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UNICAL VC seeks increased TETFUND presence

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Professor Florence Obi, has urged the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) to massively increase its presence in the institution.

Oyo govt to close schools that abuse COVID-19 protocol

With schools in the Oyo State reopening for another term, on Monday, the state government has said it will not hesitate to close down public or private schools...

Oke appointed LASU acting vice-chancellor

The Senate of the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, has appointed Professor Oyedamola Oke as the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the institution. Oke succeeds the outgoing...

Isa Mustapha Agwai Poly alumni inaugurates new executive

The Isa Mustapha Agwai Polytechnic Lafia, Nasarawa state, Alumni Association, Monday, inaugurated its new national executive council with Mr Ogbole Arenya as the president to pilot the affairs...

Kwara denies screening of disengaged ‘SunSet teachers’

The Kwara State government has denied reports that it was conducting a screening exercise for recently disengaged teachers from its service. These persons popularly called...

Ekiti varsity evicts 24 families for land encroachement

Twenty-four families are currently having issues with the Judicial Commission of Inquiry on Land and Related Matters over alleged encroachment on land belonging to Ekiti State University (EKSU).

Zamfara politician chides Matawalle over ‘education neglect’

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stalwart in Zamfara state, Alhaji Ahmad Almajir Gusau, has described the level of commitment on education sector by the state government under the...

UNILAG dismisses social media frenzy of ‘COVID-19 deaths’

The authorities at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have dismissed some reports on the social media that some professors in the employ of the institution have again died...

Nigeria has 277,537 teachers shortage in basic education – UBEC

The Executive Secretary, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr Hamid Bobboyi, has revealed that Nigeria had a shortage of 277, 537 teachers at the basic level, according to...

Group backs Olatunji-Bello for LASU VC race

A group, Lagos Integrity Group (LIG) has backed the aspiration of Professor Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello to become the next Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU). It...