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The management of Osun State University has clarified the reason it prohibited cooking in the school hostels across the six campuses. During a press briefing at the institution’s multi-purpose hall at the main campus, Osogbo, on Monday the Vice-Chancellor of the Osun State University, Professor Labode Popoola said the decision was for ... Read more

The Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC has said the Better Education Service Delivery for All” (BESDA) initiative will not thrive except there is the active participation of UBE Information Managers in the process. The assertion is contained in a press statement signed by the Commissions Head Public Relation and Protocol, David ... Read more

The Governing Council of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), Imo State, has appointed Professor Nnenna Oti as the new Vice Chancellor to succeed the outgoing vice chancellor, Prof. Francis Eze. The new vice chancellor, until her new appointment, was the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Academics. He emerged tops with 75.5 points to beat six other candidates. Her closest rival was ... Read more

The Kano State Governor, Mr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has commenced the disbursement of N148 million upkeep grants for 1,400 public secondary schools across the state. Ganduje explained yesterday that his administration has been giving the education sector serious attention because of its importance to the development of any society. He said ... Read more

Parents of Lagos public primary school pupils have commended the state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu for his brilliant intervention in repositioning the primary education through the EKOEXCEL programme. EkoExcel which means Excellence in Child Education and Learning, is an educational transformation initiative of the governor, aimed at bridging the ... Read more

The Academic Staff Union (COEASU) of Federal College of Education (Tech), Bichi, Kano State, has commenced a one-week warning strike. The Chairman of the union, Mr. Muhammad Salisu Yunusa, announced this yesterday while briefing journalists, accusing the management of the college under the leadership of Muhammad Bashir Fagge of non-remittance ... Read more

The Vice Chancellor, University of Abuja, Prof. Abdul Rasheed Na’Allah has disclosed that through research in the nation’s ivory towers, the incessant cases of insecurity will be a thing of the past. The VC who reiterated that insecurity is a researchable issue, said every challenge of human endeavour needs research and needs its ... Read more

The management of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) invites the under-listed students to write the mop-up CA examination and those that missed GNS 112 CA test for the 2019/2020 Rain Semester. The names of the students are as follows; SN NAME MATRIC NO COURSE 1. Udomah Samuel Ayomide 19/10AC458 PLB108 2. Oladipo Taiwo Racheal 19/77JA093 ECN102 3. Kareem Quseem Olaitan 18/25OD126 ... Read more

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has suggested that Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State should honour the late spokesperson for Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin, by lifting the ban on students' union activities in the school. Paying tribute to Odumakin in a statement on Monday, Falana noted how the Vice Chancellor of the ... Read more

The (JAMB) has accused the management of the University of Abuja (UNIABUJA), and some unamed institutions of illegally admitting students in the ongoing 2020/2021 admission processes. JAMB, which made the allegation in a statement issued on Tuesday evening and signed by its head of Public Affairs and Protocol unit, Fabian Benjamin, declared ... Read more