspension of all activities requiring physical contacts in all...

CR-SUBEB bans ‘unauthorised’ levies in primary schools

The Cross River State Universal Basic Education Board (CR-SUBEB) has banned primary school officials from charging pupils fees it had not authorised.

Coronavirus: WAEC limits public services to online

As part of the global containment response to the spread of Coronavirus pandemic, the West African Examinations Council in Nigeria has announced...

Coronavirus: Cross River refuses to shutdown schools

Disagreement within the Cross River State government has made it counter a prior directive to shutdown of schools in the state.

UBEC meets SUBEBs chairs on state of basic education

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has challenged Executive Chairpersons of State Universal Basic Education Boards (SUBEBs) to intensify efforts to tackle...

COVID-19: UNILAG declares partial two-week break for workers

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has declared a partial two week break for workers on its campuses. It directed...

COVID-19: Kano evacuates 780 students to other states

The Kano State Government siad it has evacuated 780 exchange students to their respective states of origin, to contain the spread of...

COREN accredits engineering courses at FUOYE

The management of Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), said four of its Engineering programmes had been given full accreditation by the Council for...

ASUU begins indefinite strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has commenced an indefinite strike. The union’s President, Biodun Ogunyemi, at a...

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...