Category: Education

Mass Communication phased out as Nigerian university course by NUC

The National Universities Commission (NUC), Nigeria’s apex body in charge of overseeing university education has approved the unbundling of Mass Communication as a...

mapoly

MAPOLY unions honour Abiodun, suspend four-week strike

Three staff unions of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta, Ogun State have suspended their industrial actions in honour of the newly-inaugurated Governor Dapo...

WAEC apprehends supervisors, candidates involved in exam malpractice

The West African Examinations Council has said that it has arrested some supervisors and candidates, who tried to undermine the integrity of its ongoing West African...

Police apprehend four cultists over planned attack on OAU

Barely three weeks after a gang of cultists, under a pseudonymous “Cultists of Aloha clan” had threatened to invade OAU campus on Saturday, June 1st, “to rain...

SERAP

Nassarawa to SERAP: N45million spent to train 1000 school teachers

The Nasarawa State Universal Basic Education Board has responded to a Freedom of Information request by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP),...

Osun Poly students set school clinic ablaze over student’s death

Irate students of the Osun State Polytechnic at Iree on Saturday set the school clinic and medical equipment ablaze over the death of one of their colleagues. The News...

Breaking: JAMB releases 4,536 withheld UTME results

Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of 4,536 candidates earlier withheld by the board. Details later…

Ogun: Abiodun to declare state of emergency in education sector

Worried by the appalling state of the educational sector in the state, the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said that his government would focus on primary...

JAMB

JAMB’s N35m: Court remands woman charged with blaming snake

A federal Capital Territory  {FCT} High Court Maitama on Friday remanded Philomina Chieshe and five other Joint Admission and Matriculation Board officials, over their...

Okowa

Success Adegor: SERAP sues Okowa over poor, substandard primary schools

  Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit asking the Federal High Court to: “compel governor Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa of Delta...