Education

The provost and deputy provost of the University of Ibadan’s College of Medicine, Professors Oluwabunmi Olapade-Olaopa and Obafunke Denloye have both tested positive for COVID-19.  This was confirmed in a Whatsapp …

The National Examinations Council, NECO, has postponed the 2020 National Common Entrance Examination scheduled for the 28th of March, 2020. The examination, which is conducted for admission into federal unity colleges …

JAMB published the names and states of the 149 candidates in its weekly bulletin obtained by our correspondent with Imo, Anambra and Enugu States topping the list with 26, 12 …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, on Monday, March 23rd, 2020 declared an indefinite strike over the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System and the non-implementation of the 2009 agreement. …

The 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination has been postponed indefinitely. The West African Examinations Council made this known in a statement on Friday. The statement quoted WAEC Nigeria’s …

Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo has disclosed that they are making arrangements for SS3 candidates preparing for the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) to be taught some …

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has distanced itself from rumours in some quarters that results of its 2020 UTME taken on Saturday March 14 and Monday March 16 …

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has abruptly ended activities at orientation camps across the country. The Batch A orientation camps for graduates started last week, March 10, and were …

Barely 24 hours after Nigeria confirmed its third case of coronavirus since the outbreak, it’s been gathered that NYSC authorities have shut down orientation camps across the country after 8 …

JAMB has enabled the portal for candidates who took part in the 2020 UTME to check their results. If you have taken part in the 2020 UTME, you can proceed …

Rev. Dr. Chris Oyakhilome Dsc Dd COMMISSIONS THE FACULTY OF ENGINEERING – BENSON IDAHOSA UNIVERSITY WHICH HE BUILT AND DONATED TO THE INSTITUTION.  This state of the art edifice and …

For the first time in 20 years, teachers at the University of Ilorin have agreed to comply with the directive of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to proceed …

The House of Representatives resolved on Tuesday to intervene in the face-off between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government. The House leadership will meet today …

Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, has suspended a Chinese course in the institution amid fears of a probable spread of the novel Coronavirus. The Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof …

The Academic Staff Union has commenced it’s warning strike today 9th of March 2020 The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has embarked on a two- week warning strike with …

South Africa slipped into recession in the final three months of 2019, the country’s statistics bureau said on Tuesday, the third contraction to hit the economy since the end of …

The West African Examinations Council has announced the results of the 2020 first series West African Senior School Certificate Examination for private candidates. The Head of National Office of WAEC, …

A Nigerian Professor, Maduike Ezeibe has announced that he has discovered a possible cure for the dreaded coronavirus and lassa fever.  The Professor of Virology at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) …

Eight UK schools have been shut down for ‘deep cleaning’ and 18 more have sent pupils and staff into quarantine at home after half term ski trips to coronavirus-hit Italy. …

A lecturer in the Department of Early Childhood Education, University of Ibadan, Dr. Ishola Salami, has invented a hip-hop song that will simplify the study of Mathematics for students with …

Following the alleged irregularities of over N1.2 billion unearthed in the Federal Government’s audit report in the 2015, 2016 and 2017 finances of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), …

The University of Lagos has been ranked 1st  in Nigeria and 8th in Africa, by uniRank University Ranking™, the leading international higher education directory and search engine featuring reviews and rankings …

A former Rector of Igbajo Polytechnic, Igbajo, Osun State, Mr. Olaolu Akinola Olugbenga, has been arraigned by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) before Honorable Justice …

Governor Yahaya Bello has suspended the Vice Chancellor of Kogi State University, Prof Abdulkadir and the Rector of Kogi State Polytechnic, Prof Atureta over an alleged non-compliance to the new financial guidelines …

The management of Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, Ogun State has suspended the President of the institution’s Students Union Government [SUG] , following his arrest during a cult meeting over the weekend. Olatunji who was in the full …

Mrs Obiagelli, woman in viral video with Borno Governor, gets promotion from class teacher to assistant headmistress A level 12 class teacher, Mrs Obiagelli Mazi, who was encountered by Borno …

The National Examination Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2019 November/December Senior School Certificate Examinations (SSCE). Mr Abubakar Gana, Acting Registrar of the council, made this known in …

A magistrate court in Nasarawa state today January 28th, sentenced to three years in prison each, a pastor of one of the new generation churches, Ujaku Emem Samuel, his wife, Mrs. …

The Vice Chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) in Abia State, Prof Francis Otunta has been accused of impregnating a 300 level student of Accounting of the …

In the wake of the global celebration of the National Day Privacy Day, Nigerians seem averse to their rights especially with regards the government and industry stakeholders’ obligations on data …