Faborode challenges varsities on innovations
Tunbosun Ogundare For developing nations to become competitive in the global economy, they must harness and utilise science and technological innovations through their higher education and research...
View ArticleAUN holds career fair for students, alumni
Tunbosun Ogundare The American University of Nigeria, AUN, Yola has concluded arrangement to hold this year’s career and graduate fair. The annual fair, which started 10 years ago and to be held in...
View ArticleBauchi students on excursion to Plateau Wildlife Park
Ezekiel Titus Bauchi The College of Education, Kangere, Bauchi has mobilised 216 students for excursion to Plateau Wildlife Park. The Dean of Art and Social Science of the school, Easther Luka Gidmi...
View ArticleNasarawa releases N60m for teachers’ capacity building
Igbawase Ukumba Nasarawa State government has released N60 million for capacity building of teachers of its primary and junior secondary schools. The state governor, Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, disclosed...
View Article58 students renounce cultism in Kogi
Wale Ibrahim Lokoja Fifty eight students of various tertiary institutions in Kogi State have renounced their membership of secret cult groups recently. The National Coordinator of Campus Cult...
View ArticleSUBEB sacks 11 teachers in C`River
Richard Ndoma,Calabar About 11 teachers in Biase Local Government area of Cross River State were relieved of their appointment by the State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB, last week for failing...
View ArticleFSTC Yaba reaffirms commitment to sport devt
Tunbosun Ogundare Principal, Federal Science and Technical College, Yaba, Lagos Rev. Chris Ugorji has again promised that the school would not relent in committing human and material resources towards...
View ArticleLagos rewards teachers, condemns admission fraud
Tunbosun Ogundare A total of 56 staffs under the Lagos State Ministry of Education and its agencies were rewarded last week by the state government for their exemplary contributions to the education...
View ArticleLASU graduates 36,489 students, 26 make first class
Tunbosun Ogundare The Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo, will on Wednesday March 22 graduate a total of 36, 489 students. They are from both the full-time and external systems of the institution and 26...
View ArticleUTME: JAMB warns CBT centres against extortion
Tunbosun Ogundare The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, today in Lagos warns operators of accredited computer-based test, CBT, centres nationwide who may have the mind of making excess...
View ArticleCode Lagos project receives private company’s support
Ahead of commencement in April of Code Lagos project, Asset and Resource Management (ARM) Company Limited has announced its support to the state government on the scheme. The Managing Director of the...
View ArticleATBU Entrepreneurship Centre almost ready – VC
The Science Technology Entrepreneurship Development Centre of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, ATBU, Bauchi will be completed soon. The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Professor Saminu...
View ArticleFUNAAB students to represent Nigeria in global contest
Three students of Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun State made waves in Johannesburg, South Africa during the final of African Unilever Idea Competition. They are Ayobami...
View ArticleC`River SUBEB investigates fraud allegations
The Cross River State Universal Basic Education Board on Wednesday began full investigation into allegations of fraudulent practices discovered by the board in various local government education...
View ArticleFGCC teachers’ assault: More knocks for DSS operatives
The Vice-President of League of Muslim School Proprietors, LEAMSP, Mr. Raheem Fatai has joined million of other Nigerians to condemn in totality the action of an officer with the Department of State...
View ArticleLASU resumes, fixes first semester exams for Feb 13th
After the Yuletide celebration, the Lagos State University, LASU, Ojo, yesterday, announced its resumption of studies for the ongoing 2016/2017 academic session, stating that its First Sememster...
View ArticleVice Principal, others arrested for rape
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that three other persons allegedly engaged in various cases of rape were also arrested by the police. Mr. Idrisu Kennedy, Police Public Relation Officer of...
View ArticleUni Ilorin promotes 583 staff
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. AbdulGaniyu Ambali, has approved the promotion of 583 staff, cutting across all cadres of the institution. This is contained in a memo from the...
View ArticleFUTA crisis ’ll end soon, says Pro-Chancellor
Ten weeks into the ongoing industrial action by the workers’ unions at the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), the council of the institution has set up an 18- man committee to investigate...
View ArticleLagos 95% literacy target sacrosanct —Gov’s adviser
…as okada rider wins 2016 quiz contest The Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Education, Mr. Obafela Bank-Olemoh has restated the state government’s determination to meet the 95 per cent literacy...
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