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Kwara State Government yesterday ordered the closure of 10 secondary schools in Ilorin, the state capital following the protest that greeted the alleged refusal of their school authorities to allow female muslims students to use Hijab to cover their heads in their schools. The affected schools closed by the government are CS College Sabo ... Read more

Whilst the international pandemic has had a huge impact on travel and education, Nigerian students are continuing to accept places to study at the in the UK. Here are some of the reasons for this: The University of Dundee has a long history of welcoming students from NigeriaOver 2,600 African students have graduated from the University ... Read more

The 42 people abducted by bandits in Government Science College have regained freedom. The Abductees include 27 students, 3 staff and 12 members of their family. Sources said the school abductees were on their way to Minna.

The Academic Board of @MAPOLYinfo has rescheduled the commencement of the second-semester examination to begin on Wednesday, 3rd March 2021, for all National Diploma, Full-time Part-time students. This was revealed during its emergency meeting held on Friday, 19th February 2021 where the revised academic calendar was ratified. Similarly, all Full-time and Part-time, Higher National ... Read more

The Ekiti State Universal Basic Education Board(SUBEB), has told teachers in public primary schools who refused postings to rural areas to resign. SUBEB lamented the lopsidedness created over the refusal of teachers to go to rural areas thereby concentrating them in the cities at the ... Read more

The Vice-Chancellor of University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, has said that the institution has recorded success in its post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination test which ends today. Ogundipe who took the media round the UNILAG consult where the test was being organised and monitored said they were able to obey the COVID-19 ... Read more

Abia state government has urged teachers in the state to resume classes, by March 1, 2020, saying that it had paid one million Naira between December 2020 and January 2021, to settle arrears of salaries, owed teachers in the state Teachers in the state had gone on an ... Read more

The National Universities Commission, NUC, has granted approval for the start of seven new courses at the Augustine University, Ilara, Epe, Lagos State. In a statement by the Communications Officer, Nicolas Obayi, the approval was contained in a letter sent by the Executive Secretary of the Commission to the Vice-Chancellor of Augustine ... Read more

A professor at the Mahfouz Adedimeji, has been appointed Vice-Chancellor of the newly-approved Ahman Pategi University, Kwara State. The pro-chancellor and chairman of the council of the new university, Aliyu Pategi, presented an appointment letter to Mr Adedimeji on Tuesday at the university’s permanent site. The ceremony was attended by ... Read more

This is to inform all prospective students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) who applied for admission into the University for the 2020/2201 academic session that the screening exercise has been postponed. Also, the mode of screening will now be online. According to the management, this decision was taken after a careful review of recent happenings within and outside Ile-Ife, has decided ... Read more