Govt diluting configuration of academia with IPPIS – ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has declared that the Federal Government of Nigeria is polluting and diluting the configuration of the academia in the country with the introduction of the...

UNILAG acting VC resigns

Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Professor Omololu Soyombo, has resigned office. This followed the setting up of a Special Visitation Panel to the institution by the Federal...

UNILAG crisis: FG asks Babalakin, VC to step aside

A new twist has been added to the crisis bedeviling the University of Lagos (UNILAG) with the decision of the Federal Government of Nigeria to direct key players in the controversies to...

Stakeholders disagree with NUC on creation of more varsities

Stakeholders in the education sector have disagreed on the need to establish more univerisities in the country. While the National Universities Commission (NUC) called for more schools to accommodate...

Oyo shifts in common entrance, placement exams dates again

The Oyo State government has announced a shift in the earlier scheduled Common Entrance examination into its schools of science from Wednesday 19th August to Tuesday 1st, September 2020.

Bill to regulate tertiary institutions’ activities scales second reading

A bill for a law to regulate the activities of tertiary institutions owned and managed by the Anambra State Government has scaled second reading at the Anambra State House of Assembly.

EFCC asked to probe sacked UNILAG Vice-Chancellor

A group, Coalition of University of Lagos Student Unionists, has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to probe the recently sacked Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Professor Oluwatoyin...

WAEC: Officials arrested for leaking exam questions

Head of National Office, West Africa Examination Council, Patrick Areghan, has announced the arrest of some of its appointed officials engaged in the conduct of the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate...

Educators for conference on reducing the digital divide

The Global Initiative for Entrepreneurship and Capacity Development, an ICLED NGO, and ICLED xBusiness School, Lekki, Lagos, (IBS) in collaboration with her USA Partner, Smart Kids Club USA is set to hold...

MURIC seeks equity for Muslims in Lagos education sector

A human rights organisation, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has appealed to the Lagos State government (LASG) to revisit the education sector with a view to correcting the glaring lop-sidedness in the...