Education

NISER gets first female DG

The Federal Government has approved the appointment of Prof. Antonia Simbine as Director-General of Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research (NISER).  A statement by the Special Assistant on Media…

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LASU aims to become best varsity in W ‘Africa, says VC

The Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU), Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, says one of the set goals of the institution is to become the best university in West Africa. Olatunji-Bello said…

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Akwa Ibom pays N830m WASSCE fees

Akwa Ibom State says it has spent N830 million as West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) fees for its 2022 final year students. Commissioner for Education, Mrs Idongesit Etiebet,…

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UBEC begins head count for out-of-school children, teachers

The Universal Basic Education Commission(UBEC)has begun the process of ascertaining the accurate number of teachers in both private and public schools at the basic education level across Nigeria. The Executive…

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UNICEF: Girl’s child school enrolment exceeds initial target of 1m

Education Manager, Kano State UNICEF Field Office, Mr Michael Banda, says its girl’s child enrollment project has exceeded its initial target of one million across Katsina, Kano, Bauchi, Zamfara, Sokoto…

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ASUP gives FG 2 weeks ultimatum to avert indefinite strike

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), has given the Federal Government a two-week ultimatum to resolve outstanding demands reached with them in order to avert disruptions in the academic…

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Ferscoat School offers admission opportunity to new students in all classes

……Admission Exam holds Saturday, May 14 Ferscoat International School has once again provided opportunity for parents and students desiring quality education to apply as it announces dates of admission examination…

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School feeding caterers want upward review of N70 per meal

Stakeholders in the implementation of the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme in Delta State, have called for an upward review of the N70 per meal earmarked for each pupil,…

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JAMB tasks officials as over 1.7m candidates sit for 2022 UTME nationwide

No fewer than 1.7 million candidates are set to take part in the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) nationwide scheduled to run from May 6 to May 16. The…

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NUC accredits 11 academic programmes in Al-Hikmah Varsity

The National University Commission (NUC) has accredited another11 academic programmes of the Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin.The Vice-Chancellor of the institution, Prof. Noah Yusuf made this known at a news conference in…

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