UI school suspends Muslim student for wearing hijab

The International School, University of Ibadan has suspended a female Muslim student, Ikhlass Badiru for wearing Hijab in July this year.

Oyo set to reintroduce boarding system in public schools

The Oyo State government has disclosed moves to reintroduce the boarding system in its public schools statewide. State Commissioner...

Alleged workers’ harassment in Lagos tertiary institutions sparks protest

A coalition of civil societies in Lagos State have staged a mass protest against what they described as the the growing culture...

12,386 candidates passed UI post-UTME but less than 5000 will gain...

Less than 5000 of the 12,386 candidates who scored good grades in the University of Ibadan, post-UTME screening would be admitted.

ASUU warns against ‘deceptive politics’ as Oyo, Osun trade words on...

Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ladoke Akintola University Ogbomoso Chapter has warned both Oyo and Osun State Governments not to play...

BUK expels 63 students, rusticates 13 others for misconduct

Bayero University, Kano has expelled 63 students and rusticated 13 others for one year for their involvement in various forms of examination...

Nigerians and the obsession with the Harvard title

Harvard-trained this, Harvard-educated that. You look deeper and discover that they only attended a two-week executive training program...

Misery of the forgotten sons

Dad registered us in pains we never thought we worth Mum birthed us in poverty that's made our early...

El-Rufai deceptive for registering son in public school – Shehu Sani

A Kaduna senator in the eighth National Assembly, Shehu Sani has described Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s enrolment of his son in a public...

First primary school opens in Kano community where residents travel to...

At Shara Community in Sumaila local government area of Kano state, accessing education means you have to travel long distances.

Buhari appoints new NAILS DG

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Professor Muhammed Ladan as the Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS).

OAU plans to own an airport to support learning

The Management of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife has disclosed plans to build an airport within the campus of the institution...

Nigerian student robotics team shelves participation in South Africa over xenophobia...

Six Nigerian students who will represent the country at the Africa Robotics Challenge (ARC) in South Africa on 28th September have cancelled...

What Nigerians are saying about El-Rufai enrolling his son in a...

Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai on Monday shared pictures of his son, Abubakar resuming at a state-owned Kaduna Capital School.

Dahiru Bauchi’s son appointed SUBEB chairman

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi state has appointed the son of Muslim scholar, Dahiru Bauchi, Abubakar Dahiru as chairman of the State...

Kwara polytechnic expells students over exam malpractices

Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, has expelled eight of its students for their involvement in examination malpractices. A principal assistant...

Ekiti begins teachers’ recruitment and is charging N1000 for that

The Ekiti State Teaching Service Commission has announced the commencement of a teacher recruitment exercise. It, however, said the exercise would cost...

MC Oluomo’s invitation at UNILAG exposes social media shallow thinkers

By Hassan Mohammed We have a saying in Hausa, that, "Da dan gari akan chi gari", which literally means "to win a...

Abiodun abolishes N3700 levies for Ogun students

As schools in Ogun State resume for another academic calendar, the Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has ordered the immediate suspension of...

Idada, Olatunde and Begho shortlisted for NLNG literature prize

The Advisory Board for The Nigeria Prize for Literature has announced Jude Idada’s ‘Boom Boom’, Dunni Olatunde’s ‘Mystery at Ebenezer Lodge’ and...