JAMB announces new date for 2018 sale of UTME forms

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a newly fixed date for the commencement of the sale of the 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) application forms. Speaking through its spokesman, Fabian Benjamin,...

LAUTECH hosts highest concentration of cyber criminals – DSS

The Department for State Security Service (DSS) has identified the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso as having the highest concentration of cyber criminals in the country. Deputy Director of the DSS in-charge of...

Tony Elumelu Foundation announces its 4th entrepreneurship programme

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has announced that it will begin accepting applications for the 4th cycle of its entrepreneurship programme, from outstanding African entrepreneurs who have start-up or business ideas with high growth...

An Open Letter to Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, the Executive Governor of Kaduna

by Alasela Saidi  Dear Mallam Nasir, Despite the pleas for mercy from different organizations and unions on your decision to sack over twenty thousand primary school teachers who failed the competency test, you have insisted like...

Yusuf charges parents to encourage studying Islamic finance among children

An associate professor at the University of Lagos, Dr. Tajudeen Yusuf, has advised parents to encourage their children to study Islamic finance to benefit from new opportunities emerging from the sector. Yusuf who is the Acting...

Kwara industrialist and educationist, Adesoye dies at 79

Renowned industrialist and educationist in Kwara state, Chief Emmanuel Adesoye is dead. The late industrialist, 79, was said to have died early Sunday at his Offa, Offa local government area of Kwara state country home. It...

Best medical student, Dr Adamu Bara receives N250,000 cheque

The College of Health Sciences (CHS) of University of Abuja (UNIAbuja) on Sunday presented a N250,000 cheque to Dr Adamu Bara, the Best Medical Student among the 18 pioneer medical doctors of the institution. The...

Lagos to partner NGO on skills’ acquisition training for youths

The Lagos State Government is to partner an NGO, Hindsight Development Organisation, in the  training of  youths in programmes and skills that would propel their total development. The Executive Director of the NGO, Mrs Atinuke  Odjenima...

Winners emerge in Spell&Thrill!™ state finals 2017

Winners have emerged in the state finals of the Spell&Thrill!™ competition held in the last three weeks. The events, which took place in various state capitals in Southwestern Nigeria, featured primary and secondary school...

UNILAG Registration Schedule and Screening Procedure for 2017/2018 UTME Candidates

The University of Lagos, Akoka, has released the  registration schedule and screening procedure for 2017/2018 UTME candidates. All newly admitted UTME undergraduate candidates are requested to report at the Multipurpose Hall A, University of Lagos...