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Dissolution of Varsities’ Governing Councils, unlawful – ASUU
By Miracle Ogunde The Academic Staff Union of Universities, (ASUU) has condemned federal government’s decision to dissolve the governing councils of all federal universities in the country. According to the union, the…
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Jamb sets to withdraw, prosecute Anambra student who faked result to obtain N3m scholarship
By Miracle Ogunde The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, (JAMB) says it would withdraw the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, (UTME) result of Miss Ejikeme Joy Mmesoma from Anambra state for parading a…
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NUC Knocks ASUU for Rejecting New University Curriculum
By Doris Israel Ijeoma The National Universities Commission (NUC) has responded to the rejection of the Core Curriculum Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS) by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), refuting…
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FUNAAB Ranks 2nd Best University in Nigeria, 26th in Africa
By Miracle Ogunde The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has secured second position among Nigeria’s 258 universities and ranked 26th in Sub-Saharan Africa. This was disclosed in the 2023 inaugural Times…
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NUC approves Nursing, Geology programmes for OAUSTECH
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved BSc Nursing Science and BSc Applied Geology programmes for Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State with effect from 2023/2024 academic…
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Protest: OAUSTECH Staff Disengagement not Political, says Management
The management of the Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa, Ondo State has declared that the sacking of some staff of the university did not have any political or religious…
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FG announces date for disbursement of student loan
The Federal Government says it is working out modalities to begin the disbursement of student loans in September. David Adejo, permanent secretary at the Federal Ministry of Education, disclosed this while answering…
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WAEC arrests 20 exam officials for malpractice
No fewer than 20 school officials, allegedly aiding and abetting examination malpractice, have been arrested by the West African Examination Council in its ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination for school…
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UK bars Nigerian students, others from bringing family as dependents
The United Kingdom has put in place a law that will see Nigerian students, and others studying in the UK from bringing family as dependents except under specific circumstances. This is as…
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128,770 Nigerian students move to UK in seven years
In search of better education and quality of life, a total of 128,770 Nigerian students enrolled in universities in the United Kingdom between 2015 to the end of 2022, analysis of the…
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JAMB To Release 2023 UTME Results Tomorrow, Reschedules Outstanding Candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says results for the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) will be released on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. JAMB spokesman, Fabian Benjamin, in a statement,…
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Group unveils $10,000 grant for teachers
The Muhammad Sanusi II Sustainable Development Goals Initiative has announced a $10,000 grant for teachers across sub-Saharan Africa. This was as it called on teachers across sub-Saharan Africa with innovative educational projects…