Google to offer scholarships to 30,000 mobile developers

Technology giant, Google has announced that its offer of scholarships to 30,000 mobile developers as part of its commitment to provide training...

UTME 2019: How to check your results

Following the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), which started on Thursday, 11th April, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has started releasing the...

LASU denies diverting staff pension funds

The Lagos State University (LASU), management has denied reports that its Pro-Chancellor, Professor Adebayo Ninalowo and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olanrewaju Fagbohun diverted some staff pension...

MAUSTECH gets first governing council

The Moshood Abiola University of Science and Technology (MAUSTECH), Abeokuta has got its first Governing Council. This is following the inauguration of a 10-member council...

Media consumption trends in Nigeria: What implications for print and graphic...

Careers are built on job roles - either in paid work or entrepreneurship. By performing their jobs satisfactorily through meeting the needs...

Nigeria now has 10.2 million out-of-school children – Education Ministry

Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Education has disclosed that the number of out-of-school children in the country had reduced to 10,193,918.

303 private university applications awaiting NUC approval

The Executive Secretary of National Universities Commission (NUC),  Abubakar Rasheed, has disclosed that the commission is currently processing 303 applications for the establishment of...

UTME: JAMB arrests 50 ‘Professional Examination Writers’

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board said it has uncovered and arrested over 50 ‘Professional Examination Writers’ who specialised in writing examination for candidates...

Stable academic calendar vital than students’ unionism – UI VC

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, Idowu Olayinka has expressed his fears about the return of students' unionism linking it to the destabilising...

FG reduces unity colleges tuition

The Nigerian Federal Government said that it has reduced the cost of the tuition and other fees for students at its 104 Federal Government...

Meet best graduating student who wrote UTME thrice

Gaining admission into the university was not an easy accomplishment for Henry Emmanuel who has emerged the best graduating student at the University of...

‘We are all captives as long as Chibok girls are in...

On 14th April, 2014, some 219 school girls were kidnapped from the Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State. The Nigerian government was able to...

Buhari assures release of remaining Chibok girls, Leah Sharibu

President Muhammadu Buhari has given assurance that his promise to ensure the release of Leah Sharibu and the remaining Chibok girls in captivity of...

JAMB speaks on hijab use at CBT centres

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has declared that it had not laid any restrictions to the use of hijab at Computer-Based Test...

UTME: Medical student arrested for attempting impersonation

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said that it arrested a third year medical student and another undergraduate for attempting to write...

Abalaye Nigeria to organise Yorùbá Quiz Competition 2.0

An indigenous language promotion organisation, Àbáláyé Nigeria has announced the conduct of the second edition of her annual Yorùbá Quiz Competition. It said that the...

Gbadamosi Azeez emerges AAPOLY SU president

A Higher National Diploma (HND) 2 student, Gbadamosi Azeez has emerged the leader of the Student Union Government (SUG) at Abraham Adesanya Polytechnic, Ijebu-Igbo. He...

‘Rewarding excellence would reduce brain drain among medical graduates’ – Don

A don, Foluso Lesi has called for a culture of rewarding excellence as a way of reducing brain drain within the medical professions in...

175 million children are not enrolled in pre-primary education – UNICEF

Despite the proven and lifelong benefits, the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has said that over 175 million children –...

LASU Alumni reunite in honour of pioneer VC

It was a reunion of some sort as alumni members of the Lagos State University (LASU) converged on the university campus in honour of...