Buhari appoints Ibrahim Wushishi new NECO Registrar
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Professor Ibrahim Dantani Wushishi as the Registrar/Chief Executive of the National Examination Council...
ASUP demands immediate release of N15 billion to polytechnics
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has pleaded with President Muhammadu Buhari to direct the immediate release...
Kano govt sacks school principal over abuse of office
Kano State government has ordered the removal of Sabo Muhammad Ahmad, Principal of GSS Dambatta over abuse of...
Lagos begins school teachers’ recruitment
The Lagos State government has a announced a fresh call for online registration and applications from suitable candidates...
Federal University Kashere adds 7 new degree programmes
The Federal University Kashere (FUK) in Gombe state has introduced seven new degree programmes for the 2020/2021 academic...
School feeding programme: FG verifies 196,873 pupils in Nasarawa
The Federal Government has begun a verification exercise for 196, 873 pupils in public schools in Nasarawa state...
UNIBEN gives committee a week to investigate student malpractice ‘brought this...
A committee has been set up to investigate Peace Ufuoma, a student of UNIBEN who recently wore a...
Governors’ hijack of VCs appointment in federal universities worrisome – Adamu
Nigeria's Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, has expressed worries that some state governors have hijacked the process of...
Kwara to set up education trust fund
Kwara is establishing an education trust fund to mobilise resources for school infrastructure, provide affordable and qualitative education, and boost human capital...
JAMB devotes extra N500 million to ‘staff welfare’ outside salaries
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) devoted an additional N500 million to what it tagged 'staff welfare'...
COVID-19: UNILAG shuts students from campus
Students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have been ordered to vacate the campus today due to the...
Senate passes bill for three more universities
The Senate has passed bills for the establishment of three universities.
The passage of the...
UNIBEN student under investigation for “aggressive malpractice” claim
A final year of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) who bragged about how she passed her exams through...
UNICAL professor jailed for electoral fraud gets N10m bail
A professor of Soil Science at University of Calabar, Cross River State, Peter Ogban, jailed over electoral fraud,...
Lagos releases academic calendar for 2021/2022
In line with its mandate to ensure a harmonised academic school calendar for both public and private schools...
The challenges of higher education in Nigeria
The challenges of higher education in Nigeria
By Ezinwanne Onwuka
According to the most recent ranking...
OOU generated N3.4bn in 6 months – vice-chancellor
The Vice-Chancellor of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye in Ogun, Professor Ganiu Olatunde has said that the institution...
Suspected cases of third wave COVID-19 pervade UNILAG
Suspected cases of third wave COVID-19 pervade UNILAG
There are fears of a possible outbreak of the third wave...
UNIZIK students block Enugu-Onitsha expressway to protest fee hike
Students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra state on Monday protested alleged increase in tuition by the university...
IMOPOLY staff protest wrong placement of salary
IMOPOLY staff protest wrong placement of salary
Members of the staff of Imo State Polytechnic, Umuagwo in Ohaji/Egbema council...
