TRCN to hold another qualifying exam in November
The Teachers' Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) will be holding another Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE) on 2nd November.
This...
UI creates helplines to report sexual harassment
The University of Ibadan (UI) has announced designated helplines to report sexual harassment on its campuses.
In a statement...
FUTA students win gold at blockchain hackathon
Team Audify from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, (FUTA) has emerged winner of the 2019 Blockchain Hackathon competition among students of...
Education gets 25% of Kaduna’s 2020 budget
The Kaduna State government has allocated 25.07% of the 2020 budget to the education ministry.
With a...
Army rescues four other Kaduna students
Troops of Operation Thunder Strike have rescued the remaining four students of Government Day Secondary School Gwagwada in Chikun Local Government Area...
In Oyo State, basic education is free but enrolment costs N20,000
Oyo State has revealed details of how much it would be charging entrants into state-owned schools.
This is despite...
IPPIS violates university autonomy, ASUU tells Buhari
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari on the recent directive he gave to the Accountant General...
Lecturer wants students to expose him for sexual harassment
Following the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) sex-for-grades investigative documentary released last Monday, a lecturer has challenged his students to expose him if...
Money for grades: Nigerian university sacks professor
A professor at the Rivers State University has been sacked for extorting money from students to improve their grades.
Nigerian VC elected chair of Association of West Africa Universities
Abdullahi Bala has been elected the new Chairman/President of the Association of West Africa Universities.
Bala, a professor...
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.
