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Niger state government said it has paid N200 million to the National Examinations Council (NECO), to ensure the release of results of 30,000 students being withheld by the examination body. …
Niger pays N200m for 30,000 NECO results Read MoreThe Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) under its Executive Secretary, Dr Hamid Bobboyi, has undertaken a number of programmes to address the Tsangaya Quranic education, which is critical to the …
Bobboyi’s efforts towards realising UBEC goals Read MoreThe Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Professor Elias Suleiman Bogoro, within few months of resumption at his duty post after an interval, has inaugurated three committees, which …
Bogoro: Patriotic service nearly missed Read MoreWest African Examinations Council WAEC, Registrar, Dr Iyi Uwadiae, has announced his retirement at the end of his tenure, which ends this month. Uwadiae disclosed this to newsmen at the WAEC …
WAEC registrar retires Read MoreA non-governmental organisation, Exam Ethics Marshall International (EEMI), has voted the registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, as winner of the 2019 Exam Ethics Africa Leadership …
JAMB registrar Oloyede wins 2019 exam ethics award Read MoreIn the newly released 2019 May/June 2019 West African Senior School Certificate Examination results, 1,020,519 candidates, representing 64.18 per cent, obtained credits and above in a minimum of five subjects, including English …
WAEC: Fresh ‘tricks’on how to scale Mathematics, English hurdles emerge Read MoreThe Director General/Chief Executive, National Teachers’ Institute, Prof. Garba Dahuwa Azare, has commended the Commonwealth of Learning (CoL), Canada for its support on problem-based learning and the Institute’s other special programmes. Addressing the …
Azare lauds institute’s support on problem-based learning, other programmes Read MoreFive days into the online registration for the 32,000 admission seekers into University of Abuja for the 2019/2020 academic session, more than 80% of them are frustrated by not accessing …
Server failure: UniAbuja admission seekers groan, frustrated Read MoreAliyu Mohammed Bisalla is the acting Head of Department (HOD) and lecturer at the Department of Arts and Industrial Design, Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa. He teaches Painting and Drawing. In a …
We teach students to convert waste to wealth –Lecturer Read MoreRecently Minister of State for Health, Senator Olorunimbe Mamora, called on Nigerian universities to introduce Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) degree programme in herbal medicine for better healthcare delivery. Uji Abdullahi …
Herbal Medicine in curriculum and likely hurdles Read MoreThe Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Professor Elias Suleiman Bogoro, has inaugurated the Technical Advisory Committee on Impact Assessment (TACIA) of the Fund Wednesday in Fraser Suites …
TETFund inaugurates committee to assess its interventions in 20 years Read MoreNasarawa State University Keffi has said over N1.72 billion liabilities being owed by the institution is hampering its operations. Vice Chancellor of the institution, Professor Suleiman Mohammed, made this known …
Nasarawa varsity owes N1.72bn – VC Read MoreNnamdi Azikiwe university (NAU), Awka, has announced a plan to establish a multi-million naira alumni resource centre in the citadel of learning.The building designed to be two storey buildings with …
UNIZIK plans to establish multi-million naira alumni resource centre, database Read MoreOkonofua Joseph, one of the injured students during a clash on Tuesday between Police and protesting students of Federal University Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) has been confirmed dead. The deceased, was …
Breaking: Another Ekiti varsity FUOYE student is dead Read MoreAs part of rebuilding and recovery process from Boko Haram insurgency,the Yobe state government and the United Nations Development Programme(UNDP) will collaborate further to support the development of education, healthcare, and …
Yobe govt partners UNDP to strengthen education, healthcare sectors Read MoreThe kidnapped lecturer of the Ondo State University of Science and Technology (OSUSTECH), Okitipupa, Prof. Gideon Okedayo, has been found dead. Okedayo, of the Department of Mathematical Sciences and Acting …
Ondo: Kidnapped varsity lecturer found dead Read MoreThe Federal Government will no longer tolerate bullying in the nation’s schools to eliminate its effects on the victims. The Minister of State for Education, Hon. Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, who made …
FG warns against bully acts as schools open for new academic year Read MoreThe recruitment of indigenous teachers for Awka North Local Government aimed to stem the tide of rural-urban migration of teachers has been marred by irregularities as non-indigenes allegedly made the …
Uncertainty as controversy dogs teachers’ recruitment exercise in Anambra Read MoreGovernor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe state has approved establishment of Teachers Training Centre, following the declaration of state of emergency on education in the state. The development was communicated …
Yobe: Applause as Buni approves set-up of teachers’ training centre Read MoreThe National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) declared war on South African nationals and their businesses in Nigeria, warning them to leave the country on or before Monday next week …
Xenophobia: NANS gives S/Africa nationals marching order Read MoreThe United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has pledged to support Kano state government to enable every child acquire basic education in the state. Chief Education, UNICEF Nigeria, made the pledge …
‘Why UNICEF pledged support Kano basic education’ Read MoreStakeholders in education sector in Nasarawa state Wednesday called on the youth in the state to embrace education in the interest of peace and development of the state and country. …
Nasarawa stakeholders task youths on education, peaceful coexistence Read MoreThe Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister, Malam Muhammad Bello, has urged heads of various agencies and departments in the FCT Education Secretariat to revive public education to its glorious days. …
FCT minister urges agencies to revive public education Read MoreDr Yusuf Hussaini is the chairman, Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP). In this interview with UJI ABDULLAHI ILIYASU on the sideline of School Applied Sciences Annual Exhibition Week which …
Ministerial appointment along party line stalls our education sector – ASUP chairman Read MoreAlhaji Dr Sugar is the chairman of Traditional Medical Practitioners Association, Nasarawa local government area of Nasarawa state. In this interview with UJI ABDULLAHI ILIYASU, he says herbal medicine can …
Herbal medicine is teachable in schools –Traditional doctor Read More