If I were president, I would ban schools from using foreign curriculum in Nigeria...

"Our curriculum is as good as other curricular in the world...If you want to use foreign curriculum for your own school, go and establish it elsewhere, where it could be permitted. It shouldn't be in Nigeria," he says as he condemns the trend of using foreign curriculum in Nigeria

Suicide: UNILORIN blames drug addiction for student’s death

The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) management has said that the death of a final year undergraduate, Adigun Emmanuel was caused by drug addiction. The Director of Corporate Affairs of the University, Kunle Akogun disclosed this...

NOUN graduates can now go for NYSC, law school

Students of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) can now heave a sigh of relief as President Muhammadu Buhari assents the National Open University Amendment Act 2018. This is based on the disclosure by...

Unknown persons steal primary school exam questions

Some yet to be identified persons have stolen examination scripts at Ncheka Primary School in Mambwe District, Zambian police say. They were believed to have done so between 5pm on 23rd November and 7:30am on...

Colleges of education lecturers suspend two month old strike

Lecturers in Nigerian colleges of education have on Wednesday suspended their two month old strike. Under the aiegies of the  Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU), the teachers earlier embarked on a nationwide...

Strike: Another ASUU-FG meeting ends in a deadlock

Another meeting between officials of the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) ended on Tuesday night without resolving the lecturers’ dispute. According to Premium Times, the meeting which held at the...

ASUP to begin strike on December 12

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has declared that it would begin an indefinite strike from Wednesday, 12th December. This is as the strike by university lecturers clocked a month today. In a phone...

JAMB: No sale of 2019 UTME forms till January

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has said it would not be selling registration form for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) till January 2019. This contradicts the earlier report that it was billed to commence...

Hijab: ISI parents sue principal, school management

Parents of some female Muslim students of International School, Ibadan (ISI) have sued its authority for disallowing their children from wearing hijab on their school uniforms. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the...

Final year UNILORIN student commits suicide

A 27 year old student of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) simply identified as Adigun Olawale Emmanuel has reportedly committed suicide. The late Mr Adigun was said to have failed in his final year project...