Iwe emerges VC Michael Okpara University of Agriculture

The authorities of Michael Okpara University of Agricul­ture, Umudike (MOUAU), Abia State, have elected Professor Maduebibisi Ofor Iwe as vice-chancellor of the nation’s fore­most agricultural institution of higher...

Calabar varsity staff docked for N11.4m fraud

The Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, February 18, 2021, arraigned one Andrew Eigbokhaebholo, a staff of the University of Calabar,...

Court remands student over killing of Benue varsity professor

Court remands student over killing of Benue varsity professor A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Makurdi on Wednesday, ordered that Jeremiah Nnamdi, a student of the JS Tarka Federal University...

Ibadan poly workers suspend strike

The academic and non-academic staff unions of The Polytechnic Ibadan have considered the appeal of the Chairman of its Governing Council and suspended its industrial action over non-implementation...

Imo parliament approves renaming of Eastern Palm University after Mbadiwe

The Imo State House of Assembly has given a nod to the conversion of Eastern Palm University (EPU) into the K. O Mbadiwe University. This...
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TRCN asks JAMB to increase education cutoff marks

The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), on Thursday, appealed to the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to increase the cut-off marks for candidates seeking admission to...

Benue shuts private school over outbreak of strange illness

The Benue State Government has shut down a secondary school in the state, Vaatia College in Makurdi, following the outbreak of a strange illness that left nine students...

ASUSS faults NUT claims

The Academic Staff Union of Secondary School, (ASUSS), has faulted the claims by the Nigeria Union of Teachers, (NUT), that some state governors that are not paying teachers’...

SUBEB to blacklist contractors over incompetence

The Niger State Universal Basic Education Board (NSUBEB) has threatened that it will revoke and blacklist any contractor that fails to meet prescribed standard and specification of award.

400 level university student commits suicide

The management of Federal University Dutse, Jigawa State says it has begun investigation on the cause of the death of a 400 Level student, who allegedly commited suicide...