Education

We’re still on strike over arrears for minimum wage – ASUU

……..Yobe varsity chapter The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Yobe University (YSU) chapter, said it has not called off the strike it embarked upon on July 11. Its Chairman,…

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JAMB releases mop-up results, arrests fake admission syndicate

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the release of results from its mop-up Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) conducted on June 28. In a statement signed by…

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UNICEF, Kaduna partner to train teachers on digital EMIS

UNICEF and the Kaduna State have launched a comprehensive training programme for teachers on the digitalisation of the Education Management Information System (EMIS). The initiative is designed to equip educators…

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VC LASUED lauds TETFUND, NELFUND impact in education sector

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) and the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) are revolutionising Nigeria’s education sector, according to Prof.  Bidemi Lafiaji-Okunneye, Vice-Chancellor of the Lagos State University of…

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TREM plans free eye surgery to mark Bishop Okonkwo’s 80th birthday

……..on September 6 2025 As part of the activities lined up to celebrate the 80th birthday of the Presiding Bishop of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM), Dr Mike Okonkwo, Nigerians…

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Tinubu appoints more members to councils of federal higher institutions

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed additional people to fill vacancies in the governing councils of some Federal Universities, Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education. In a statement Special Adviser to…

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ASUU threatens nationwide strike, demands action

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has urged the Federal Government to honour the 2009 FG/ASUU agreement or face a nationwide industrial action. ASUU President, Chris Piwuna, issued this…

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Reps apologise to Nigerians over UTME glitch

The House of Representatives has apologised to Nigerians, especially parents and candidates of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), over the avoidable glitch that affected more than 300,000 participants.…

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Commissioner lauds Kwara Poly’s management for innovation, standards

The Government has commended the management of Kwara State Polytechnic for innovations and  enhancing educational standards in the institution. The Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Hajia Saa’datu Modibbo-Kawu gave the commendation…

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Dangote pledges N15bn to Kano varsity

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Dangote Group and Chancellor of Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology (ADUSTECH) Wudil,  has pledged N15 billion for various capital projects in…

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