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 the state by the Federal Government would uplift the status...
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 Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka.
In an...
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 campus when it resumes for the 2020/2021 academic session.
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 the state.
The Commisioner for Information and...
Sokoto pays WAEC, NECO N748m
The Sokoto state government has paid over N748million as examination fees to the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and National Examinations Council (NECO).
Commissioner for...
Private varsities graduating ’empty brains’ – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has lamented the poor quality of graduates emanating from private universities in Nigeria.
This is as it tasked...
Nigeria approves 20 new private universities
The Nigerian government Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday has approved the establishment of 20 private universities in the country.
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 to ensure that all children of school age are enrolled.
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 Universities and Allied Institutions (NASU), are set to embark on...
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.
He died on Wednesday at the age of...
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LASU medical college shut after students test COVID-19 positive
The Lagos State University (LASU) authorities have shut its College of Medicine temporarily following confirmed cases of three...
