The Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri, in Imo State, suspended a facilitator, Mr. Okoroafor Ifeanyichukwu, from duty today after he was seen in a viral video assaulting a male student. The suspension notice, issued in a letter with reference FPN/TEDC/80/1 and dated March 14, 2025, stated, “You are hereby suspended from duty as a facilitator i...
Are you looking for the best state universities in Nigeria in 2025? Whether you’re a prospective student or a parent researching the top-ranking state universities, this guide will help you make an informed decision. State universities in Nigeria have gradually gained recognition for academic excellence, infrastructure, and research opportunit...
•Late Adedamola Ogunbode The Lagos State Police Command yesterday confirmed the location where the Lagos State University graduate, Adedamola Ogunbode, was buried, following the arrest of the principal suspect, Olaoluwa Ajisomo. It was learnt that the prime suspect, rumoured to have fled to the Benin Republic, was leading police detectives in ...
•Diphtheria disease Anxiety has gripped parents of students at Kings College, Lagos following the outbreak of Diphtheria disease in the school which has claimed the life of a 12-year-old student. The situation has led to some parents asking their wards to stay at home for now, reports Vanguard. This is also as some parents are […]
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the take-off of the new Cross River State University of Education and Entrepreneurship as the 67th state university in Nigeria. The Executive Secretary of the Commission, Prof. Abdullahi Yusufu Ribadu, presented a letter of recognition for the university to the State Governor, Prince Bass...
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr Mohammed Aminu the Registrar/Chief Executive Officer of the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB). The president has also appointed Mr Idris Olorunnimbe as Chairman of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) Board. A statement by Bayo Onanuga Special Adviser to the Pr...
•Students protest Students in Ogun State staged a protest yesterday, blocking the Lagos-Ibadan expressway over the alleged abduction and murder of Quadri Adedamola Ogunbode, a 2024 Political Science/Education graduate of the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo. The protest, which took place on the Mowe axis of the expressway, aimed to draw the ...
•JAMB candidates The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said it has concluded the registration process of over two million candidates for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) holding in April. The update contained in JAMB’s weekly bulletin, said the registered number of candidates was as of March 8, 2025. The...
•Tinubu The worst fears of core educationists that the rampant impunity, which characterises and dominates other spheres of Nigerian life will soon become the norm in tertiary institutions, appear to be well founded. With what concerned stakeholders have described as recent anomalies in the appointment of Vice Chancellors of some universities,...
The Chairman of the Governing Council of the Admiralty University of Nigeria (ADUN), Dele Ezeoba, a retired Vice-Admiral and former Nigeria’s Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) has tendered his resignation letter in protest against the federal government’s confirmation of Prof. Christopher Ogbogbo as substantive Vice Chancellor of the Institution. The...
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