Lagos to establish fruit orchards in 20 secondary schools

Lagos State Acting Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms Abisola Olusanya has said that the state government is establishing fruit orchards in 20 Secondary Schools across the state to fast-track the development of the...

Honoris United Universities acquires Nigerian university

Honoris United Universities (http://Honoris.net/), Africa’s first and largest pan-African network of private higher education institutions, today announced its expansion into West Africa by welcoming Nile University of Nigeria, known for its strong...

Entry submission for 6th Maltina Teacher of the year begins

The Nigerian Breweries Plc has announced the opening of entries for the 6th edition of the Maltina Teacher of the Year. Maltina Teacher of the Year Initiative was established...

Reopening schools not compulsory, says minister

Nigeria's Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba, said the proposed reopening of school as the COVID-19 pandemic cases increase in the country is not compulsory. Recall that the...

UNILORIN student jailed for defrauding fellow students of rent

Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of Kwara State High Court, Ilorin, on Tuesday, convicted and sentenced 22-year-old chemistry undergraduate of University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Ajayi Joshua Oluwatobi to nine months imprisonment for defrauding three...

Lecturers still being owed salaries – ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has raised alarm over the continuous non-payment of some lecturers in universities despite the presidential directive given in April. It also stated...

‘Hasty’ reopening of schools may endanger lives, NUT warns

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), has warned governments against taking any “hasty” decision to re-open the schools. It believed that such decision could be counter productive.

Government to reopen schools for graduating students

The Nigerian Federal Government is considering the reopening of schools for students in their graduating years. In this case, the development affects students in Primary Six, Junior Secondary School...

NUC accredits 14 UNIABUJA programmes

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has accredited 14 academic programmes run by the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA). A statement signed by the Head, Information and University Relations of the...

Osun to implement reversed education policy on school resumption

The Osun State Government has mapped out plans to implement the reviewed reclassification policy of government-owned schools in the state after they resume. This was disclosed on Sunday in...