Category: Education

There are indications that fresh crisis is brewing at the Federal University, Oye Ekiti (FUOYE) over the appointment of a new Vice Chancellor. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) accused the Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Kayode Soremekun of plotting to impose an unqualified Professor and Deputy Vice Chancellor, Abayomi Fasina, as his […]

As tertiary institutions in Lagos State reopen Monday, September 14, the state government says final-year students will go back to the classrooms before students on other levels. Tokunbo Wahab, special adviser on education to the state governor, made this known on Thursday while featuring on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily programme. Schools in the country had […]

University of Ibadan branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has faulted moves by government to reopen all schools without taking responsibility for schools to meet COVID-19 precautionary guidelines. The Union stated that those leading the agitation for re-opening of schools are private schools due to the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic […]

Mr Anderson Ezeibe, National President of ASUP, stated this in a letter addressed to the Executive Secretary of the commission and made available to newsmen on Sunday in Abuja. Ezeibe said that the governor had refused to pay salaries to its members in Abia State Polytechnic, Aba, for the past 20 months. “We are compelled to […]

NECO board also disclosed that it is now compulsory for all examination officials to swear an oath of allegiance before participating in its forthcoming exams. A statement issued on Tuesday by NECO Registrar/Chief Executive Officer, Professor Godswill Obioma, said the examinations will start on October 5 and end on November 18, 2020. During a press […]

Lagos State Government has directed the JSS3 students who are registered for National Examination Council (NECO) Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) to resume on Monday, August 10, to prepare for the examination slated to commence on August 24. This, according to the government, is in furtherance to the earlier pronouncement directing SS3 and Technical Studies […]

The Federal Government on Monday directed secondary schools in the country to reopen as from August 4, 2020 for final year classes only. This, the government said, is to give students two weeks to prepare for the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) due to start on August 17.

Results of the 312,000 candidates that sat for Saturday’s 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) nationwide have been released, says Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The Board’s Head, Media and Information, Dr Fabian Benjamin, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Lagos. Benjamin urged all concerned candidates […]

The Federal Government will continue to improve the deteriorating infrastructural facilities in the country’s universities, President Muhammadu Buhari said on Saturday. According to the President, education would continue to be a high priority item in his government’s drive to transform the economy. Buhari stated these at the University of Abuja’s 24th convocation. His address was […]

This is to inform the general public that the management of the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Continuing Education Centre (CEC), Umudike, has released the list of candidates offered provisional admission into its pre-degree programme for the 2019/2020 academic session. The pre-degree admission list has been successfully uploaded online. How to Check MOUAU Pre-Degree Admission […]