JAMB's Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has urged universities to stop admitting underage students. He shared a case of a 15-year-old who graduated but was not admitted by JAMB. He emphasised the need for accountability to protect the integrity of the education system. Prof. Ibrahim Gambari encouraged state universities to improve their standards and retain top talent. Chairman Sen. Joshua Lidani discussed challenges like corruption, underfunding, and frequent strikes affecting universities. This post covers these key points.
Are you a foreign-trained medical or dental graduate looking to practise in Nigeria? The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has announced the assessment examination dates for 2024. Do you meet the eligibility criteria and know what the exam entails? Let’s dive into the details!
Are you an aspiring student at the Universal School of Aviation (USA), poised for take-off in your aviation career? Curious about when and where the 2024 matriculation ceremony for the Lagos and Abuja campuses will take place? Look no further! We have all the essential details about this much-awaited event, ensuring you don't miss a moment of this pivotal step in your academic journey. Get ready to mark your calendar for a ceremony that sets the stage for your future in aviation.
Are you a student at Kaduna State University gearing up for the 2023/2024 academic session? Good news! You can now participate in the upcoming examinations regardless of your fee payment status, thanks to a new policy introduced by the Executive Governor. Ready to find out how this can ease your academic journey?
Universal School of Aviation (USA), in affiliation with ESFAM-Benin University, invites applications for its 2024 Degree Programmes. Choose from Aviation Management, Computer Science, Business Administration, and more. After completion of the 100 Level in our Lagos or Abuja Campus, you can switch departments and continue your studies at ESFAM University Campus in the Republic of Benin. There is an option to continue certain courses till the final year in Nigeria. Graduates will be mobilized for NYSC in Nigeria. No JAMB, no strike, no delay!
Universal School of Aviation (USA) offers 2024 admission for aspiring aviation professionals with flexible learning options, hostel facilities, and industrial attachment opportunities. Apply now for exciting careers in flight attending, flight dispatching, and more.
Ever wondered how the fusion of cultural and religious festivities can transform an academic calendar? Kogi State University, Kabba (KSUK), takes the spotlight as it announces an extensive Easter and Eid-id-fitri celebrations break for its students. But what does this mean for the university community and the students' academic journey? Let’s dive into the details that make this break not just a holiday, but a significant academic and cultural milestone.
In a striking address at the Federal University of Lafia's combined convocation ceremony, President Bola Tinubu, through Mr Chris Maiyaki, Acting Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), issued a stern warning against the indiscriminate award of honorary degrees by Nigerian universities. But why this caution, and what implications does it hold for the future of academic integrity and the broader educational landscape in Nigeria?
Are you a medical or dental student whose studies were unexpectedly halted by the war in Ukraine? The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has announced an extension for payment and registration for a special remediation programme, offering a lifeline to those affected. But what are the new deadlines, and how can you take advantage of this opportunity?
In the world of international academic competitions, Nigerian students are making waves, specifically in mathematics. But what does it take to stand out among thousands of global contenders? The recent triumph of NTIC students in the International Mathematic Challenge is more than just a win; it's a testament to their dedication and skill. How did they achieve this remarkable feat, and what opportunities does this open up for them?
What happens when royal duty meets educational empowerment? In the heart of Erinmo Ijesa, a remarkable story unfolds as Oba Ajayi celebrates his 10th coronation anniversary in an unconventional way. But why would a monarch choose to pay for students' JAMB fees? How does this act benefit not just the students but the entire community? Discover how Oba Ajayi's initiative is setting a new standard for community leadership and the future of education.
Did you hear about the staggering 45,000 applications for just 2,000 teaching positions in Ogun State? How does this reflect the state of education and employment in Nigeria? Dive into this enlightening story to discover the steps taken by Ogun State's government to revamp its educational sector and the challenges they face in this ambitious journey.
Are you aware of the latest shockwave in the Nigerian education sector? The Federal Government's abrupt suspension of degree certificate evaluations from Benin and Togo has stirred much debate. But what led to this drastic move? Uncover the investigative journalism that sparked this decision and the implications it holds for the future of Nigerian graduates and the education system.
The countdown has begun for the Universal School of Aviation's convocation ceremony! Have you prepared to make your mark as a USA graduate? With festivities lined up in Abuja and Lagos, isn't it time to relish the culmination of your hard work amidst cheers and applause?
In light of the fuel subsidy removal, the House of Representatives reviewed a motion urging the federal government to offer free WAEC, NECO, and UTME examinations for the 2023/2024 academic year. The motion, brought forward by Anamero Dekeri (Edo, APC), met with significant debate, with varying opinions on how to best support students during these economically challenging times.
Are you passionate about a career in midwifery? Have you ever considered what it takes to get admitted to one of the top nursing colleges? The College of Nursing Sciences, ATBU Teaching Hospital, Bauchi, has just what you need for the 2023/2024 academic session. Dive in to explore how you can become a part of this prestigious institution!
Eager to explore a realm of educational opportunities tailored to suit your aspirations? Aminu Saleh College of Education, Azare, unfolds a chance for prospective candidates to enroll in its pre-NCE programme for the 2023/2024 session. With a commitment to fostering educational excellence, is ASCOEA your gateway to unfolding myriad learning possibilities and to carving out your educational path?
Are you among the ambitious candidates who applied for the Basic Midwifery Programme at the College of Nursing Sciences, Gombe State? The institution has good news to share: the eagerly-awaited admission list for Set 19 of the 2023/2024 academic session is now available.
Lagos State has officially directed all schools below tertiary level to resume on 4th September 2023. This directive, issued by the Lagos State Ministry of Basic Education, is part of the Y2023/2024 Harmonised Academic School Calendar. School administrators and proprietors are urged to strictly adhere to state policies, particularly the Lagos State Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, to ensure a safe learning environment.
The Federal Ministry of Education has hiked school fees for new entrants to Federal Unity Colleges to ₦100,000, a notable rise from the previous ₦45,000. This adjustment, as per a memo from the Senior Secondary Education Department, affects nearly all school aspects such as tuition, boarding, and extra-curricular activities.