Inside the unconducive classrooms in Enugu schools

Facilities in various schools across Enugu State are in deplorable state despite government interventions in basic education. ABDUSSALAM AMOO visited such schools spread across the state in September. Excerpts of his report...

ACE at BUK gets own research farm

Bayero University Kano has opened a research farm as part of its mandate as a World Bank designated Africa Centre of Excellence (ACE) in Dry land agriculture. The formal...

EKSU Alumni say sack of varsity staff flawed

The Ekiti State University Alumni Association has countered the decision of the Governing Council of the university over the sack of about 600 staff members. The group's president, Oludotun...

Group alleges nepotism in appointment of COE Oro provost

A group named Kwara South Frontiers (KSF) has alleged that nepotism was taking prominence in the appointments at the Kwara State College of Education, Oro. It accused the permanent...

NIMC to prioritise UTME candidates for NIN

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has directed its personnel across the country to give preference to, and enroll, all applicants sitting for the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME).

Woman in court for WAEC certificate theft

A 40 year old woman who allegedly stole the original copy of a candidate’s result from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) office appeared before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Thursday.

Senate passes bill establishing Federal University Gashua, five others

The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday passed a bill seeking to establish the Federal University Gashua in Yobe State. It also passed five other bills to give legal backing to...

JAMB insists on using NIN for UTME registration

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has insisted that it would be utilising the National Identity Number (NIN) in the conduct of Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in 2020.

Nigeria to integrate SDGs into school curriculum

Plans have begun to integrate teaching of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into the school curriculum in Nigeria. Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja...

LASU emerges best delegate at NITMUN for the third time

For the third time in a row, delegates from the Lagos State University (LASU) have again emerged best at the Nigerian International Tertiary Institutions Model United Nations(NITIMUN). The...