JAMB uncovers 706,189 illegal admissions by varsities, others

The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede on Tuesday said the agency has uncovered 706,189 illegal admissions by universities, Colleges...

WAEC raises exam fee from N13,950 to N18,000

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has increased its examination fee per candidate from N13,950 to N18,000 for the 2022 West African Senior Secondary...

BREAKING: ASUU gives FG three weeks to meet demands

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given the Federal Government a three-week ultimatum to meet its demands contained in the Memorandum of...

Mathematician emerges new Unijos VC

The 14th Governing Council of University the of Jos (Unijos) has approved the appointment of a mathematician and ICT expert, Professor Tanko Ishaya, as the...

Foundation gives scholarships to 27 orphans

The Students’ Aid Foundation (SAF) has awarded scholarships to 27 orphans. The event, held at the Julius Berger Hall of the University of Lagos, Akoka,...

16-year-old girl gets N500,000 as WAEC’s best

It was a great delight for 16-year-old Joy Abahi Amuh of St. Paul Secondary School, Otukpo, Benue State,  who was handed a prize of...

UNIJOS screens 19 Professors for VC

Over 19 professors from various disciplines, including one female, are jostling for the position of the vice-chancellor of the University of Jos (UNIJOS). This followed...

Who wants to be a teacher?

It was supposed to be a very simple question. Mr. Dare Akau, then Chairman, Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board, wanted stakeholders at an...

Nigeria leads anti-corruption coding competition with 1,700 applications – UNODC

Nigerian youths have topped contemporaries from Egypt, Kenya, Senegal and South Africa, in a month-long hackathon, launched by the United Nations Office on Drugs...

UNESCO partners FCT to provide appropriate information to adolescents

The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) and the FCT Education Secretariat are in partnership to provide appropriate sexual and reproductive health information...

Jay Z deactivates Instagram page 24 hours after joining social media platform

American rapper Jay Z has deactivated his Instagram page barely 24 hours after joining the social media platform. This may have come as a shock...

NECO releases 2021 Internal SSCE results, blacklists 20 supervisors

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2021 Senior School Certificate Examinations (SSCE) internal examination. Releasing the result at the NECO...

Why we established Centre for Security and Legal Studies- Uni Abuja VC

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja, Pro. Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah, says the gap in use of non-kinetic approach to tackling insecurity in Nigeria...

Centre to partner varsity on Mathematical teaching, research

The National Mathematical Centre (NMC) on Monday says, it will partner with the International University of Grand Bassam, Cote D’ivoire, on teaching, learning and...

JAMB stops varsities from admission into distance learning, part-time, programmes

Universities and other tertiary institutions running degree programmes can no longer admit candidates on their sandwich, distance learning, part-time and other programmes directly, the...

NAPTIP calls on Nollywood to join hands in fighting human trafficking

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has called on Nollywood celebrities to join hands in the fight against human...

NOUN V-C assures 14,953 newly admitted students of better welfare

The Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Prof. Olufemi Peters, says that the welfare and satisfaction of the  students of the...

Centre trains over 100 students in mathematical modeling

The National Mathematical Centre (NMC), says it has trained more than 100 postgraduate students in mathematical modeling as part of efforts to promote high...

Group to support 12 sub-urban FCT, Nasarawa schools with digital skills

Ms Chioma Agwuegbo, the Executive Director, TechHerNG, an NGO, says the group will engage 12 sub-urban secondary schools in the FCT and Nasarawa State...

We won’t condone exam malpractice, says Rivers govt

Rivers State Commissioner for Education Prof. Kaniye Ebeku has warned pupils against engaging in malpractices at the ongoing 2021 West African Senior School Certificate...