•Swimming contest No fewer than 180 students are expected to participate in the 2025 National Swimming Championships, organised by the Nigeria School Sport Federation (NSSF). Funsho Usman, Secretary-General, NSSF, said yesterday that 30 students were expected to represent each of the six geo-political zones of the country at the championships ...
The Kogi State Polytechnic has withdrawn two hundred and seventy-three students for poor academic performance in the 2024/2025 academic session. This is because the academic board of the institution has released the first semester results of the 2024/2025 session, reports Daily Independent. This was contained in a statement signed by Uredo Oma...
•Binta Abubakar A Nigerian-Australian woman, Binta Abubakar, has been arrested by the Australian Federal Police for allegedly trafficking students from Papua New Guinea and forcing them into unpaid labour on farms across Queensland under the guise of educational scholarships. Abubakar, 56, was arrested on Wednesday at the Brisbane Airport upon...
No fewer than 28 students of the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu, involved in sorting lecturers for the upgrade of scores would be made to face a disciplinary panel, according to the Rector of the school, Prof. Gozie Ogbodo. Prof. Ogbodo stated this when Dr Ben Nwoye, a lecturer at the Enugu State […]
•ASUU president, Chris Piwuna The new President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof Chris Piwuna, speaks on the persistent challenges facing universities, and the non-implementation of the 2009 agreement with the federal government, reports Sunday PUNCH. Excerpts: How would you assess the federal government’s disposition to the w...
•An aerial view of Abraka town in Delta State Residents of the Abraka community in Delta State have commenced daily mass protests over the escalating insecurity in the university town. Sources stated that the protests began after the May 25 abduction of student Clinton Udomudo and his brother, who had gone to deliver ransom to […]
•The collapsed classrooms Hundreds of students escaped by whiskers, others severely injured, when the classrooms in which they were sitting for the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) caved in. The incident happened at Government Secondary School, Namne, Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State, reports Daily Trust. The ...
•Students writing WAEC exam at night in Taraba State Candidates of the ongoing West African Examination Council(WAEC) lamented delay in commencement of English Language subject exam Part II and III(objectives and theory). Findings by our correspondent in Osun State revealed the examination commenced by 7pm and ended by 9pm as against the 4pm s...
•Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife main entrance gate The students of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, Osun State, have vowed to boycott the 2025/26 second semester examination over the management’s refusal to issue them identity cards since the commencement of the academic session. The students, in an open letter to the manag...
•Students writing WAEC with torchlights at night The Federal Ministry of Education has condemned an incident of candidates writing the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) at night using torchlights. The Minister of State for Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, expressed his displeasure in a statement issued yesterday in Abuja b...
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