I’m A Firm Believer In Public Universities, I Didn’t Send My Children To Private Institutions — Ngige
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has asked the National Assembly to initiate a law making it mandatory for the public office holders to send their children to public schools in Nigeria. The union also described the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige a role model for demonstrating an uncommon faith in the university system, against the...
Only First Class & 2:1 Graduates Will Be Employed As Teachers – FG
THE federal government said Saturday that only professional teachers with First Class certificates will be employed beginning from next year, 2021. The government which said it would also consider people with 2.1 qualifications, explained that the measure was part of its renewed efforts to improve the quality of teaching and learning in Nigerian schools. Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Arc....
Gov. Uzodinma Set To Rename IMSU After Abba Kyari, Describes Him As Patriot
The Imo State Governor, Sen. Hope Uzodimma has said that plans are ongoing to rename the state-owned Imo State University Mallam Abba Kyari University as a mark of honour to the late Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari who he said died a patriot. Abba Kyari's death was announced by the Presidency in the early hours of Saturday following...
FG Launch N50m Equity-free Grant For Tertiary Students
The Federal Government on Monday unveiled a N50 million Student Venture Capital Grant, aimed at promoting innovation, research excellence, and entrepreneurship across Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. Speaking at the official launch in Abuja, the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, said the programme represents a strategic national investment in young innovators and aligns directly with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda...
Ex-Minister, Philanthropist. Uche Ogah Set To Deliver Keynote Address At Clifford University Eminent Personality Lecture Series
Clifford University, Ihie, Abia State, is set to host renowned industrialist and former Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uchechukwu Samson Ogah (Ph.D., FCA, CON, OON), as the keynote speaker at its prestigious Eminent Personality Lecture Series. The event is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, 19th November 2025, at the Clifford University Auditorium, beginning at 9:00 a.m. prompt. Dr....
Nigerian Teacher Ranked Among The World’s Top 50 Educators
A math teacher at Imagbon/Imaka Comprehensive High School in Ogun State named Mr. Kayode Adewale has been selected as one of the 50 finalists for the esteemed 2025 Global Teacher Prize. The announcement was made in a statement released on the Global Teacher Prize website on Wednesday. Adewale, a STEM educator, teaches in a semi-urban area where most students hail from...
Ex-FRCN Director Engr Abiola Bags PhD Digital Communication (Photos)
Culture and religion remain two inseparable factors that shapen human existence and must not be neglected by leaders in the country. Provost Kingdom Life University Florida US, Professor Olufemi Lawal stated this at the 2021 International conference, convocation and inauguration of National Executive Council of Institute of Certificate Church Mediator and Administration, ICMA, held at the institute of church and...
No Going Back On 120% Ondo Varsity Fees Increase, VC Vows As Parents Weep
The Vice-Chancellor of University of Medical Sciences, UNIMED, Ondo State, Prof Adesegun Fatusi, has said there is no going back on the hike in tuition fees of the institution. This coming on the heels of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and parents of students in UNIMED, yesterday, kicking against the 120 per cent increase in tuition fees, saying the increase...
2024 UTME Top Scorers [FULL LIST]
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On Thursday, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) unveiled the 2024 top scorers of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The Registrar of JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, unveiled the list during the ongoing policy meeting of the Board in Abuja on Thursday. They are; 1. Olowu David – 367- Ondo state 2. Alayande David- 367- Oyo state 3. Orukpe Joel-367- Edo 4. Emmanuel...
Fatima Andat Emerges Best Graduating Student, As Covenant University Graduates 206 First Class Students
Dashe Fatima Andat from Jos with a cumulative grade point average of 5.0, a student in the Accounting Department at the College of Management and Social Sciences, was named the best-graduating student at Covenant University for the 2021/2022 session. At the Covenant University's 2021/2022 Convocation on Friday, 206 students from Ota, Ogun State, received First-Class degrees. During the 17th Convocation Ceremony...
