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Nigeria’s former First Lady, Patience Jonathan, has called on students to prioritise education and act as agents of change, innovation and development in the country. Jonathan made the comments on Monday at Ignatius Ajuri University of Education, Port Harcourt at an event organised by the University of Education Women Association. ... Read more

The Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike Ikwo in Ebonyi State, has debunked the rumour making the rounds that it hiked students accommodation fees from N70,000 to N300,000. The head of Public Relations and Information Unit of AE-FUNAI, Mr Elom Ubochi, stated this in an interview with our correspondent. He noted that the rumour ... Read more

The Lagos State Government has said students from the Alternative High School for Girls, Agboju, are now studying in universities in Lagos and across the country. Special Adviser to Governor Sanwo-Olu on Education, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, said this during a day sensitisation/ public enlightenment programme on the need to re-enroll school drop-outs ... Read more

Seven students of the Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, Ogun State, have bagged national laurels after winning the 2021 edition of the national competition. The students were honoured by the TASUED Enactus club for their display of talents to use waste to develop everyday products, especially, using plantain leaves to make menstrual pads. The students include Omiyale Afusat, ... Read more

The National Youths Service Corps in Ondo State has said it lacked adequate accommodation facilities for corps members on its permanent orientation camp, located at Ikare Akoko, the headquarters of Akoko North-East Area of Ondo State. To this end, the state coordinator of the NYSC, Mrs Victoria Nnenna Ani, called on the two prominent ... Read more

Senate, at its 270th Regular Meeting held on Monday, 26 July, 2021; received, considered and approved the paper from the Committee of Deans on the Amended Academic Calendar for 100 Level First Semester 2020/2021 Academic Session as indicated below: The decision of the Senate is hereby communicated to you for your information and necessary action.

The West Africa Examination Council on Tuesday announced the official date for the commencement of the 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination. The Head of the Nigeria office, Mr. Patrick Areghan, in Lagos on Tuesday announced that the examination will commence on August 16, 2021. Areghan said: “In accordance with the ... Read more

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has said that the National Identification Number (NIN) would become mandatory for registration for its school certificate examination from 2022. The Head of National Office (HNO) of WAEC, Mr. Patrick Areghan, made this known at a news conference on Tuesday, in Lagos. The WAEC boss said that the ... Read more

The Kogi State Polytechnic, on Tuesday, announced the expulsion of Mr. Tope Atolagbe, HND II student of the Department of Library Science (2017/HND/LIS/134), for tendering forged documents. The Polytechnic equally withdrew the provisional admissions of 217 students of the institution for poor academic performance. In a statement issued to DAILY ... Read more

The management of Taraba State Polytechnic has placed a ban on all tribal associations in the school The action as observed by DAILY POst, is coming following the bloody clashed that erupted in the school premises during the just concluded matriculation exercise. The bloody clash, which was between the Jukun and Kuteb ethnic groups, was ... Read more