LASU VC race: Njonkama resigns from selection committee
One of the elected Lagos State University (LASU) Senate representatives on the Joint Council and Senate Selection Committee for the appointment of the 9th vice chancellor, Prof. Fidelis...
Scholarship and research in the digital age
By Saheed Aderinto
When social media began to take firm root as an alternative medium of self-expression (among other things) over a decade ago, many...
University students jailed for cybercrime
Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin has sentenced three university students to jail over offences bordering on cybercrime.
Omotosho...
FULokoja set to establish medicine, engineering faculties
The Senate of the Federal University Lokoja has approved the establishment of Faculties of Engineering and Medicine in the institution.
Following the approval, the Vice-Chancellor...
NECO: Zamfara, others in N2 billion exam debt
The Federal Government of Nigeria has disclosed that some state governments are owing the National Examination Council (NECO) about N2 billion for registration of their students for the...
NUC accredits 17 courses at Atiba University
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted accreditation to Atiba University, in Oyo State for the running of Bachelor of Nursing Science and 16 other academic programmes in...
IBB university increases fees to over N200,000
Ibrahim Babangida University, Lapai, Niger State has announced an upward review in school fees for the 2020/2021 academic session.
According to a circular signed by...
TETFund worried over absconding sponsored academic staff after training
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has lamented the growing cases of abscondment by academic staff of various Nigerian universities sponsored for training in a foreign country.
Lagos to establish 2 additional universities
The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to deliver two additional universities. They are a university of education and another focused on science and technology.
Kano appoints provosts at health science, nursing colleges
Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state has approved the appointments of Provosts of College of Health Science and Technology and that of College of Nursing and Midwifery,...
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Yobe adopts Hausa as language of instruction in primary schools
The Yobe State government has said it was adopting Hausa as the language of instruction in its primary education level.
