Education

OAU starts lectures as students resume

By Dorcas Elusogbon Students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, on Monday resumed from their Christmas and New Year holidays…

37 rural girls offered scholarships in Gombe

Authorities in Funakaye Local Government Area of Gombe State have taken over the sponsorship of the education of 37 girls…

Varsity directs cultists to quit institution

Ariwodola Idowu The Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado Ekiti, on Sunday directed students involved in cultism and secret society groups…

Jega hails Tambuwal, laments FG’s low budgetary allocations to education

Former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, has commended Sokoto state government for allocating 26…

Ambode appoints Onibon MOCPED Acting Provost

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday approved the appointment of Dr. Nosiru Olajide Onibon as the Acting Provost…

LASU undergoing internal cleansing – Spokesman

By Rukayat Adeyemi Authorities of the Lagos State University (LASU) say the institution is undergoing ‘internal cleansing’ in line with…

FG spends 1.5bn on School Feeding in Bauchi

The federal government has so far spent N1.5 billion for Home-Grown Schools Feeding Programme in Bauchi State. Special Assistant to…

Lagos commences disbursement of N635.5M bursary, scholarships DEC 27 …8,419 Students to benefit

The Lagos State Government on Friday said it would commence the disbursement of bursaries and scholarships totaling N635.576million to a…

FCTA education projects gulp N9.6billion …Reap harvest of rising performance

The Federal Capital Territory Administration has committed over N9.6 billion on Education development projects in the FCT in 2017, Secretary,…

Vice Chancellor receives Holy Bible as Christmas gift

‎ By Mercy Osajiugo ‎ The Vice-Chancellor, Federal University of Technology (FUT) Minna, Prof. Abdullahi Bala, has received a gift…

Head teacher urges educational support for visually impaired children

Jessica Onyegbula Mrs Regina Dung, the Head Teacher of FCT School for the Blind, on Friday, stressed the need for…

300 undergraduates offered scholarship by Enugu State Government receive cheques

Each of the 300 undergraduates of Enugu state origin offered scholarships by Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has received a cheque of…

Red Star awards scholars, appoints new mentors

Not less than nine scholars have been awarded scholarship at this year’s Red Star Foundation Scholarship Scheme. New mentors were…

JAMB remitted N7.8bn to FG from 2016 UTME — Oloyede

By Veronica Dariya The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Tuesday said it remitted N7.8 billion to Federal Government…

Gov. Ugwuanyi hosts staff, pupils of Royal Orchard First School, Enugu

`Beware of fake past JAMB question papers,’ JAMB warns candidates

By Veronica Dariya The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Tuesday warned prospective candidates for the 2018 UTME to…

Senate overrules Okpara Varsity VC, orders recall of 400 sacked staff

The Nigeria Senate has ordered the Vice Chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, Prof. Francis Otunta,…

Dogara to speak on Legislature and deepening democracy in Nigeria

As part of showcasing the critical and stabilising role the Legislature plays in democratic consolidation in Nigeria and imparting such…

Good governance: Over 21,000 Enugu teachers hold solidarity rally for Ugwuanyi

In appreciation of what they described as the present reign of unprecedented good governance in Enugu state, over 21,000 teachers…