UNIBEN announces dates for post-UTME, DE screenings amidst ASUU strike
The management of University of Benin has fixed dates for its Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry screenings...
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556 outstanding LASU students get scholarship
The management of Lagos State University has awarded scholarship of 50 per cent refund of school fees in the academic...
JAMB to conduct supplementary UTME for 67 candidates Sept. 24
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), is to conduct a supplementary UTME Sept.24, for 67 candidates who registered but...
Pastor Oyakhilome Foundation inaugurates 100% free school in Lagos
The Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International on Sunday inaugurated its 100 per cent free school in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State. The free...
Delta establishes 22 new schools
Delta has approved the establishment of 13 new secondary schools and nine new primary schools to bridge education demand gaps...
WASSCE: WAEC clears air over withheld results
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has restated that all withheld results in its examinations were as a result of...
Girls fail by discrimination, stereotyping in maths class – UNICEF report
Girls worldwide are lagging behind boys in mathematics, with sexism and gender stereotypes among the root causes, according to a...
JAMB scraps mop-up UTME; insists on no bio-metric, no examination policy
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it will no longer conduct mop-up examination for candidates of Unified Tertiary...
UNIBEN VC challenges medical, dental consultants on brain drain
The Vice-Chancellor, University of Benin, Prof. Lilian Salami, has challenged medical and dental consultants to urgently address the escalating incidences...
Centre trains 300 Maths teachers in Cross River, Bayelsa – Director
Prof. Promise Mebine, the Director and Chief Executive, National Mathematical Centre (NMC), says the centre has trained no fewer than...
Nexford University shortlists 3 student entrepreneurs for £1500 grant
Nexford University on Wednesday in Lagos shortlisted three out of 30 contestants in its Business Case Competition as finalists out...
NBTE accredits 37 programmes in Fed. Poly Bida
The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has granted accreditation to 37 programmes run by the Federal Polytechnic Bida in...
ASUU strike: American University of Nigeria admits 3,000 students – Official
The American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola, says it has admitted over 3,000 students into various academic programmes run by...
Igbinedion varsity to absorb students from Ukraine
ThenIgbinedion University, Okada, Edo, says it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with two Ukrainian universities to absorb students displaced...
Nexford University awards scholarship to chess player in slum
Washington DC-based Nexford University, in collaboration with Tunde Onakoya Chess in Slums Africa, has awarded Nigeria’s Jamiu Ninilowo, winner of...
ASUU: State varsities pull out due to threats from employers – stakeholders
Some stakeholders have continued to react to the pulling out of some state universities from the ongoing indefinite strike by...
98m children still out of school in Sub-Sahara Africa -UNESCO
UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) says new data shows that 98 million children and youth between the ages...
UNIBEN refutes resumption speculation
The University of Benin (UNIBEN) is not resuming on Sept. 4. The institution’s management, in a terse statement by the...
Enugu govt. orders closure of unapproved schools
The Enugu State Government has ordered the immediate closure of all unapproved private primary and secondary schools in the state....
2022 WASSCE: WAEC boss dissociates council from state performance report
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has described as untrue, claims that it carried out ranking on the performance of...
