LASU Vice-Chancellor, Derby don, others for webinar on higher education future

The Vice-Chancellor of the Lagos State University (LASU), Professor Olanrewaju Fagbohun would be delivering the keynote address at a webinar next Tuesday on the future of higher education in the post- COVID-19...

BUK gets $20m World Bank agric research grant

The Centre for Dry Land Agriculture, Bayero University Kano (BUK) has received $20 million World Bank grant for research and development in agriculture. This was revealed by its Vice-Chancellor,...

Committee investigating LASPOTECH crisis submits report

The Lagos State Government has received the report on both immediate and remote causes of the lingering face-off that had affected academic activities at the Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH).

Buhari appoints new VC at Maritime University, UNIPORT

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Professor Emmanuel Munakurogha Adigio, as the Vice-Chancellor of the Nigerian Maritime University, Okerenkoko. A statement from the Federal Ministry of Education...

2019 UTME: Despite having qualified candidates, Nigerian tertiary institutions failed to use 510,957 admissions...

During the 2019 admissions process, tertiary institutions in Nigeria did not exhaust over Five Hundred and Ten Thousand, Nine Hundred and Fifty-Seven (510,957) of their admissions quota for the year.

Senator fears collapse of education sector as school closure continues

Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Basic and Secondary Education, Akon Eyakenyi, has expressed worries over the imminent total collapse of the Nigeria's education system if the country did not devise...

Nigerian universities’ decline in global ranking worries ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has expressed worries over the decline of Nigeria's public universities in global university rankings. It stated that the positions of the universities...

Ogun inducts 60 principals, 5 zonal secretaries

Ogun State has inducted 60 Principals and five Zonal Secretaries, with a charge on them to herald positive transformation in the education sector, initiated by the Dapo Abiodun led administration.

COVID-19: Nigeria lists isolation centres, other conditions for schools reopening

The Nigerian Federal Government has listed the creation of isolation centres within schools among other fresh conditions for the reopening of schools and educational institutions in the country. The...

‘Technology can do their jobs’: Bowen varsity says after staff sack

The management of Bowen University, Iwo in Osun State has said the university decided to sack about 10 per cent of its workforce to stay afloat. It was gathered...