WASSCE results: 35.99% of candidates record credit passes
Only 35.99 per cent of the candidates who sat for the recently concluded West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates had credits and above in a minimum of five subjects including...
ASUU Strike: Seven students die, others injured in fatal motor accident
Seven students of the University of Maiduguri have died in a fatal motor accident along Damaturu Road on Tuesday, 20th November, 2018.
They were returning to their homes following the nearly three-week old strike embarked upon...
Edo government extends campaign against irregular migration to Benin school
The Edo State Government on Monday extended its campaign against Irregular Migration and Human Trafficking to a cross section of students in Benin City.
This campaign is being led by the Senior Special Assistant to...
FUNAAB produces 113 First Class graduates, to honour Soyinka, Falola
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB) has produced 113 First Class graduates for the 2016/2017 academic session. They are among the 3548 to be awarded undergraduate degrees during the 26th Convocation Ceremonies of...
Dismissed OAU professor remanded in prison over sex-for-marks scandal
A dismissed professor at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Richard Iyiola Akindele, has been remanded in prison custody.
He was accused by a former student, Monica Osagie, of demanding sex to pass her.
Akindele was arraigned...
Hijab: UI secondary school shut again indefinitely
The International School, University of Ibadan (ISI) was on Monday shut again over the brewing hijab crisis in the school.
Although, no official reason had been given for the closure, it is not unconnected to...
Criteria for establishing tertiary institutions in Nigeria
Tertiary institutions are otherwise known as institutions of higher education. They exist to cater for post-secondary education. After students leave secondary schools, they proceed to any of polytechnics, colleges of education and universities. In...
OAU sex-for-marks professor finally faces court prosecution
A former professor at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Richard Akindele embroiled in a sex-for-marks scandal will on Monday, 19th November, 2018 finally face prosecution.
This is as the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related...
LASU now World Bank’s African Centre of Excellence on STEM Education
The Lagos State University (LASU) has been selected as one of World Bank's Centre of Excellence for Innovative and Transformative STEM Education (CITSE).
This is according to its Vice-Chancellor, Olanrewaju Fagbohun on Friday at the...
The Hijab Question: Knocks for Ibadan school, kudos to Lagos State
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(16th November 2018 CE)
THE HIJAB QUESTION: KNOCKS FOR IBADAN SCHOOL, KUDOS TO LAGOS STATE
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) is appalled by the odious stench of religious bigotry and...
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Degree education students to get N75000 stipend, N50000 for NCE students
The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved the sum of N75,000 as a stipend per semester for students...
