Over 300 Nigerian pilots are unemployed – NCAT
The Rector, Nigerian College of Aviation Technology, (NCAT), Mohammed Abdulsalam, on Wednesday revealed that the country currently has over 300 unemployed young pilots who...
Sacked ex-TETFund boss accuses education minister of bribery
The recently sacked former Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Abdullahi Bichi Baffa has accused Nigeria's Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu...
If elected, I will end ASUU strikes in Nigeria – Moghalu
The Presidential Candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), Kingsley Moghalu has promised end the recurrence of strikes by the Academic Staff Union of...
X-raying three years LASU administration under Professor Fagbohun
The 39-year-old Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, known for crises, agitations, protests and cultism has in the last three years maintained a peaceful era...
Ekiti govt sacks EKSU VC, two others over partisanship
Ekiti state government has announced the removal of the Vice Chancellor of Ekiti State University (EKSU), Prof. Sam Bandele, the Chief Medical Director (CMD)...
How Kaduna increased school enrolment by 91% in two years –...
Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai has revealed how his government's efforts in the education sector led to the increase in school enrolment by 90....
NASFAT organises free JAMB tutorials for Muslims, non-Muslims
Nasrul-Lahil-l-Fath Society (NASFAT) is organising free tutorials for candidates preparing for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).
The President of NASFAT, Kamil Bolarinwa said the...
ASUU-FG meeting ends in deadlock again
The rescheduled meeting between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and representatives of the Federal Government again ended in a deadlock on Monday.
This...
BREAKING: Buhari sacks TETFund boss
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, sacked the Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Dr Abdullahi Bichi Baffa.
Reasons behind the sack are still...
Government bans political rallies in schools
The Nigerian government has banned political parties and politicians from using Abuja public schools for their political rallies.
This directive, which came from the Federal...
FG approves N9bn for outstanding scholarship arrears
The Federal Government has approved the release of over 9 billion naira to offset owed arrears to Nigerian scholars abroad.
This was disclosed by the...
ANALYSIS: How educated are Nigeria’s presidential candidates?
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday published the list of candidates for the 2019 General Elections. ABDUSSALAM AMOO takes a look at...
Parents now appreciate why we sacked 22,000 teachers – El-Rufai
Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai has revealed that parents in the state now appreciate why his government fired 21780 teachers from the teaching service.
He...
UTME: Over 300,000 candidates register in one week
Over 300,000 candidates registered for 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination in one week, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) revealed.
The Board’s Head, Media...
AAUA tuition: Management, Union leaders disagree over new review
Since the news of the newly reviewed tuition for students of Ondo State owned Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA) greeted the air, management and...
UNILAG TV debutes on StarTimes today
The University of Lagos Television (UNILAG TV) on Thursday, 17th January made its debut broadcast on StarTimes.
Users of the cable network platform can now...
How community library is serving an under-served Lagos community
Lagos State is Nigeria’s commercial capital with about 20 million residents. With not more than thirteen government-owned libraries and very few privately-owned...
UNICEF to flag-off school enrolment campaign in Bayelsa
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) in collaboration with Bayelsa State Universal Basic Education Board (Bayelsa SUBEB) would on Monday, 21st January...
Schools closed as Oyo State workers strike
Students in public schools in Oyo state were on Wednesday morning seen returning to their various homes as labour unions in the state had...
Sultan, others charge traditional leaders on keeping girls in school
The Sultan of Sokoto (Nigeria), His Eminence Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, together with The Kabaka of Bugundu (Uganda), His Highness Ronald Edward Frederick Kimera...