Education
UK University Offers To Fund Flights Home For Nigerian Students Ordered To Leave
Teesside University has announced plans to assist crisis-hit Nigerian students with funding for flights home, following a currency crisis that left many struggling to pay tuition fees. The university had previously reported the students to […]
6 Institutions Receive ₦2bn Students’ Loan (Full List)
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has given a breakdown of how it disbursed the sum of N2,026,163,340 as institutional fees to six tertiary institutions in the country. In a post on its official X […]
Mary Abiodun Emerges FUOYE First Female Students’ Union Government President (Pics)
First Female Students’ Union Government President, Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti state. Abiodun Olorunshola Mary of the Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Food Science and Technology as emerged the first female Student union President in Federal […]
Student Loan: New Hope For NOUN Students
The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has addressed the intricacies surrounding the student loans for its students. Vice Chancellor of the Institution, Prof. Olufemi Peters expressed concerns over some misleading statements and comments indicating […]
Confusion in UNIZIK as Governing Council Removes VC Ikechebelu, Appoints Umobi
The governing council of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka has appointed Prof Carol Umobi as acting vice chancellor of the university. There is however confusion in the institution as the university insists that a meeting of […]
VCs Warn FG: 52 Federal Varsities at Risk of Collapse Due to Electricity Tariff Hike
The Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities has warned that about 52 Federal universities may collapse in the country soon over the recent hike in electricity tariff which has increased their overhead costs. These […]
Lists of The Oldest Secondary Schools In Nigeria. Is Your School Among?
114 Oldest Secondary Schools In Nigeria. Is Your School Among? Have you ever wondered what year formal education was established in Nigeria? Or have you ever questioned just how long some of the famous schools […]
UNILAG Electricity Supply Disconnected Over ₦1 Billion Unpaid Debts – Eko Disco
Eko Electricity Distribution Company has said the power supply to the University of Lagos, Akoka was disconnected due to over N1 billion in unpaid electricity bills. The company made this clarification in a statement on […]
ASUU Threatens Fresh Strike, Issues 3 Weeks Ultimatum
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has issued a three weeks ultimatum to Federal Government to respond to its demands, to avoid industrial action. Chairperson ASUU Federal University Dutse, FUD, Branch in Jigawa State, […]
19-year-old lady graduates with First Class honours in Accounting
A 19-year-old Nigerian lady, Tolulope Ekundayo, is widely celebrated as she graduates with a First Class degree from Adeleke University. Tolulope Ekundayo is currently trending across different social media platforms for her remarkable performance. She also bagged numerous awards in […]
Allow NYSC Members Serve In Their Zones — Afenifere Tells FG
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, yesterday, urged the Federal Government to allow graduates performing their mandatory one-year programme in the National Youths Service Corps, NYSC, to serve within their geopolitical zones. Afenifere advised the Federal […]
NECO Releases 2024 SSCE Results
NECO result for 2024 is out now: The National Examinations Council (NECO) has announced the release of the 2024 SSCE internal results. This was revealed by NECO’s Registrar and Chief Executive, Professor Dantani Wushishi, on […]
Blessing Iripia Alims: UNICAL Elects First Female SUG President After 49 Years
Blessing Iripia Alims has emerged as the first ever female President of the Students Union Government SUG of the University of Calabar UNICAL. Alims emerged after tough election with close rival Ebim Dennis and others. […]
Six Nigerian Students Win Outstanding Cambridge Awards
Six students from three secondary schools in Nigeria have received top in the World Outstanding Cambridge Learners Awards for the June and November 2023 Cambridge examination series. The Country Director of Nigeria British Council, Mrs […]
Meet Young UNN Graduate Who Speaks 9 Foreign Languages Without Leaving Nigeria
Meet Nwobodo Favour Chismidi: UNN Graduate Who Is A Polyglot This is 21 year old Nwobodo Favour Chismidi from Nigeria. She graduated from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. She is a Polyglot speaking nine foreign […]
These Are The 3 Men Behind Fake JAMB Website & Admission Letters (Photo)
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested three men behind the proliferation of fake websites for JAMB registration, falsifying fake JAMB Admission Letters, System Interference and schemes operating phishing websites to defraud unsuspecting JAMB candidates. Confirming […]
Internship Policy… NYSC Rejects HND Graduates At Orientation Camps
As the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp opened yesterday across the country, Polytechnic graduates with the Higher National Diploma (HND) without Industrial Training (IT) certification were sent back. NYSC had introduced a new […]
JAMB Officially Announces Top Scorers For 2024 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Thursday unveiled the list of 2024 top scorers of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. The list was unveiled by the Registrar of JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede during the […]
NYSC hands fresh requirement to HND holders
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has informed graduates of Higher National Diploma (HND) to ensure they provide evidence of completing their one-year Industrial Training (IT). According to NYSC, the IT clearance will form part […]
UNICAL First Female SUG President Appoints 50 Aides
The first female Student Union Government President of the University of Calabar, Alims Blessing Iripia, has appointed 50 aides. Ms Alims announced the appointments in a Facebook post on Sunday, August 4, 2024. “After carefully […]
Japa: Australia Raises International Student Visa Fees By 225% To Prevent Migration
Australia has implemented a significant increase in student visa application fees, raising them from $710 to $1,600 effective today, July 1, 2024. This 225% hike makes Australia the most expensive country for student visa applications, […]
NOUN Scraps Law Programme, Leaves Over 1000 Students’ Career In Jeopardy
The National Open University (NOUN) Law students have called out for help over the scrapping of the law programme by the University management, leaving students who are nearing completion of their projects in dilemma. Documents […]
Strike To Begin In 2 Weeks If Nigerian Govt Fails To Honour Agreements – ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has declared that it would embark on strike in the next two weeks if agreements with the Federal Government are not met. The Zonal Coordinator of ASUU, Calabar […]
OAUTH Removes Beds Which Randy Lecturers Use For Sexual Harassment
The Kogi State Government has wielded the big stick against some lecturers of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, over allegations of sexual harassment of students. Senior Special Assistant to the governor on Students Affairs, Isah Emmanuel […]
OYO SUBEB: Head-teachers Applaud Smooth Conduct of CBT Exam
The Association of Primary School Head Teachers of Nigeria, AOPSHON, has applauded the smooth conduct of the recently conducted computer-based tests for jobseekers by the Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OYOSUBEB). In a statement […]
FG To Enforce 18-Year Age Limit For WAEC, NECO Exams
The Federal Government has prohibited individuals under the age of 18 from taking part in the National Examinations Council and West African Examinations Council exams. The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman disclosed this when […]