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WASSCE: No more late registration from 2022 – WAEC
West Examinations Council (WAEC) says late registration of candidates by schools, for its West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), would no longer be...
JAMB fixes new date for 18,000 candidates to write 2021 UTME
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said it would conduct a Mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for 18,000 candidates across Nigeria.
Candidates...
Strike: FG sets to meet varsity lecturers
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has said it will meet with the Federal Government on Friday to avert another round of strike in...
FG okays creation of 6 zonal offices for NBTE
The Federal Government has approved the establishment of zonal offices for the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) in the six geo-political zones of...
Sacked FUOYE registrar, bursar reinstated
The Senate on Tuesday reinstated Mr. Olatunbosun Odusanya, whose appointment as Registrar, Federal University, Oye Ekiti, was terminated by the institution’s council on April...
2021 UTME: JAMB goes tough on impersonators, arrests 14 with CCTV footage
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has commenced review of CCTV footage installed at all Computer Based Test (CBT) Centres used during the 2021...
Poly staff petition FG, reject new Rector
A succession crisis on Tuesday hit the fold of the Federal Polytechnic of Oil and Gas, Ekeowe, in Southern Ijaw local government area of...
JAMB withdraws candidate’s UTME result for hiring ‘professional examination taker’
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has withdrawn the result of one Attama Ikedichukwu for acts bordering on impersonation in the just concluded...
BREAKING: Govt suspends schools resumption indefinitely
The Kaduna State government has suspended the resumption of schools across local governments of the state until further notice.
Addressing a stakeholders’ meeting on Monday,...
BREAKING: Academic to be grounded again as ASUU sets to resume strike action
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has threatened to resume the industrial action it suspended since December 2020 over the Federal Government’s alleged failure...
Ibadan varsity clears air on report of ‘COVID-19 deaths’
The authorities of the University of Ibadan has denied viral reports in the media that 10 people died of COVID-19 related ailments in the...
Strike; Devise other means of industrial action, Tambuwal Urges ASUU
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state has appealed to the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to deploy better ways of engaging the...
BREAKING: NECO gets new Registrar
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has a new Registrar and Chief Executive Officer.
He is Professor Ibrahim Dantani Wushishi.
Wushishi, whose appointment has been approved by...
ASUP sends message to FG over insecurity, bad roads, HND/BSc dichotomy, others
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has called on the Federal Government to as a matter of urgency act to stop the spate...
NANS Leadership Tussle: He had once identified with the struggle before his mental issue...
The President of the National Association of Nigeria Students, comrade Sunday Asefon has distanced the Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, himself and...
