Mojeed Alabi reelected as EWAN chairman
The Education Writers’ Association of Nigeria (EWAN) has reelected Mojeed Alabi as chairman for a second term during its AGM. New executive members were also elected, highlighting a transparent electoral process. Alabi emphasized the importance of quality journalism and advocacy in driving change in Nigeria's education sector and expressed gratitude for the trust placed in him.
UNILORIN issues deadline for collection of unclaimed certificates
The University of Ilorin management has urged graduates to collect unclaimed certificates by January 17, 2025. Certificates not collected will incur a fine of ₦3,000 per week. Graduates must present payment evidence, Statement of Result, and a valid Student ID. Compliance is encouraged to avoid penalties.
UNN targets sustainable energy solution amid convocation celebrations
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Enugu State, is working towards generating its own power to address severe energy challenges that have plagued the institution.
UNILAG mass communication prof becomes first alumnus inaugural lecturer
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) is set to make history on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, as its Mass Communication Department hosts its first alumnus, Professor Ismail Adegboyega Ibraheem,...
Controversy erupts over conversion of Oyo State library to shopping complex
Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration is under intense scrutiny following its decision to convert a portion of the historic Oyo State Library in Dugbe, Ibadan, into a shopping complex....
MURIC accuses nursing schools of hijab intimidation, threatens legal action
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has accused several nursing schools across Nigeria, including the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, of engaging in practices that it claims discriminate against...
YABATECH governing council appoints new registrar and bursar
The Governing Council of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), chaired by Professor Funso Isolaowa Afolabi, has announced the appointments of Mrs. Henrietta Adebola Gbemisola Badejo as the substantive...
TETFund decries corruption in vice-chancellor selection process
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has raised alarm over the increasing politicisation and corruption in the selection of Vice-Chancellors for Nigerian universities.
Speaking on...
Tinubu appoints new heads for NUC, NERDC, others
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced key appointments into four significant national institutions: the National Universities Commission (NUC), the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC), the Solid...
Nigerian govt dismisses civil servants with degrees from Benin, Togo universities
The Federal Government of Nigeria has terminated the employment of civil servants who obtained degrees from private universities in Benin Republic and Togo between 2017 and the present,...