NANS pickets South African companies in Nigeria over alleged xenophobic attacks,...

Members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Friday picketed the offices of South African owned companies in Nigeria over alleged xenophobic...

Some university administrators aiding fake graduates, NYSC DG alleges

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has accused some school administrators of aiding unqualified persons with fake qualifications to get mobilised for the scheme. NYSC...

30-year-old headteacher allegedly defiles 6-year-old pupil

Operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) have arrested a primary school headteacher for allegedly defiling a six-year...

UI takes tougher measures to curtail insecurity on campus

The management of the University of Ibadan (UI) has rolled out tougher measures to curtail the scourge of insecurity on the campus. It said that...

YABATECH wins Ford Foundation $100,000 grant for arts museum project

The Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has been awarded a $100,000 Ford Foundation Project Grant for the development of an Arts Museum project for...

Lagos SUBEB to partner Neighbourhood Safety Agency in fighting cultism in...

The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (Lagos SUBEB) on Thursday sought a partnership with the Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Agency (LNSA) in curbing cultism...

Who is Joseph Tarka after whom Makurdi Agriculture University was renamed?

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law a bill amending the name of the University of Agriculture, Makurdi to Joseph Sarwan Tarka University, Makurdi. His...

MAPOLY matriculates 1,500 students in Abeokuta after long inactivity

About 1,500 students of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta were on Thursday matriculated following their admissions into various full-time and part-time programmes of...

UI VC meeting with artisan addressed as student sparks records controversy

A controversy has trailed the publicised meeting between an artisan, Babatunde Kareem who the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Idowu Olayinka used as...

Gunmen kidnap NECO staff in Imo

Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped a member of staff of the National Examinations Council (NECO), Ifeanyi Onyenankeya at Okigwe, Imo State. Mr Onyenankeya hails from Arondizuogu...

JAMB inaugurates committee to attract international students to Nigerian tertiary institutions

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has inaugurated a committee on the internationalisation of admission into tertiary institutions in Nigeria. It is to be...

TRCN to NYSC: Stop posting non-education graduates to schools

The Registrar of Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), Olusegun Ajiboye, said the council has advised the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) to stop...

Again, WAEC extends registration for private candidates’ WASSCE

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has again announced a fresh extension of registration for the 2019 West African Senior School Certificate...

List of predatory journals across the world

A major component of an academic's life is publishing in journals and other books. It is so important that it gets them new jobs...

Emir of Kano to chair 1 Million Teachers’ board

A Canadian based social enterprise, 1Million Teachers Inc. has appointed Emir of Kano, His Highness, Muhammad Sanusi II, as Chairman of its Advisory Board...

How to support your child during a summer exchange programme

It is a great thing for a parent to let your child go abroad for a summer exchange programme. However, there is...

Soldier who allegedly raped student dismissed, to face prosecution

The authorities of the Nigerian Army have dismissed a soldier who allegedly raped a female student of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA). Following that, he...

5 amazing Early Childhood Care and Development activities parents can do...

By Alan Williamson The first five years of a child's life are fundamentally important. They are the foundation...

Reviewing teaching, assessment methods can curb examination malpractices

Educators have been urged to modify their methods of teaching and assessment as a way of curbing the scourge of examination malpractices.

WAEC Nigeria head takes over as AEAA president

The Head of National Office of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Nigeria, Olutise Adenipekun has taken over as President of the...