The National Commission for Colleges of Education has uncovered and shut down 22 illegal Colleges of Education. The discovery was made during a crackdown on illegal colleges of education in the country, reports The PUNCH. The development was revealed in the commission’s achievements, seen by our correspondent. “The NCCE identified and shut dow...
A National Diploma II Mass Communication student of Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic, Bauchi, has been stabbed to death by suspected armed robbers during an attempted robbery at an off-campus residence around 2:40 a.m. yesterday. According to an eyewitness, a female student residing in the compound, the attackers, two in number, gained access t...
Two graduands, Agboola Ridwan Ayomide and Okunade Peace Oluwaseun, bagged first-class honors out of a list of 27 graduands in the Department of Biomedical Laboratory Science, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan (CoMUI). The graduands were inducted into the Medical Laboratory Science profession at an event held at the Paul Hendrickse Lect...
•Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK) main gate Tension broke out at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, today after the institution moved to enforce its ban on the popular post-examination “signing off” tradition among final-year students. In a video shared by Facebook user, Okwa C. Ifugo, two yet-to-be-identified female students were se...
Lecturers under the aegis of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), have warned of a possible nationwide strike, accusing the federal government of failing to honour longstanding agreements on the revitalisation and proper funding of Nigeria’s public universities. Speaking during a press conference at the University of Jos today, ASUU Pr...
•Prof Chinwe Obaji Former Minister of Education, Professor Chinwe Obaji, has commended the federal government’s recent ban imposed on the establishment of new federal-owned universities in the country, calling on various state governments to place the same ban in their respective states. Obaji stated this during an exclusive interview with our...
•UNILAG main gate Some students of the University of Lagos who reside in private hostels on the main campus in Akaka are decrying the sharp increase in the fees being charged by private hostels’ promoters in the school. Some of the hostel promoters have reportedly increased their rent by almost 40 percent, reports Vanguard. Checks […]...
•UNIZIK main gate The authorities of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, have banned final-year students from participating in examination orchestration signing off. In a press release yesterday, signed by the Registrar, Dr. Chinenye Okeke, the ban takes immediate effect. Okeke cited chaos, violence, and disruption of normal university activities...
•Alausa The federal government has formally launched the implementation phase of a landmark reform allowing Colleges of Education across the country to independently run both the National Certificate in Education (NCE) and degree programmes without university affiliation. Speaking at the National Summit held in Abuja yesterday, the Minister of...
The University of Uyo (UNIUYO) has secured a British Council–funded grant to transform Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), with a focus on digital innovation, inclusiveness, and job creation in Nigeria’s construction industry. The one-year project, undertaken in partnership with Edinburgh Napier University, seeks to revolut...
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