Education

JAMB seeks full autonomy, return to N5,000 registration fee

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has requested the House of Representatives Committee on Finance to allow it move…

2 years ago

JAMB to enforce ‘no bio-metric, no exam’ policy

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it will no longer conduct mop-up examination for candidates of the Unified…

2 years ago

Lagos school fence collapses, kills two children

Two children, Samat Saheed and a yet-to-be-identified girl, have lost their lives when the fence of a school, Covenant Point…

2 years ago

Tension over delay in appointment of Offa Poly rector

There is tension at the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State over the refusal of the Minister of Education Adamu Adamu…

2 years ago

ASUU strike: Medical student takes to food hawking

A medicine and surgery final year student at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto,  Usman Abubakar-Rimi, says he is currently a…

2 years ago

ASUU strike: No going back on ‘no work no pay policy, says Adamu

The Federal Government continued on Wednesday when the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, insists the Federal Government has not…

2 years ago

31% of Nigerians still can’t read, write – FG

The Federal Government says about 31 per cent of the nation’s population cannot read and write, despite huge investment in…

2 years ago

ASUU strike: FG sets up fresh committee to review no-work-no-pay policy, others

The Federal Government is set to review some of its hard decisions against the Academic Staff Union of Universities, including…

2 years ago

FG dashes ASUU hope again, insists on no-work-no-pay policy

The Federal Government is not shifting ground on its decision not to pay striking university lecturers for the industrial action…

2 years ago

NANS to state varsities: Resume work, your decision to join strike unpatriotic

THE National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has faulted the decision of state universities to join ongoing strike by the…

2 years ago