Education under threat in Northern Nigeria — Amnesty International

Amnesty International on Tuesday said education in Northern Nigeria is under attack in the wake of rising insecurity in that region. The human right group...

Boko Haram claims responsibility for Katsina school abductions

Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for the abduction of school pupils in Kankara, Katsina State. The terrorist group said the attack was carried out to...

Obasanjo, Adamu, others praise Okebukola as don retires

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo; Minister of Education, Mr Adamu Adamu and the Executive Secretary of National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Abubakar Rasheed, have all commended former Executive Secretary...

How Kosofe teacher emerged best

The best teacher in Kosofe Local Government, Mrs Khadijah Omotosho-Oduwoga has stated how hardwork and good mastery of her subject paid off for her to emerge best.

Sanwo-Olu seeks more girl-child involvement in STEM

The wife of Lagos State governor, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu had advocated for more inclusion of women and girls the girl-child in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programmes.

Kaduna shuts schools again over COVID-19 upsurge

As part of measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in Kaduna State, the Government has ordered the closure of schools across the states indefinitely beginning from Wednesday,...

LASU student wins 2020 Don Etiebet Award for undergraduate project

Paul Wheto, a fresh graduate of the Lagos State University (LASU) has won the Don Etiebet Award for the best computer science undergraduate project in Lagos State.

2020 WASSCE: Resolutions reached at WAEC NEC meeting

The 70th Meeting of the Nigeria Examinations Committee (NEC) of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), was held from Thursday, 10th to Saturday, 12th December, 2020 at WAEC...

Jigawa mass education agency spends N98 million in 2020

The executive secretary of the Jigawa State Agency for Mass Education, Dr Abbas Abubakar said over N98 million has so far been expended by the agency.

ASUU seeks transparency as 30 dons vie for MOUAU VC seat

As 30 professors vie for the seat of vice-chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike (MOUAU) in Abia State, the institution’s chapter of the Academic Staff Union...