Nasarawa spends N350 m on school feeding annually

The Nasarawa State Government on Tuesday said it spends Three Hundred and Fifty Million Naira annually to feed students in public boarding schools in the state. The state’s Commissioner...

WAEC blacklists 165 Kwara schools over exam malpractices

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has sanctioned 165 private and public schools in Kwara State for various forms of examination malpractices during the 2019 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE).
University of Ibadan

Alumni donate solar power to UI

Five members of 1990 Agronomy graduating set of the University of Ibadan (UI) have jointly lifted their alma mater with a provision of solar power as part of their strategic contributions towards...

Court jails four for selling JAMB form above N4700

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has secured the conviction of four persons for selling the e-PIN and registration for the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) above N4, 700.

NYSC to start accounting for its IGR next year

The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps, (NYSC) Shuaibu Ibrahim on Tuesday said that the service would soon start declaring its internally generated revenue. Addressing NYSC staff in Plateau State,...

UNIMAID dumps e-exams for pen-on-paper

The management of the University of Maiduguri has abolished the conduct of e-examinations in the institution. This is as it reiterated its earlier stance on the matter back in...

Borno to build two ‘mega schools’

The Borno State government has announced its plans to build two mega schools in Maiduguri, the state capital. The State Executive Council chaired by Governor Babagana Umara Zulum approved...

Allah ya isa! Nigerian mothers worry about the almajiri

Where is our shame? Where is our collective responsibility? Allah Ya Isa! In the last month, social media has been awash with multiple scenes, most from Northern Nigeria, of...

NUC concluding Nigerian university system curriculum review

Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Abubakar Rasheed, said the agency was in the final stage of “a draft review’’ of the curriculum for the Nigerian university system.

Parents who don’t enrol their children in school may be prosecuted – Kaduna govt

The Kaduna State Government has advised parents to send their children to school or face prosecution in accordance with extant laws. The Permanent Secretary, Kaduna State Ministry of Education,...