•Osodeke The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has again condemned the dissolution of governing councils of federal universities by the Federal Government, describing the action as illegal. Recall that President Bola Tinubu since June 2023 dissolved the governing councils of all the federal universities in the country, reports Nigeri...
•Tinubu during the signing ceremony today President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed the student loans amendment bill into law at the State House today, Wednesday, April 3. The Act, also known as the Students Loan Law, also established the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, which is expected to handle all loan requests, grants, disbursement, and recovery, ...
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu, today, passed the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill, 2024, into law. This comes after separate considerations by both the Senate and the House of Representatives of the report of the Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFund. … developing storyÂ
•Gov Bassey Otu The Cross River State government has announced plans to recruit 6000 new teachers due to a shortage of educators. Stephen Odey, the Commissioner for Education, disclosed this yesterday during a news conference in his office, where he outlined the achievements of his ministry under Governor Bassey Otu. He said Governor Otu has [...
The National Examination Council (NECO) says it is ready for the 2024 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) slated for April 20, and urged parents of candidates to maintain decorum during the examination. Mr Azeez Sani, the acting Director, Directorate of Information and Digital Communication of NCEE, disclosed this today in an interview...
•Oloyede The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said it uncovered at least 1,665 fake A’level results during the 2023 Direct Entry registration exercise. The Board also said the A’level results verification regime was occasioned by the endemic corruption associated with the system and was intended to restore the integrity of this ...
University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has expelled five students for alleged examination malpractices and hostel racketeering. The institution also rusticated 14 others for alleged misconduct, reports The Nation. In a statement, UNILORIN Director of Corporate Affairs, Kunle Akogun, said the approval for the expulsion/rustication of the affected stud...
A lecturer with the University of Maiduguri, Department of Physical and Health Education Abdulkadir Kamar has been found dead in his office at the university. The University’s Director, of Radio and Public Relations, Danjuma Gambo, confirmed the unfortunate incident in a late press release yesterday. Gambo noted that the police and other secur...
•Gunmen The Police Command in Cross River, today, confirmed the abduction of three students of the University of Calabar (Unical). The spokesperson of the command, SP Irene Ugbo, who gave the confirmation, said the students were abducted on Thursday night at one of the university hostels inside the campus, reports Sunday Vanguard. Ugbo, who di...
The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has called on the federal government to investigate the management and Board of Trustees of the Cement Technology Institute of Nigeria (CTIN) over alleged diversion of N20 billion intervention fund meant for training of students and development of CTIN. The National President of the assoc...
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