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...
TETFUND justifies why it does not fund private universities
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) has given justification for its resolve not to fund private universities and other higher institutions.
UNILAG suspends another lecturer after sexual harassment video
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has suspended another lecturer, Samuel Oladipo after he was also indicted in a sexual harassment documentary produced...
Some mushroom universities abroad are defrauding Nigerians – NUC
The National Universities' Commission (NUC) has raised alarm over the existence of what it termed "mushroom universities" abroad.
It...
ABU produced genetically modified cowpea for farms in December
The federal government said it would release the Genetically Modified cowpea seed known as the Pod Borer Resistant to farmers in December...
2020 Budget speech delivered by President Muhammadu Buhari
On Tuesday, President Muhammadu Buhari presented the 2020 national budget before a joint session of the National Assembly on Tuesday, 8th October,...
#SexForGrades: ASUU seeks investigation into alleged harassment in universities
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has condemned sexual harassment of students by lecturers in universities.
Following the...
#Sexforgrades: Students name, shame lecturers
Some students and former students in universities across Nigeria have named some of their lecturers involved in sex-for-grades scandals.
Anambra gets four presidential teacher awards
Anambra State has won four of the President's Teacher and School Excellence Awards (PTSEA).
The award was part of...
Sex video scandal: UNILAG bars lecturer from campus, shuts down ‘cold...
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) management has barred Dr Boniface Igbeneghu of the Department of European Languages and Integrated Studies, from the...
Division will deplete your strength, MSSN warns ASUU
The Muslim Students' Society of Nigeria (MSSN) has warned lecturers in the country against breaking into factions.
President of...
