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EDUCATION NEWS November 6, 2024Nigeria Reverses 18-Year Tertiary Admission Policy, Reducing Benchmark to 16 Years
The reversal of the 18-year admission policy for Nigeria’s tertiary institutions has sparked a wave of praise from various educational bodies. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji...
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EDUCATION NEWS November 5, 2024Zamfara Students Stranded in Cyprus Over Unpaid Fees
Ninety-three Zamfara students on scholarships at Cyprus International University find themselves stranded due to unpaid tuition, accommodation, and feeding allowances, as well as complications with their...
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EDUCATION NEWS October 12, 2024Empower Yourself: Nasarawa VC Urges Youth to Gain Skills for Employment
The Vice Chancellor of Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Prof. Sa’adatu Hassan-Liman, has emphasized the importance of acquiring essential skills to address the ongoing unemployment crisis in...
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EDUCATION NEWS October 10, 2024WAEC Urges Candidates to Recheck Withheld WASSCE Results Starting October 14
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that candidates with withheld WASSCE results can begin re-checking their scores from Monday, October 14, 2024. This update...
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EDUCATION NEWS October 10, 2024UNILORIN Launches Vocational Training to Tackle Unemployment Among Graduates
In a bold move to address unemployment challenges among graduates, the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has introduced an Innovative Skills and Pioneering Entrepreneurship Award (U-INSPIRE). This...
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EDUCATION NEWS October 9, 2024Covenant University Tops Nigerian Universities in 2024 Rankings
Covenant University has emerged as the best university in Nigeria for 2024, according to the latest Times Higher Education World University Rankings. This prestigious ranking places...
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EDUCATION NEWS October 9, 2024FUNAAB Ranks Among Nigeria’s Top 10 Universities in Times Higher Education 2024
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has made a significant mark in the 2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings by securing a spot among...
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EDUCATION NEWS October 8, 2024UNIZIK Medical School Lecturers Strike Over Vice-Chancellor Vacancy
The medical school at Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) has been paralyzed for the past 12 days as clinical lecturers, members of the Medical and Dental Consultants...
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EDUCATION NEWS October 8, 202484 Lecturers Lose Lives Amid Unpaid Salaries Crisis, ASUU Reveals
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has revealed that 84 of its members have tragically passed away between May and August 2024, linking these losses...
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EDUCATION NEWS October 7, 2024Celebrating Teachers: Governors Declare Holiday to Honor Education’s Champions
In recognition of World Teachers’ Day (WTD) 2024, Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has praised teachers for their unwavering dedication to shaping future leaders. He emphasized...
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EDUCATION NEWS October 7, 2024Osun Governor Declares Public Holiday to Honor Teachers
Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke has declared Monday, October 7, a public holiday for all public and private school teachers in the state, celebrating World Teachers’ Day....
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EDUCATION NEWS October 7, 2024University Workers Demand Action: 21-Day Ultimatum Over Unpaid Salaries
The National Association of Academic Technologists (NAAT) has set a 21-day deadline for the federal government to settle five and a half months of unpaid salaries,...
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EDUCATION NEWS October 5, 2024Ogun State Commissioner Commends Teachers’ Resilience on World Teachers’ Day
Ogun State Commissioner for Education, Science, and Technology, Prof. Abayomi Arigbabu, has praised the resilience and dedication of Nigerian teachers in the face of challenges, as...
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EDUCATION NEWS October 5, 2024Teachers’ Day 2024: Nigerian Government Pledges Commitment to Educators’ Welfare
As Nigeria celebrates World Teachers’ Day 2024, the Federal Government has renewed its commitment to enhancing teachers’ welfare, emphasizing the need for their rewards to start...
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EDUCATION NEWS October 5, 2024World Teachers’ Day: Nigerian Educators Urge Government to Improve School Infrastructure and Resources
As World Teachers’ Day is marked globally on October 5, the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) and the All Nigeria Conference of Principals of Public Schools...
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EDUCATION NEWS October 4, 2024Governors’ Forum Launches Program to Champion Girl-Child Education
The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) is set to launch the Girl Child Education Volunteers’ Advocates (GICEVA) program, aimed at boosting girl-child education across the country. This...
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EDUCATION NEWS October 3, 2024ASUU Urges Federal Government to Address Agreements Without Delay
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the Federal Government to cease its delaying tactics and promptly implement previously agreed terms to avert...
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EDUCATION NEWS October 3, 2024Nigerian Students Reject NECO’s N50,000 Certificate Reprint Fee, Demand Immediate Reversal
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has strongly rejected the National Examination Council’s (NECO) newly introduced N50,000 fee for reprinting certificates. This policy was announced...
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EDUCATION NEWS October 2, 2024CLE Suspends Admissions at Nine Nigerian Law Faculties Over Accreditation Issues
The Council of Legal Education (CLE) has suspended admissions to the Law Faculties of nine Nigerian universities due to a lack of proper accreditation. This decision,...
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EDUCATION NEWS October 2, 2024JAMB Paves the Way for Inclusive Education
The quest for inclusive education in Nigeria took a significant leap forward with the establishment of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Equal Opportunity Group...