Lagos State University

70 pioneer students matriculate at LASU distance learning institute

70 of the 107 pioneer candidates who applied for the Open And Distance Learning and Research Institute (ODLRI) programme at Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, got matriculated on Friday.

BSU changes from 4 to 5-point grading system

Benue State University (BSU) has changed from the 4-point grading system to the 5-point system. It said that this followed the University Senate approval of the move.

MDCAN wants National Hospital converted to medical university

The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has called on the Federal Government to convert the National Hospital, Abuja (NHA) into a university. MDCAN Chairman, Said Amin...

Lagos to recruit 15,000 teachers, deploy technology in classrooms

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared plans by his government to recruit up to 15,000 teachers into the workforce in the state. He also noted plans to institutionalise...

Govt must prioritise computer science learning experiences in schools – Expert

The Federal and state governments have been urged to leverage computer science education as part of efforts to improve teaching and learning experiences in public secondary schools. Education expert,...

All schools must resume on Monday, Lagos govt tells proprietors

The Lagos State Government has reiterated the need for all primary and secondary schools in the state, public and private, to keep date with the Unified School Calendar and resume on Monday,...

NCC commits to collaborations with the academia for telecoms growth

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said the rise in tempo and sophistication of innovations in communication technology hold greater if there is sustained synergy and collaborative linkages between the academia and...

UNIJOS clarifies on NUC accreditation of five courses

The management of the University of Jos (UNIJOS) said its had successfully secured the accreditation of five of its courses from the National Universities Commission (NUC). A statement by...

OAU ‘professor’, 11 others arraigned for alleged fraud

A sixty-year-old man, Charles Jide-Oni, who claimed to be a professor at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife, was arraigned before a Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos State for...

Major reshuffling of officers happens at Federal Ministry of Education

The Federal Ministry of Education in Nigeria has witnessed a major reshuffling of roles some of its officials, EduCeleb.com has learnt. This is as the Education Minister, Mr Adamu...