New Date For Student Loans Scheme Announcement Imminent — Presidency
New Date For Student Loans Scheme Announcement Imminent — Presidency The presidency has reaffirmed its dedication to the implementation of the student loan scheme, indicating that a new commencement date will be determined shortly. This reassurance comes in response to recent statements by the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, Akintunde Sawyer, […]
2023 UTME: Court Jailed AAUA Undergraduate For Malpractice, impersonation
2023 UTME: Court Jailed AAUA Undergraduate For Malpractice, impersonation The Federal High Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State, has convicted an undergraduate of Adekunle Ajasin University, for impersonation and examination malpractice during the conduct of the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The Presiding Judge, Justice T Adegoke in a Judgement delivered on 5th March […]
Nigeria: SSANU, NASU Issue Fresh Strike Threat, Give Government 7-Days Ultimatum
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has issued a one-week ultimatum for the federal government to pay the unions’ members’ withheld salaries or risk an industrial action. This is as the Congress of University Academics […]
JUST: NECO Releases 2023 SSCE External Results
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2023 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) results. The examination body also said that it blacklisted two supervisors in Oyo and Lagos states and one examination centre in Borno state for being involved in examination malpractices in the 2023 SSCE external. NECO’s Registrar/Chief Executive, Professor […]
Developing: Oyo Gov’t, Anglican Church Agree to Demarcate Cemetery from School Premises
FLASH: Oyo Gov’t, Anglican Church Agree to Demarcate Cemetery from School Premises The leadership of St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Odo-ona, Ibadan has agreed with the Oyo State government, to demarcate its cemetery from the premises of an adjoined public primary school, while it ensures burial activities do not disturb school pupils. The decision was the […]
Don’t Make Salary Demands the Pivot of Your Struggle’, ASUU Chairman To Members
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has warned members against making the issue of their salaries and welfare the only basis of their struggle and agitation at the expense of the system and the institution generally. ASUU President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, reiterated the warning in his remarks at the opening of a workshop, […]
Full List: UI, UNILAG Make List Of Top 10 Universities In Africa
Full List: UI, UNILAG Make List Of Top 10 Universities In Africa The University of Ibadan (UI) and the University of Lagos (UNILAG), have been ranked as one of the top ten universities in Africa. The two Nigerian universities emerged in the top ten list of universities in Africa according to the latest ranking of world universities […]
IFE Foundation doles out free JAMB forms to Over 55 Students in Ona-Ara LG
…..Says ‘Education is not a Scam’ The Innovation For Empowerment (IFE) has distributed free JAMB forms to over 55 students in Ona-Ara local government. The students were drawn from all the Eleven (11) wards in Ona-Ara local government that participated in the annual Jamb Scholarship support conducted to select the best candidates in the area. […]
EDUCATION: State Govt Sets To include Chinese Language In School Curriculum
EDUCATION: State Govt Sets To include Chinese Language In School Curriculum Bayelsa State Government has said it is working on plans to make the teaching and learning of the Ijaw, French and Chinese languages as well as science and mathematics a priority in public schools in the state. It stated that the essence of emphasising […]
3 Out Of 4 Children Can Not Read, Solve Simple Maths — UNICEF
|Editor: Opaleke Akinlolu | The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that three out of four children can not read with understanding or solve simple mathematics problems in Nigeria, especially in the North West Region. The UNICEF Chief of Field Office Kano Rahma Rihood said this at the commemoration of the International Day of […]