UNILORIN to hold convocation with only first class graduates attending

The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) will hold its 36th Convocation from October 15, this year, with plans to bar graduates without first-class degrees from attending the ceremony.

Private school owners complain about multiple taxation

Private school owners in Kogi State have decried the case of multiple taxation by government in the state. This is as they told governments in...

Olapegba, Ayoola emerge on UI joint selection board

Professors Peter Olamakinde Olapegba and Ezekiel Olusola Ayoola of the departments of psychology and mathematics respectively have emerged winners of the election of the 2021-2026 senate representatives on...

Olatunji-Bello moves to reconcile ASUU LASU factions

The Vice Chancellor, Lagos State University (LASU) has set up a committee to reconcile the two warring factions of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) in the...

Parents reject stipends to students, teachers’ retirement year extension

The National Association of Parents/Teachers Association of Nigeria (NAPTAN), has rejected the federal government policies on education, particularly the elongation of service years and payment of stipends to...

Kaduna replaces education commissioner in cabinet reshuffle

The Kaduna State government has appointed a new Commissioner for Education in an apparent cabinet reshuffle. Governor Nasir El-rufai of Kaduna State announced the reshuffle...

Buhari approves two tertiary institutions in Jigawa

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of two tertiary institutions in Jigawa State. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba...

SSANU Taraba embarks on indefinite strike

The leadership of the Taraba State University chapter of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian University (SSANU) has finally embarked on an indefinite strike to press home their...

Kudos as Yobe varsity waives fees for students with disabilities

A move by the Yobe State University, Damaturu, to grant waivers from paying registration fee to 23 students living with disabilities has been met with commendation.

TRCN to teachers: Professionalism comes with welfare package

The Teachers' Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) has appealed to teachers to prioritise professionalism as they seek better welfarism. Its Registrar and Chief Executive Officer,...