Education
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Jega heads c’ttee on revival of education in Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara
Former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has been appointed to head an advisory committee that will revive…
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New Oxbridge Exco emerges
Following the Annual General Meeting (AGM) held recently at Metropolitan Club, Victoria Island, Lagos, Oxford and Cambridge Club of Nigeria…
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Benue set to upgrade Akawe Torkula College to polytechnic
Governor Samuel Ortom, Wednesday, said his administration had commenced the process of upgrading the Akawe Torkula College of Advanced and…
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Science education, effective syllabus key to Nigeria’s development – Airtel CEO, Ogunsanya
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Airtel Nigeria, Mr. Segun Ogunsanya, has called on government, policymakers and other stakeholders in…
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CBN to introduce Financial Literacy into school curriculum
The Central Bank of Nigeria, Monday, said it has commenced discussions with the National Education Resource Centre to introduce financial…
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Medical students now to spend 11 years in university − NUC
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has set a 10-year minimum tuition period for intending medical students in Nigerian universities. Executive…
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Kwara govt denies sack of PTA Chairman
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has denied removing the Chairman of the Parent Teachers Association (PTA) for allegedly criticizing…
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No importation for govt’s school feeding programme, says Vice President
As the President Muhammadu Buhari administration proceeds with its social investment programmes, the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has…
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Sokoto to get new health facilities; Gov’s wife to sponsor education of 700 girls annually
Sokoto government will establish a new medical school, an infectious diseases hospital and a state-of-the-art renal and cardiac centre, Governor…
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International Women’s Day: Saraki holds interactive session with school girls *Promises greater women participation in governance
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki on Tuesday celebrated the International Women’s Day by holding a no-holds barred interactive session…
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Osun renames university after Bola Ige; unveil’s Alakija as new Chancellor
Assassinated Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Late Chief James Bola Ige, was on Wednesday honoured as…
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Tambuwal hosts budding entrepreneur, vows to create more
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has hosted Dr. Shadi Sabeh, a Sokoto entrepreneur and school proprietor whose work was acknowledged by…
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“You are my children, and I’ll treat you as a father”, Prof. Nwajiuba tells FUNAI freshmen
The Vice Chancellor, Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (FUNAI), Professor Chinedum Nwajiuba, has said he would treat students of the University…
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Tambuwal: Judge us by what we achieve in education
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has said the success or failure of his administration should be gauged by what he will…
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Blame Fayose’s recklessness for UBEC’s sanction – Fayemi’s aide
Mr Yinka Oyebode,Special Assistant on Media to Minister of Solid Minerals Development and immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Dr.…
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I.5m candidates to write 2016 UTME – JAMB confirms
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Thursday, said about 1.5 million candidates are to sit for the 2016 University…
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Unilag produces record First-Class graduate with perfect 5.0 CGPA
A student of the Department of Psychology in the University of Lagos, Mr. Ayodele Daniel Dada, has set a record…
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Dialogue, education, key to harmonious coexistence – Saraki
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday said for the country to overcome the myriad of unrest…
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Gov. Ahmed Advocates use of Nigerian languages for instruction in schools
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has called for the use of Nigerian languages as languages of instructions as part…
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JAMB rules out extension of UTME dates amid protests in Lagos, Edo states
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has ruled out registration extension for the forthcoming Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME).…
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Minister urges university teachers to join the anti-corruption battle
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has appealed to university teachers across the country to join the…
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Education: Ahmed advocates use of Nigerian languages for instruction
Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed has called for the use of Nigerian languages as languages of instruction as part…
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