Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), a prominent institution committed to fostering learning and creativity, is opening its doors to aspiring students for a range of exciting diploma programmes. Whether you seek professional development or desire to explore a new field, these two-year programmes have something for everyone. The opportunity awaits for …
Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) has issued an advisory to its students regarding timely payment of school fees and course registration for the upcoming semester. The University administration has also imposed a significant penalty for late course registration, highlighting its commitment to ensure a smooth academic process.Importance of Prompt PaymentStudents are …
University of Ilorin, UNILORIN produced 103 first class graduates out of a total number of 12,108 students (the highest number the university would be graduating in its 44 years of existence). The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Sulyman Abdulkareem, on Friday said 103 graduating students of the institution …
When her shoe got damaged, she did not feel embarrassed as other female students would have felt. She picked it up, walked on bare foot to her destination and thereafter the investigation that led her into success began. Faith Emonagbon , a final year student of Project Management Technology (PMT), …
A special lecture on how to write award winning proposal for competitive grant was recently held for staff and post graduate students of the Federal University of Technology, Akure. Vice Chancellor for Research and Dean of the Graduate School at Montana Tech. University, United States of America, Professor Beverly Hartline …
University of Ilorin, UNILORIN matriculates 10,886 as Vice-Chancellor tasks new students on excellence, discipline …cautions against cultism, pornography.The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. AbdulGaniyu Ambali (OON), has told the newly admitted students of the institution to be committed to the ideals of excellence, discipline, peace, stability and development …
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AOCOED Reduces Tuition Fees Following Students Protest:The Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education (AOCOED), Otto- Ijaniki, Lagos, has reviewed downward its tuition fees following protest by students on the recent hike.Speaking to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos, the college’s Spokesman, Mr Odunayo Adebowale, said management and the students’ …
The Federal Ministry of Education and 21 agencies under it are to spend about N1.4bn on foreign and local trips in 2014, The PUNCH findings have shown.This is apart from the N526.8m budgeted for the office of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation, which has its secretariat in …
Gunmen have abducted the Registrar, Federal Polytecnic, Ekowe, Bayelsa State, Mr. Apelebiri Walabo.Walabo’s abduction reportedly took place along the Asaba-Agbor highway in Delta State last week.The 57-year-old registrar was returning from Abuja where he had gone for an official assignment when the incident took place.A family source, who craved anonymity, …
Plateau Sets to Close Down Unregistered Private Schools in the State:The Plateau Government said it had concluded arrangements to close down all unregistered private primary and secondary schools for their failure to remit taxes.Mr Samuel Pam, the Executive Chairman of the Plateau Board of Internal Revenue, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on …
Varsities Talk: Be Careful, Private Universities Can Fold Up:“I can’t validate anything like that because I just came to close down the school. I’m here to close the campus down; we are closing the school in 30 days. Academic programmes have since stopped”. Pete Sith, President Saint Paul’s College, Virginia, …
ASUU Education Summit is Necessary — Educationists:Two good heads are better than one. This popular adage buttresses the fact that a conglomeration of truly intellectual minds is sure to bring about more results than the idea of one single individual.With the challenges the education sector has faced in recent times, …
Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Julius Okojie has lamented the dearth of admission spaces for the over one million students jostling for university education every year. He noted that although we have 50 private universities which complement the 79 public universities, admission spaces are still inadequate.Okojie who was …
2014 UTME: JAMB Insists Not To Create More Centres for PPT:Towards the next Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination holding in April, stakeholders want the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board to create more exam centres. But the board says ‘No’, CHARLES ABAH writesStakeholders have appealed to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board …
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has blamed the Vice-Chancellor of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, over an attack on its members by the AAUA security operatives on Monday. The union claimed that two members of the union sustained injuries during the attack.Those who reportedly sustained injuries were …
FG Blasts State Governors For Refusing to Access N41Bn UBE Fund:The Federal Government, yesterday, blasted state governors for refusing to access the N41 billion counterpart fund for the implementation of Universal Basic Education, UBE, in their states.Supervising Minister of Education, Barr. Nyesom Wike, who expressed government’s disappointment at the 11th …
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, on Saturday condemned Thursday’s violent protest at the Lagos State University, LASU. Mr. Ikuforiji said steps would be taken to avoid a recurrence.Mr. Ikuforij spoke at the school premises when he led some other members of the house on …
NDLEA Nabs 20-Year-Old Undergraduate Who Bought Cannabis With Tuition:A Nigerian undergraduate, who used his tuition fee to buy a hard drug, has been arrested for drug trafficking, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, said in a statement, weekend.NDLEA said the suspect, Udiomeh Kufre Ita, a student of the Faculty of …
Students of Federal University, Otuoke Protest Against Hike In Fees:Students of the newly established Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa, on Thursday paralysed the activities at the institution following a protest against alleged increase in school fees.The students, who barricaded roads leading to the Otuoke Community and the institution, described the increase …