Lagos HOS pledges upgrade of State College of Nursing

The Head of the Lagos State Civil Service, Hakeem Muri-Okunola has assured the Lagos State College of Nursing, Midwifery and Public Health, Igando of his maximum support at effecting the transition of the school...

Not too old to learn: Fatima Kurfi, the septuagenarian who earned a degree

Education is not just for the young. That is exemplified in the story of Hajiya Fatima Kurfi, a Septuagenarian who returned to school about a decade ago to earn a degree. At the time of...

Teacher charged with defiling 11-year-old girl in school toilet

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday remanded a 60-year-old teacher, Benjamin Omole, who allegedly defiled his 11-year-old pupil in a school toilet. The Chief Magistrate, Mrs Olufunke Sule-Amzat, ordered that the defendant should be...

Unity colleges would resume as scheduled – Minister

The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu has declared that the scheduled resumption of students in Nigeria's unity colleges would go on as earlier scheduled irrespective of the postponed general elections. He also dismissed media reports...

NUT demands justice For female teacher beaten by hoodlums

Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) leadership and members in Osun State have stormed a Magistrate Court sitting in Ede, Ede North Local Government Area of the state to give support and solidarity for their...

JAMB explains how candidates can access exam slips

A few days to the 21st February deadline for registration of candidates for the 2019 UTME, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has explained how applicants could access their examination slips online. The examination...

Lagos orders school resumption on Monday

In the aftermath of the postponement of the 2019 Presidential Election, the Lagos State Government has ordered the resumption of schools in the state on Monday. In a press statement made available to EduCeleb.com on...

Addressing Almajiri out of school menace: How committed are the candidates for 2019...

By Mohammed Sabo Keana The constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, states that the security and welfare of the citizens, shall be the primary responsibility of the government,...

LASRAB boss advocates archival knowledge for students

The Director-General, Lagos State Records and Archives Bureau (LASRAB), Biodun Onayele has emphasised the importance of exposing students across the State to the history of Lagos as well as acquainting them with the operations...

Sex-for-marks: Suspended ASUU Chairman accuses VC of fraud

The suspended Chairman of the Ambrose Alli University (AAU) chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Professor Monday Igbafen has indicted Ignatius Onimawo, Vice Chancellor of the university, in a N5.5billion Tertiary...