July 05, 2022
Nigeria: Yes, I Lost My Certificate, My High School Result Was Second Best Nationwide in 1976 - Okowa
Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has said that the media buzz generated over his missing West African School Certificate (WASC) was not a big deal but merely an attempt by… Read more »
July 06, 2022
Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu's Aide Seeks End to ASUU Strike, Says New Varsities Over-Subscribed
Worried by the prolonged strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the Special Adviser on Education (SAE) to the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab,… Read more »
July 05, 2022
Nigeria: Pupils' Enrolment Jump From 900,000 to 2.2 Million in Katsina
The Katsina State Commissioner for Education, Badamasi Lawal Charanchi, yesterday disclosed that the enrolment of primary school pupils in the state has risen from 900,000 to 2.2… Read more »
June 20, 2022
Nigeria: JAMB, U.S. Grant Agency Partner On Provision of Medical Equipment to 12 Teaching Hospitals
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board(JAMB) has partnered with Project Cure in United States of America to facilitate the provision of medical equipment worth several… Read more »
Nigeria: JAMB, U.S. Grant Agency Partner On Provision of Medical Equipment to 12 Teaching Hospitals
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board(JAMB) has partnered with Project Cure in United States of America to facilitate the provision of medical equipment worth several… Read more »
June 19, 2022
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Rejects Degrees From Online Medical Schools in Ukraine, Other Countries
Federal government has disapproved the medical and dental degree certificates issued through online training by Medical Schools in Ukraine and other countries of the world. Read more »
June 16, 2022
Nigeria: Terra Kulture, Mastercard Foundation Partner to Empower 65,000 Young Nigerians
Terra Kulture, one of the leading educational and recreational organisations has gone into partnership with Mastercard Foundation to train up to 65,000 creatives across Nigeria. Read more »
June 14, 2022
Nigeria: JAMB Tackles ASUU President Over Unfair Comment
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has knocked the President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, over a statement credited… Read more »
June 09, 2022
Nigeria: Number of Out-of-School Children Hits 536,132 in Katsina
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) yesterday stated that there are no fewer than 536,132 out-of-school children in Katsina State. Read more »
June 08, 2022
Nigeria: Lagos Business School Ranks Among Top 50 Global Business Schools
Lagos Business School (LBS) has been ranked as one of the top global business schools by the Financial Times in its Executive Education 2022 ranking. This is the 15th consecutive… Read more »
Nigeria: UBEC to Spend N2 Billion As Teachers, Pupils' Enumeration Begin
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has disclosed that it intends to expend the sum of N2 billion on the 2022 nationwide national personnel audit of all basic education… Read more »
June 02, 2022
Nigeria: UBEC Spends N21.6 Billion On Smart Schools in Six Geo-Political Zones
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has disclosed that the sum of N21.6 billion was spent on the construction of six smart schools in the six geopolitical zones of the… Read more »
May 25, 2022
Nigeria: College of Education Union Warms Up for Industrial Action
The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU) has lamented the lackadaisical attitude of both federal and state governments in the country towards addressing the plights… Read more »
May 23, 2022
Nigeria: Adeyemi College At 58 - Our Impact Has Kept Us Thriving, Says Provost
The Provost, Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo, Dr. Samuel Akinrinola Akintunde, has said the institution has continued to thrive because of the impact that the institution has… Read more »
May 20, 2022
Nigeria: Govt Urges Traditional, Religious Leaders to Reduce 10.2m Out-of-School Children
The federal government yesterday urged traditional rulers and religious leaders in Nigeria to join forces with the government in its efforts to reduce the high number of… Read more »
Nigeria: Academics, Cleric, CSOs Seek Reopening of Universities, Kidnap Victims' Release
Speakers at a one-day roundtable on national issues in Abuja, yesterday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari's administration to ensure the reopening of universities as well as the… Read more »
May 16, 2022
Nigeria: Foreign Education As Gateway to a Better Future
International study has been a sought-after option over the last few decades for Nigerian students who are in search of greener pastures. The consideration to study abroad is met… Read more »
Nigeria: Air Peace Boss, Onyema, Calls for Increased Funding for Varsities
The Chairman of Air Peace, Barrister Allen Onyema, has called for an increase in funding for Nigeria's universities, stressings that Nigerians should be proud of their… Read more »
May 13, 2022
Nigeria: NANS Protest - ASUU Slams Senate President As Irresponsible Over Comments
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has berated Senate President Ahmad Lawan for asking protesting students not to use their protest to disrupt political activities. Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Appeals to ASUU, Others to Call Off Strike, University Workers Reject Plea
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday pleaded with members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other industrial unions in government-owned universities that are… Read more »
May 12, 2022
Nigeria: Call Off Your Strike in the Interest of Students, Buhari Implores ASUU
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday pleaded with Nigeria's public university striking lecturers to call off their over three-month-old industrial action in the interest of the… Read more »
May 11, 2022
Nigeria: Unicef Decries Prevailing Out-of-School Children in Nigeria
The United Nations Children Fund's (UNICEF) Chief of Field Office, Kano, Rahama Farah, has expressed worries over the prevailing statistics of out-of-school children in Nigeria,… Read more »
Nigeria: Kua Africa 2022 - Making Dreams to Study, Live Abroad With Ease
The crave for foreign education has gone up for many Nigerian students, especially during a period like this when the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is at dagger-drawn… Read more »
May 10, 2022
Nigeria: 1,607,975 School Candidates to Sit for WASSCE 2022
West African Examinations Council (WAEC) yesterday stated its readiness to conduct the 2022 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for 1,607,975 school… Read more »
May 07, 2022
Nigeria: Govt, ASUU to Resume Talks Next Week
The Federal Government and the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) would resume talks next week with a view to ending the prolonged closure of Nigerian public… Read more »