Education

Unizik appoints new acting VP Prof Carol Umobi

Prof. Carol Umobi has officially taken over as the Acting Vice Chancellor of Nnamdi…

VCs set 140 as minimum admission score for tertiary institutions

Stakeholders in the education sector have agreed to set the minimum benchmark score for…

FG announces ban on admissions for under-18 candidates

The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, announced on Thursday a new policy banning…

Kogi poly security arrests eight cultists, drug peddlers during exams

The security team at Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, arrested eight suspected cultists and drug…

88 varsities, others granted illegal admission outside JAMB

An analysis of admission data for the 2022/2023 session in Nigerian universities, polytechnics, and…

OYO SUBEB closes applications for primary teachers with 52,423 applicants

The closure of its online portal for recruiting primary school teachers has been announced…

Rep warns NOUN against spending money not appropriated by NASS

The House of Representatives Committee on University Education has warned the National Open University…

ASUP gives FG 15-day ultimatum to scrap new service scheme

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics has given the Federal Government a 15-day ultimatum…

NANS gives schools 48-hour-ultimatum for student data submission

The National Association of Nigerian Students has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to all tertiary…

FG to sanction 3,000 ‘fake’ graduates uncovered by JAMB

The Federal Government has confirmed that it is investigating 3,000 alleged 'fake' graduates recently…

NUC accredits seven additional courses for Ogun varsity

The National Universities Commission has approved seven additional courses for McPherson University in Ogun…

Six Nigerian students win outstanding Cambridge awards

No fewer than six students from three secondary schools in Nigeria have received Top…

ASUU: UNILAG lecturers, students protest unmet demands

Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities at the University of Lagos and…

UNIBEN shuts down academic activities indefinitely over student protests

The University of Benin has indefinitely shut down all academic activities following student protests.…

JAMB uncovers 3,000 fake graduates

The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board has discovered 3,000 fake graduates who never attended…