95.5% of children with disabilities are out-of-school – ActionAid
ActionAid Nigeria has stated that its research showed that 95.5 percent of children with disabilities are out-of-school because of their non-enrollment due to their condition.
This is as it...
Parents demand N1 billion over child’s death at Elizade University
By Ayodele Oni
Parents of a deceased student of a private University in Ondo state, Elizade, have written to the institution, asking for compensation and...
UniJos new VC lists priorities
Professor Tanko Ishaya, the new Vice Chancellor of University of Jos, has promised to promote quality research, teaching and learning in the institution.
Ishaya made...
Nigeria’s education policies suitable for global needs – Don
A foremost educationist and curriculum scholar, Professor Udogie Ivowi has stated that Nigeria's education policies was suitable to meet current global needs.
He however noted that the problem with...
FUOYE to hold 5th, 6th combined convocation
Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Ekiti State, has concluded plans for its 5th and 6th Combined Convocation ceremony for the graduands of the 2018/2019 and 2019/2020 academic sessions.
Govt suspends three staff over sexual abuse at school of the blind
The Oyo State Government has ordered an immediate suspension of three staff members, while the Headteacher, Oyo State Basic School, Ogbomoso and the Principal, Oyo State Training School for the Blind have...
JAMB: Nigerian universities offered 707,189 illegal admissions in four years
The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, said the examination body has uncovered 706,189 illegal admissions by universities, Colleges of Education, polytechnics and...
Borno gives 6,000 free bicycles to students to encourage punctuality
Borno Government has provided 6,000 free bicycles for some day school students in rural areas, to encourage them to be punctual in school.
The State’s...
Reps bill passed to end BSc and HND dichotomy
A bill seeking a perpetual end to the dichotomy between the university degrees of Bachelor’s of Arts/Science, BA/BSc and the Higher National Diplomas, HNDs awarded by polytechnics have...
Ondo varsity shut indefinitely following violent protest
The management of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Ondo State has shut down the institution indefinitely over a protest by students that turned violent.
The...
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Reviewing teaching, assessment methods can curb examination malpractices
Educators have been urged to modify their methods of teaching and assessment as a way of curbing the scourge of examination malpractices.
