Fake UTME result: Mmesoma writes JAMB, begs for mercy
Ejikeme Mmesoma, a 19-year-old student from Anambra State, has written to the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board(JAMB), asking for leniency from the Board for manipulating […]
Education
Balancing university licence with academic excellence
By FUNMILAYO ADEYEMI – The appetite for university education has increased the need for more universities to be established in the country. Establishing more universities […]
Balancing university licence with academic excellence By FUNMILAYO ADEYEMI
The appetite for university education has increased the need for more universities to be established in the country. Establishing more universities come with its own […]
Federal Poly Ekowe Lecturers begin indefinite strike over poor working conditions
Members of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Federal Polytechnic, Ekowe chapter in Bayelsa, have commenced an indefinite strike over their poor working conditions, […]
e-Learning: Borno lawmaker distributes laptops to 500 students
A lawmaker, Sen. Mohammed Monguno, on Sunday, distributed new laptops and undisclosed amount of money to 500 students to promote e-learning in his constituency. The lawmaker, […]
Tinubu is breathing life into our failing tertiary education system – ITF boss
Mr Joseph Ari, Director-General, Industrial Training Fund(ITF), says President Bola Tinubu has shown willingness to revamp the tertiary education system in Nigeria. Ari said the […]
I’ll beg JAMB on your behalf if only you say the truth – Ex-minister tells Mmesoma
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – A former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has urged Mmesoma Ejikeme, a 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidate, to […]
Nigerians are our largest international students population — University of West Georgia
Paul Sargent, Director of International Student Admissions and Programmes at the University of West Georgia, US. says Nigerians make up the institution’s largest international students […]
UTME result: NAPTAN faults JAMB over Mmesoma’s 3-years ban
The National Association of Parent- Teacher Association of Nigeria (NAPTAN) has condemned the decision by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), to bar Miss […]
Court joins education ministry in suit seeking to stop examinations on Saturdays
The Federal High Court, Abuja on Tuesday, joined the Federal Ministry of Education in a suit filed by a Seventh-day Adventist member seeking to stop […]
JAMB insists Joy Mmesoma’s 2023 UTME result ‘patently fake’
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has restated its earlier position that the 2023 Universal Tertiary Matriculation (UTME) […]
NUC Executive Secretary, Abubakar Rasheed resigns
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC) Professor Abubakar Rasheed has voluntarily resigned from the NUC to continue […]
Deeper Life High School produces JAMB 2023 top-scorer, Umeh Nkechinyere
The top scorer in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations with a cumulative mark of 360, is a student of Deeper Life High School (DLHS), […]
President of Ior Gboko Foundation, Jimmy Ajim bags Doctorate Degree in Singapore
By GRACE AUDU – Popular Abuja-based socialite and President of Ior Gboko Foundation, Terhemen Jimmy Ajim, has been awarded a Doctorate Degree (PhD) in Leadership […]
UNICAL promotes 35 lecturers to professors
Vice-Chancellor of University of Calabar, Prof. Florence Obi, has announced the promotion of 35 academic staff members of the institution to professorial cadre. Obi made this […]
Kogi Govt to raise N15bn start-up fund for 3rd varsity
The Kogi Government on Monday announced plans to raise N15 billion for the establishment of a third State University to be sited in Kogi Mr […]
Prioritising children’s health, education key to unlocking Africa’s prosperity – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says on Friday that prioritisation of children’s health and education is the key to unlocking Africa’s prosperity. UNICEF Country […]
Sanwo-Olu congratulates Aminat Yusuf, LASU best graduating student with 5.0 CGPA
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu , has congratulated the Lagos State University (LASU) best graduating student, Aminat Yusuf. In a post […]
2023 UTME: JAMB pays N1.5bn to CBT centres nationwide
By JOHN ONAH, Abuja The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), says it has paid a total sum of one billion, four hundred and seventy-eight […]
Pro-chancellors urge Tinubu to revisit pending issues raised by ASUU
The Committee of Pro-Chancellors of Nigerian universities (CPCNU) has called on President Bola Tinubu to revisit the pending report of the Federal Government Negotiation Committee […]