Diaspora doctors critique bill seeking to reduce brain-drain

Nigerian doctors in the Diaspora have reacted to the bill before the National Assembly’s bill seeking to curtail the brain drain in the country’s health sector.

Students implore judicious use of N320bn intervention fund

National Association of University Students (NAUS), has canvassed strict and judicious use of the N320.3bn Tertiary Intervention Fund approved for universities, polytechnics and colleges of education in the...

JAMB fixes new date for 2023 UTME

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a new date for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). In a statement signed by...

Hijab: Court fines ISI, others N240,000 for stalling case

An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan on Thursday awarded a total cost of N240,000 against the International School Ibadan (ISI) for causing delaying in hearing of...

Tertiary institutions to get N320.3bn intervention fund — highest in 30 years

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the disbursement of N320.3 billion as intervention funds for public tertiary institutions in the country. Sonny Echono, executive secretary of...

Legislature seeks bill to reduce brain drain among Nigerian-trained doctors

A bill seeking to curb brain-drain among Nigerian-trained doctors is before the Nigerian federal legislature. It mandates Nigerian-trained medical and dental practitioners to practice for...

Safety: Chrisland School placed on probation

The Lagos State Government has placed Chrisland High School, Ikeja, on probation for one academic session to monitor its adherence to safety policies and guidelines.

LASU restricts academic field trips

The management of the Lagos State University (LASU) has announced some restrictions on academic field trips in the university as part of the requirements for student graduation.

Bandits abduct 10 students at GDSS Awon

Bandits have abducted 10 students from Government Day Secondary School in Awon, Kachia LGA of Kaduna state. In a statement on Tuesday, Samuel Aruwan, commissioner...

Controversy trails Covenant University’s restriction of hijabi UTME candidates

When some candidates intending to write the mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) at Covenant University last Thursday, they were delayed from entering the premises simply for adorning...