Education
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Borno awards overseas scholarships to overall best graduating students of UNIMAID
BY ABDULLAHI ISAH, MAIDUGURI The Borno state government has awarded scholarship to the overall graduating student of the University of…
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Governor Ugwuanyi partners agencies towards adult, youth literacy development
The Enugu State Government says it will partner with non-formal education agencies to revitalize adult and youth literacy in the…
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JAMB rules out extension on sales of change of course, institution forms
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Wednesday, stated that it would not extend the period it had slated for…
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Ortom directs withdrawal of Benue State University’s conditional charges
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has directed immediate withdrawal of conditional charges introduced by the management of the Benue State…
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UNIPORT VC urges NDDC to hand over hostel
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt, UNIPORT, Professor Ndowa Lale, has called on the Niger Delta Development Commission,…
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Unijos names Maimako VC amidst uncertainty
Jesse Nanmunu, Jos The Governing Council of the University of Jos, central Nigeria, has allegedly gone against a court injunction…
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Sokoto, UNICEF sign N2bn pact to boost 2016 Work Plan on health, education, others
The Sokoto State Government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have signed a N2 billion agreement that will accelerate…
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ASUU accuses FG of aiding poor welfare of students on campuses
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Umbrella body of Nigerian tertiary level teachers, the Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU), has accused the…
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Senate working to address B.Sc./HND dichotomy — Garba
Senate Committee on Tertiary Education has said it is working to balance the differences in the degrees acquired at universities,…
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Fayemi to deliver Obafemi Awolowo University lecture
Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, will deliver the third edition of the Chief (Dr) John Agboola Odeyemi…
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FG plans mass sack of teachers without basic qualifications; NCE, B.Ed graduates only, to be considered for 500,000 teaching jobs
Federal Government has disclosed plans to terminate appointments of teachers who are without basic teaching qualifications in all segments of…
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8 UNIBEN Professors appointed VCs of tertiary Institutions
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Eight Professors of the University of Benin, whose works’ transcend across the boundaries of multiple disciplines, have…
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CAS reaffirms commitment to strengthen Air Force military schools
Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, on Wednesday reiterated his commitment to strengthen the Air Force Military…
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Benue rated top in primary education development
Benue now ranks first among other states of the federation in the payment of matching grants for execution of projects…
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Gov. Oshiomhole appoints VC for new Tayo Akpata varsity
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has appointed Prof S.E.O. Aduwa Ogiegbaen as the Vice Chancellor of…
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At Ife, University autonomy goes gaga By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 The on-going impeachment drama in Brazil is interesting; but, perhaps, more newsworthy is the reaction of…
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Oshiomhole appoints Vice Chancellor for new Tayo Akpata University
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has appointed Prof SEO Aduwa Ogiegbaen as the Vice Chancellor of…
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Chibok two years on: Remembering all Boko Haram’s victims By Salil Shetty (Amnesty International )
In September 2014, a 19-year-old woman whom I will call Aisha was celebrating a friend’s wedding in a small village…
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President Buhari raises Chibok girls’ rescue at every Security Council meeting – VP Osinbajo…. Calls for collaboration with international partners, NGOs, CSOs
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has cautioned against cynicism and hopelessness about the recovery of the 217 Chibok girls…
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Nigerian authors pledge to give each school child book on nationalism, patriotism
Umbrella body of Nigerian writers, the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) announced plans for each member to write a book…
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Unilag shut over continued students’ protests
The continued protests by students of the University of Lagos (Unilag) over the lingering lack of water supply coupled with…
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NDDC awards N25m scholarship to five female students
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has awarded N25million scholarship to five secondary school students to pursue their educational career…
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