How to catch randy lecturers who demand sex for grades

By Jeff Unaegbu The problem is the unnecessary fear some students have. These days of...

Flood: Ondo schools to be shut for three weeks

The Ondo State government has declared a three-week break for students in public primary and secondary schools in the state.

Students Without Borders International calls for membership

The Students without Borders International (SWBI) is a non-political, non-governmental and non-profit organization. The organization was founded in 2006 at Cotonou, Republic of...

TRCN postpones qualifying exam in Ibadan over candidates’ unruly behaviour

The Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE) conducted by the Teachers' Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) was on Saturday postponed at the Ibadan centre...

Nigerian govt to subsidise sanitary pads for schoolgirls

The Federal Government of Nigeria has said it had embarked on a policy to subsidise the cost of sanitary pads and commence...

Despite collecting ransom, kidnappers refuse to release Engravers students, teachers

Six female students and two staff of Engravers College, Kakau Daji in Chikun Local government area of Kaduna State have remained in...

38% of out-of-school children in Nigeria are girls

38% of Nigeria's out of school children are girls. This represents 3.85 million of the 10.19 million children out-of-school in the country.

Jude Idada wins 2019 NLNG literature prize

Jude Idada has been declared winner of the 2019 Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Prize money of $100,000 for Nigeria literature.

Soldiers rescue kidnapped Kaduna schoolgirls

Troops of Operation Thunder Strike, said it rescued students of Government Day Secondary School Gwagwada in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna...

#SexForGrades: Group challenges UNILAG on publicly indicting lecturers

The authorities at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have been challenged to make investigations into alleged sexual harassment by its lecturers public.

Nigeria allocates 6.7% of 2020 budget to education ministry

A sum of N691.07 billion constituting 6.7% has been allocated to the Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Education in the 2020 national budget....

WAEC announces new registrar

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the appointment of Pateh Bah as the new Registrar. Mr Bah,...

Principal kidnapped as gunmen attack another Kaduna school

A school principal has been kidnapped by gunmen who attacked the Government Technical Secondary School located at Maraban Kajuru community in Kajuru...

Crisis continues as FUDMA gets five VCs in eight years

The Federal University Dutsin-Ma (FUDMA) appears to be having issues appointing a substantive Vice-Chancellor in almost two years, EduCeleb.com has learnt.

#SexForGrades allegation: Lady deletes tweet after lecturer threatens law suit

A lady who made a tweet alleging that a university lecturer was one of those involved in demanding sex for grades has...

Nigerian-born professor wastes $242,390 research funds on strip clubs

A professor of Nigerian origin, Chikaodinaka Nwankpa has been discovered to have spent $242,390 research funds in strip clubs and...

Bill to establish business studies institute passes first reading

A bill for the establishment of National Institute of Business Studies Nnewi, Anambra State passed the first reading on the floor of...

We’ve arrested 95 fake graduates – NYSC

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) said that it has apprehended about 95 graduates with fake certificates from Nigeria and foreign universities...

UI VC bags ‘distinguished educator’ award in America

Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan (UI), Idowu Olayinka has bagged the distinguished educator award from the American Association of Petroleum Geologists...

#Sexforgrades: UNILAG sets up investigative panel

Following the sex-for-marks scandal, the University of Lagos (UNILAG) management has set up a panel headed by Ayodele Atsenuwa, a professor of...