UNILAG, Iowa university partner in $10,000 dental health research

A partnership between the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and the University of Iowa would see academics from both schools broaden research and...

Bill to establish Federal University Gasua, 11 other schools passes first...

A bill to establish the Federal University Gasua was on Thursday read for the first time at the plenary session of the...

Lecturers to get January salaries as govt postpones IPPIS implementation

The Nigerian government has postponed the implementation of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) platform in universities till February.

FUPRE sacks lecturer, demotes five over sexual harassment, other offences

The Federal University of Petroleum Resources (FUPRE), Effurun, Delta State has sacked a lecturer and demoted four academic and one non-academic staff...

UI: Our admissions process remains transparent

Authorities at the University of Ibadan have assured the public of its continuous transparency in the processing of admissions into the institution.

Nasarawa spends N350 m on school feeding annually

The Nasarawa State Government on Tuesday said it spends Three Hundred and Fifty Million Naira annually to feed students in public boarding...

WAEC blacklists 165 Kwara schools over exam malpractices

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has sanctioned 165 private and public schools in Kwara State for various forms of examination malpractices...

Alumni donate solar power to UI

Five members of 1990 Agronomy graduating set of the University of Ibadan (UI) have jointly lifted their alma mater with a provision...

Court jails four for selling JAMB form above N4700

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has secured the conviction of four persons for selling the e-PIN and registration for the...

NYSC to start accounting for its IGR next year

The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps, (NYSC) Shuaibu Ibrahim on Tuesday said that the service would soon start declaring its internally generated...

UNIMAID dumps e-exams for pen-on-paper

The management of the University of Maiduguri has abolished the conduct of e-examinations in the institution. This is as...

Borno to build two ‘mega schools’

The Borno State government has announced its plans to build two mega schools in Maiduguri, the state capital. The...

Allah ya isa! Nigerian mothers worry about the almajiri

Where is our shame? Where is our collective responsibility? Allah Ya Isa! In the last month, social media has...

NUC concluding Nigerian university system curriculum review

Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Abubakar Rasheed, said the agency was in the final stage of “a draft review’’...

Parents who don’t enrol their children in school may be prosecuted...

The Kaduna State Government has advised parents to send their children to school or face prosecution in accordance with extant laws.

4,359 out of 19,482 candidates gain UI admissions

Only 4,359 out of the 19,482 candidates who applied to study for undergraduate courses at the University of Ibadan (UI) had been...

Bauchi opens 1160 learning centres for out-of-school children

The Bauchi State Chairman State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Abubakar Surumbai Dahiru has said the board is to open 1160 learning...

Almakura get honorary doctorate as NSUK holds convocation

Immediate past governor of Nasarawa State, Umar Almakura would be awarded an honorary doctorate degree at the 6th Nasarawa State University, Keffi...

NYSC, NUC probe three ESUT ‘graduates unable to write’

Three “graduates" of Enugu State University of Science and Technology mobilised to participate in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme are...

IPPIS: ASUU strike looms as FG stops lecturers’ salaries

Nigeria's federal government has directed the stoppage of salaries of lecturers and all workers of tertiary institutions who are not enrolled on...