Michael Okpara varsity VC raises alarm over fake certificates, transcripts
The Vice Chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, Professor Maduebibisi Iwe, has raised an alarm over…
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Michael Okpara varsity shuts down indefinitely over students’ protest
The management of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia, has announced an indefinite closure of the institution, following Tuesday’s…
Basic Education: Nigeria experiencing learning crisis — UBEC
The Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission, Dr Hamid Bobboyi, has said Nigeria is experiencing a severe learning…
UTME 2024: Why Maduka University should be your ideal choice
As the registration for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for 2024 begins, Maduka…
BSU ASUU declares indefinite strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Benue State University branch (ASUU-BSU), has declared an indefinite strike. This is to address…
Kwara reads riot act to substandard private school operators
Kwara State Government has issued a three-month ultimatum to all substandard and unregistered private schools in the state. The State…
ZSUBEB partners NHGSFP to advance basic education in Zamfara
Zamfara State Universal Basic Education Board, ZSUBEB, has said it will partner with the National Home Grown School Feeding Program,…
President Tinubu appoints acting rector for Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa
President Bola Tinubu has given his approval for the appointment of Dr Samuel James as the Acting Rector of the…
Former BSU Vice Chancellor advocates pension, gratuity for retiring staff
Prof. Akase Sorkaa, the former Vice Chancellor of Benue State University (BSU), has urged the Governor Hyacinth Alia led administration,…
Uplifting Education: National Association of Seadogs (NAS), Sancta Riviera Deck, Uyo, Champions Free JAMB Registration
In observance of the International Day of Education, the National Association of Seadogs (NAS), also known as the Pyrates Confraternity,…
Protests rock Calabar varsity over nonpayment of staff salaries
Teaching as well as non-teaching staff of the University of Cross River State have protested nonpayment of their salaries by…
FUTA gives students 24-hour ultimatum to vacate campus amid protests over tuition hike
The Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) on Monday postponed indefinitely the resumption for the 2023/2024 academic session following protests…
FUTA postpones resumption date over protests, orders students to vacate hostels
Following the ongoing protest at the Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA, the school management has postponed the resumption of…
2024 UTME: JAMB okays 747 CBT centres for registration
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has certified 747 Computer Based Test, CBT, Centres for the 2024 UTME exercise…
Osun College of Education to begin sitting Monday
The panel set up by Governor Ademola Adeleke to look into the crisis at the Osun State College of Education,…
Nigerian govt unbundles Computer Science course in Polytechnics, Monotechnics
The Nigerian federal government has announced unbundling the Higher Education Diploma course in Computer Science. This was disclosed in a…
Nigeria needs more adequately funded universities – VC, EKSU, Olanipekun
The Vice Chancellor of the Ekiti State University (EKSU) Ado-Ekiti, Professor Edward Olanipekun says Nigeria needs more universities that would…
Alleged Fake Professors: FUT Minna disowns nine ascribed to Institution
The Management of the Federal University of Technology, (FUT) Minna has disclosed that the nine out of 100 alleged ‘fake…
Certificate racketeering: FG constitutes committee to probe degree mills
Worried by its latest discovery of illegal degrees from foreign universities, the Federal Government of Nigeria has constituted an eight-man…
Federal University of Technology Akure denies having fake professors
The Federal University of Technology Akure, Ondo State, has refuted an online report claiming that some professors lecturing in the…
WAEC: Computer-based test will led to mass failure in Northern Nigeria – Forum
The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, AYCF, has declared that the proposed computer-based test format in the forthcoming West African Senior…
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FG announces delisted foreign universities in Nigeria [Full List]
The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Education, on Tuesday, announced an 18-numbered banned foreign university in Nigeria. DAILY…
Scam alert: ‘We’re not running free online courses’ – University of Ibadan warns
The management of the University of Ibadan, Ibadan, in Oyo State, has declared that the institution is not running any…
Unpaid salaries: Alumni beg Gov Otu to bail out Cross River varsity
The Alumni Association of the University of Cross River State, UNICROSS, has appealed to Governor Bassey Otu to provide bailout…
Gov Kefas justifies allocation of lion’s share of 2024 budget to education
Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has disclosed that the lion’s share of the state’s 2024 budget has been allocated…
JAMB clarifies latest increment in registration fee
The Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Ishaq Oloyede has stated that the examination body increased the…
Japa syndrome: FG considers repatriating absconded TETFund-sponsored university lecturers
The Federal Government of Nigeria has described as alarming the number of university lecturers who were sponsored to study abroad…
‘We disbursed over N400bn to tertiary institutions in 2023’ – TETFund
The Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Fund, TETFund, Sonny Echono, said the board has disbursed over N400 billion to tertiary…
Bauchi State University graduates 184 First Class students
One hundred and eighty-four students have graduated with first-class honors from the Bauchi State University, Gadau. The university equally graduated…
NECO awards scholarships to best performing candidates in 2022, 2023 exams
The National Examinations Council, NECO, has awarded scholarships to a total of 14 best performing candidates in the 2022 and…
Universities key to national growth through research – Bogoro
A former executive secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Professor Suleiman Elias Bogoro has called on universities and…
JAMB fixes date for 2024 UTME registration, examination
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has announced the date for the 2024 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, registration…
Withheld salaries: Uncertainty as ASUU rejects FG’s offer
There is no respite in sight for university workers under the umbrella of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, who…
Education rejuvenation best recovery process for Yobe – Swiss ambassador
The ambassador of Switzerland to Nigeria, Mr. Nicolas Lang, said the investment in education by the Yobe State government to…
No student will drop out while I’m president – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has assured of his commitment towards ensuring that no student drops out of tertiary institution over inability…
FG mulls deployment of digital blackboard technology to boost education in Nigeria
The Federal Government plans to deploy digital learning Blackboard, to fast-track educational development through technology. Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir…
NLC strike: Taraba varsity suspends ongoing semester examination
Academic activities have, again, been brought to a standstill in Taraba State University (TSU). The action which was necessitated by…
VC blames Nigeria’s challenges on ‘insincere’ citizens
The Vice-Chancellor, VC, of Ekiti State University, EKSU, Ado-Ekiti, Professor Edward Olanipekun has blamed Nigeria’s challenges on insincerity on the…
WAEC to conduct computer-based WASSCE for private candidates, announces registration date
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, on Monday, said it would conduct computer-based WASSCE for Private candidates. WAEC, in a…
JAMB welcomes Senate probe of alleged admission racketeering
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has welcomed the decision of the Senate to probe alleged admission racketeering in…
Akwa Ibom Tech Week 2023: CSS mobile awards N1,000,000 to Akwa Ibom Secondary Student; to make her Brand Ambassador (Pics)
The story of Agnes is that of preparedness meeting opportunity. At Akwa Ibom Tech Week 2023, destiny met with opportunity…
Abia Govt seals Emerald Schools in Aba, orders parents to withdraw children
Abia State Ministry of Education, Umuahia, has informed the general public that Emerald Schools, located at Crystal Park Avenue, off…