SHOCKING: NMEC, Nigeria’s mass literacy agency has no website

The National Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-Formal Education Commission (NMEC) has no website. This agency has the responsibility of making...

NUC approves two universities for NTI PGDE affiliation

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted the National Teachers' Institute (NTI) approval for the affiliation of its Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE) programme...

Librarians deserve academic status, veteran librarian says

Veteran librarian, Jonathan Dipeolu has advocated academic status for professional librarians. He was the Keynote lecturer at the maiden...

ASUU faults Aisha on proposed Muhammadu Buhari University

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has taken disagreed with a proposed plan to establish a private university to be named...

EFCC detains Jonathan’s associate, Turner over UBEC ‘fake contracts’

King Turner, a very close associate of former president, Dr Goodluck Jonathan has been detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over...

48 ABU First class students bag Chinese govt scholarship

Forty-Eight potential first class students of Ahmadu Bello University, (ABU) Zaria, on Tuesday got a scholarship from the People’s Republic of China. News Agency of...

‘Attaining peace starts with peace education’

Early in April, about 700 people from various sectors in the society such as educators, leaders of politics and religions, women and...

OAU student ‘commits suicide’ over academic failures

A student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ilé-Ifẹ̀, Kolapo Olowoporoku has reportedly committed suicide after repeatedly failing some courses. Mr Olowoporoku who could have graduated two...

Multiple registration inflates number of candidates by 30% – JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said, that multiple registration has inflated the number of candidates registered candidates for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation...

JAMB cancels two CBT centres’ results over ‘irregularities’

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disclosed the cancellation of results of the recently concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) from two...

Anthony Asiwaju and the Circumference of Knowledge

Emeritus Professor Anthony Asiwaju will, on 27th April, 2019 clock 80. In this piece, Professor Toyin Falola pays a tribute to the...

81 bag First Class as ABU honours Dangote, Sunmonu

81 students of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, will on Saturday be awarded a First Class degree during the institution's 2017/2018 convocation ceremonies. They...

NUGA: OAU to host trials for World University Games trials OAU

The Nigeria University Games Association (NUGA) said trials for selection of athletes for the 30th World University Games, would hold at the Obafemi Awolowo...

UTME: We’d cancel results of candidates with examination malpractices —...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (UTME) has said that once it establishes evidence of examination malpractices against any candidate who wrote the 2019...

EFCC probes JAMB officials for fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has began probe of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The investigation, which covers 2010 to 2016,...

Meet ‘Mama Olodo’ under whom ‘dullards’ became brilliant

To a Yoruba speaking person, 'Olodo' is synonymous with dullards. But here is Mrs Marianne Ariorutsebafor who has been proudly called Mama Olodo during...

UDUS’ first female First Class Physics graduate shares success tips

A twenty two-year-old young woman, Zainab Abdullahi who bagged a First Class in Physics at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS) has shared some...

4 students suspended for raping a female colleague

Four students at Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU) have been suspended by the university management for allegedly raping a female student. The students school on...

Nigeria’s trade policy outdated, needs review – Don

A Professor of Economics and Development Studies, Covenant University, Ota, Jonathan Aremu, has said Nigeria’s trade policy is outdated and should be reviewed. According to...

Parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Education and their heads

The Federal Ministry of Education is the primary government institution that manages the education sector in Nigeria at the federal level. It is headed...