YABATECH bans students bringing babies to lecture rooms, hostels

The Yaba College of Technology, Lagos State, popularly known as YABATECH, has banned students of the college from bringing their babies to halls of residence and lecture rooms.

Abducted Kogi Poly students released

Four female students of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, and their driver, abducted, while returning home for the yuletide in Ondo state, have regained their freedom.

UNIABUJA don wins fellowship at American university

A don at the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA) has won a fellowship for the Faculty Exchange Programme hosted by the University of Georgia, Athens, United States of America. The...

Polytechnic bans unauthorised overseas trips

The Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji, Ondo State has banned its employees from travelling out of the country without the permission of the governing board of...

Because of tuition, school-aged girls lured into prostitution

A woman simply known as Madam Success has reportedly lured four girls said to be looking for money to return to school into prostitution. The...

Kidnappers demand N16m ransom from Kogi poly students

The kidnappers of four students of Kogi State Polytechnic have demanded a N16 million ransom before releasing them. The quartet who were kidnapped in Ondo...

Nigeria to represent Africa at global debating championship

Nigeria has emerged winner for the first time in the world universities debating championship, Africa qualifier, in Nairobi Kenya, since its inception in 1981. The...

Nursing council approves hijab dress code for students

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has approved the use of hijab for student trainees in nursing and midwifery across the higher education level in the country.

Nigerian govt bars polytechnics from awarding degrees

The Federal Government of Nigeria has directed polytechnics, monotechnics and other allied institutions to stop awarding degrees. It gave the affected institutions four years to...

Ekiti begins online recruitment of teachers

The Ekiti State government has opened an online teachers' recruitment portal for primary school teachers. This is being done through the state's Universal Basic Education...