72.9 percent pass teachers’ qualifying exam – TRCN

Majority of prospective teachers in Nigeria have passed the Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE), a mandatory test for teachers organised by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN).

YABATECH graduates 38 skill acquisition trainees

Yaba College of Technology, (Yabatech) Skill Acquisition Centre has graduated, thirty-eight (38) trainees during its fourth Graduation Ceremony. The Centre that commenced operation in 2018...

JAMB starts 2024 UTME registration

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has on Monday commenced the registration process for candidates intending to write the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).

Ayuba appointed Bingham University VC

The Board of Trustees (BOT) of Bingham University Karu has appointed Professor Haruna Kuje Ayuba, as Vice-Chancellor. The appointment of Prof. Ayuba followed the approval...

Rep warns universities against abuse of IPPIS exemption

House of Representatives member, Abubakar Fulata, and Chairman, House Committee on University Education, has advised universities and other tertiary institutions not to abuse their exemption from the Integrated...

Skills, not certificates guarantee jobs – JAMB registrar

The Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Ishaq Oloyede, has urged Nigerian youths to seek demonstrable skills as a means of survival, warning that...

Lagos budgets N199bn for education, technology sector

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has earmarked N199 billion for the development of the education and technology sector in the state’s 2024 budget. The...

IPPIS: Higher institutions granted financial, recruitment autonomy

Tertiary institutions in Nigeria have got the approval of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) to oversee its financial and recruitment activities. The Council on Wednesday...

Don advocates trad healers’ inclusion in mental health law

A professor of medical law, Professor Titilayo Aderibigbe has called for the amendment of the Mental Health Act 2023 to incorporate traditional mental health healers.

EWAN education summit to focus on internal security

The Education Writers' Association of Nigeria, EWAN is set for the 2023 edition of its annual Education Summit. The summit, which is the fourth edition...