Kaduna denies renaming state university

The Kaduna State Government has denied rumours making the rounds suggesting that it is planning to rename the...

60 percent of Nigerian teachers lack digital literacy – UBEC

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) said over 60 percent of teachers in Nigeria’s public primary schools lack...

N40b Earned Allowance: How much each university collected

The Central Bank of Nigeria has disbursed to Federal Universities the Earned Allowance approved for it by the...

NOUN law graduates ‘unfit’ for Nigerian Law School

The Rivers State Commissioner for Education, Professor Kaniye Ebeku, says Law graduates of the National Open University (NOUN)...

Ondo state to employ 1000 teachers

Mrs Oladunni Odu, Chairman, Ondo State Universal Basic Education Board said on Friday in Akure that about 1,000...

FG to sue varsity workers over strike

The Federal Government on Friday told members of the Non-Academic Staff Union of universities, the Senior Staff Association...

18 inmates bag degrees from open university

18 inmates of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) studying with the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) Corrections’...

UNICAL: Hostel accommodation to open February 12

Authorities at the University of Calabar (UNICAL) have told students that they would not be able to access...

New private varsities will uplift education status in Kano

Kano State Government said on Thursday that the recent approval for establishment of three new private universities in...

Ikechebelu elected UNIZIK Deputy Vice-Chancellor

A Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Joseph Ikechebelu, has been elected as the new Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration) of...

Students not be accommodated on UI campus

The management of the University of Ibadan (UI) on Thursday said it will not accommodate any student on...

Govt lauds approval of two universities for Plateau

The Plateau State Government has applauded the Federal Government for approving the establishment of two private universities in...

Sokoto pays WAEC, NECO N748m

The Sokoto state government has paid over N748million as examination fees to the West African Examinations Council (WAEC)...

Private varsities graduating ’empty brains’ – ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has lamented the poor quality of graduates emanating from private universities...

Nigeria approves 20 new private universities

The Nigerian government Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday has approved the...

Plateau SUBEB tasks new education secretaries on massive enrollment

The Plateau State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has charged the newly appointed Education Secretaries in the state...

Govt asks committee to intervene in the SSANU, NASU planned strike

Following the news that the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and Non-Academic Staff Union of the...

Renowned history professor, Dahiru Yahaya dies at 75

A renowned professor of History and former lecturer at Bayero University Kano, Professor Dahiru Yahaya, is dead.

Adamawa polytechnic sacks four lecturers

The management of Adamawa State Polytechnic (ASP) said, the sack of four of its lecturers over examination malpractices...

LASU, UNIABUJA, and the burden of increasing tuition in Nigerian public...

By Emmanuel Momoh Education without ado is the bedrock of a society’s development. This is...