How teachers can imbibe safety culture in schools

Being in loco parentis, teachers are vested with so much duties as regards their students. The safety of such children is also...

How to verify a TRCN licence

Obtaining a teaching licence approved by the Teachers' Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) is mandatory in Nigeria. The TRCN...

Beware! UI yet to release cutoff marks

The University of Ibadan (UI) management said it was yet to release the cutoff marks for its 2019/2020 admissions exercise.

Katsina schools to resume on September 23

Public and private schools in Katsina State will be resuming for the 2019/2020 academic session on 23rd September, 2019.

Covenant is Nigeria’s best university

Covenant University, Ota has ranked top in the Times Higher Education ranking of universities in Nigeria. It superseded three...

LASU promotes 377 staff, sacks 8 others

The Governing Council of the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo on Thursday has sacked eight members of staff, including five academics...

UNILAG non-academic staff commits suicide following probe

A non-academic member of staff at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Sunday Meshioye has committed suicide. Until his demise,...

UI post-UTME result is out

The University of Ibadan (UI) has released the results candidates who wrote its post- Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (Post-UTME).

Controversy trails proposed fees for Ogun public school students

Controversy has trailed a purported plan by the Ogun State government to introduce some fees for students in public secondary schools.

NUT seeks better welfare for teachers

The Chairman, Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), Kwara chapter, Toyin Saliu, has called for improved welfare for teachers in the interest of...

Back to school safety tips

Hurray! Parents, teachers, and school administrators are very happy that it’s resumption. It’s very nice to hear also that...

Five TASCE staff members arraigned for robbery, felony

Five members of staff at Tai Solarin College of Education (TASCE), Omu Ijebu, Ogun State were on Wednesday arraigned before the Magistrate...

Repositioning university education in Nigeria: The OAU example

This is the text of a speech delivered by Yemi Ogunbiyi on the eve of the 2019 Convocation of the Nigerian Academy...

After ten years, Zamfara promotes 6,709 primary school teachers

Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle has approved the immediate promotion of 6,709 primary school teachers who had not been promoted for over...

“Three months is too short for TP”, ex- minister harps on...

A former Minister of Education, Ruqayyatu Rufai has called on government to increase the three months allocated to teaching practice among other...

FG to select varsities as centres for sporting excellence

The Nigerian Federal Government said it intends making six universities centres for sports excellence. Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare...

Professors in Ondo tertiary institutions to retire at 70

The Ondo State House of Assembly has bill passed into law pegging the retirement age of professors in tertiary institutions at 70.

UNILORIN library gets ‘highest book donations’ from Saudi Arabia

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has donated a total of 142 books, with 76 volumes each on 20 different subject areas to...

50% of top scholars in South Africa are Nigerians, ASUU claims

National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Biodun Ogunyemi has claimed that Nigeria has about 50 percent of the...

JAMB reiterates deadlines for 2019 admissions

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said it had started the processes of placing candidates into all tiers of tertiary institutions...