Education
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Ebonyi: We’ll continue to pay teachers’ salary 15th of every month – Gov. Umahi assures NUT; splashes rewards on state’s workforce
The Ebonyi State Governor, Eng. David Umahi, has restated his commitment to the payment of teachers’ salaries on the 15th…
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Enugu gov’t assures on promoting education through infrastructural development
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has affirmed the determination of his administration to provide enabling learning environment to enhance…
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Senate President’s wife tasks girls on education, skills acquisition
Wife of the Senate President, Mrs. Toyin Saraki, Friday challenged girls to focus on gaining education and leadership skills to…
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Lagos deputy governor advises parents on children’s education
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Idiat Oluranti Adebule has urged parents irrespective of their socio economic condition to prioritize the…
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Airtel, Pass.ng reward outstanding UTME candidates, Dec 4
Telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has thrown its weight behind the maiden edition of the Pass.ng Excellence Award 2015, organized…
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OAU shut indefinitely; it’s only mid-semester break – School insists
The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife, Osun State, has been closed down indefinitely, following continued protests by students. The…
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Schools re-open in N/east despite fear of Boko Haram attacks — U.N
Hundreds of schools in northeast Nigeria have reopened for the first time in a year and a half, though many…
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Students exhibit 78 artworks to mark UN@70 celebration in Lagos
School Arts Exhibition has taken the centre stage in Lagos as seven public and private schools converged on the Library…
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ABU Zaria: Court orders immediate reinstatement of 110 disengaged staff
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Monday, ordered immediate reinstatement of 110 disengaged staff of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria,Kaduna…
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7 confirmed dead in Kano school dormitory fire
At least seven female students have died after a fire at a boarding school hostel Kano on Sunday night, officials…
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Plot to stop new UNIUYO VC take over thickens; outgoing VC fingered
Dennis Udoma, Uyo A plot to stop the inauguration of new Vice-Chancellor, University of Uyo (UNIUYO), Prof. Enefiok Essien, from…
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Only 20% of Nigerian graduates’ data base is accessible – NUC
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has disclosed that only 20 percent of the data base for Nigeria university graduates is…
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One route to the market by Funmi Iyanda
Being Ms Iyanda’s acceptance speech at investiture as Honorary Fellow of University of Cumbria, UK Vice-Chancellor, University Staff, Distinguished Guests,…
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Lagos gov’t seeks stakeholders’ support for educational development
Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Education, Mr. Obafela Bank- Olemoh, has urged stakeholders in the education sector…
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FG to block financial mismanagements in federal universities; as Sanusi installed chancellor of Uniben
AGENE GODWIN, Benin President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday, disclosed that the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Education, will liaise with…
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Borno reopens schools shut over Boko Haram insurgency
ABDULLAHI ISAH, Maiduguri Borno State government, Monday, re-opened all Day secondary schools within the state, following the military success in…
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ESUT sacks 153 lecturers
Enugu State University of Technology, ESUT, Enugu, has sacked 153 lecturers from its employment, even as no official reason was…
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Excitement in Osun as Aregbesola commissions N750 million High School named after Soyinka *Nobel Laureate says project represents rejection of what Boko Haram stands for
There was excitement in Osun on Monday as Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka joined Governor Rauf Aregbesola to unveil a…
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Funmi Iyanda makes history as first African woman to receive honorary fellowship from UK varsity
Nigerian media entrepreneur, Funmi Iyanda, will on Wednesday, November 25 receive an honorary fellowship from the University of Cumbria in…
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Osun set to unveil Wole Soyinka High School, Monday
Government of the State of Osun has concluded plans to unveil the newly-completed high school in Ejigbo, Ejigbo Local Government…
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(Interview) There is no alcohol control policy in Nigeria – Professor Obot
Drug abuse has become a major problem in Nigeria and is increasingly attracting the attention of the academia, civil society…
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We’ll leave lasting legacy in education in Osun, …To name new school after Soyinka
The Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has on Wednesday said his administration will leave no stone unturned in giving…
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Schools to re-open in Borno, Monday
ABDULLAHI ISAH, Maiduguri Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State has said that all Government Day secondary schools in the state…
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Over 62m Nigerians are illiterate — UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has disclosed that over 62 million Nigerians are illiterate, adding that…
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