EDUCATION

  The Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU) has rolled over its ongoing strike for another 12 weeks.A statement by its President, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, said this was to give the government enough time to satisfactorily resolve all the outstanding issues. The rolled over strike will take effect from TODAY, Monday. ASUU said it took this […]

The 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, kick started today, Friday May six, 2022 and run till May fourteen, 2022, barring any unforeseen circumstances that might happen. Information from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, indicated that the examination will be conducted for one point seven million candidates that successfully registered for the examination […]

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) JOS Branch has established a bottled water and beverage facility in Jos. Speaking at the inauguration of the project on Thursday in Jos, Dr Lazarus Maigoro,  chairman of the union in the university said the project was a brainchild of its Cooperative Investment Company Limited. He said that […]

  JAMB has announced that the examination will be held between Friday, May 6, and Saturday, 14. It therefore advised candidates to reprint their slips from April 30. It said the details of the centre and dates for each of the candidates is to enable the candidates to know their allocated examination centres, session, time […]

The corpse found wearing the NYSC khaki trouser with the face defaced beyond recognition in the highbrow Maitama district of Abuja has been confirmed by the police as that of a missing corps member deployed to the nation’s capital, Stephanie Se-Ember Terungwa. The NYSC Director, Press and Public Relations, Eddy Megwa, made this known in […]

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has threatened to shut down all polytechnics in Nigeria by next week, if the Federal Government fails to meet up with its demands. This is coming barely a month after the union gave an ultimatum to the Federal Government over their demands. Some of the union’s demands include requests for […]

  The Lagos State government has directed that all Chrisland Schools shut over the alleged misconduct of some students during a trip to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, be reopened from Monday, April 25, 2022. The state’s Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, in a statement on Saturday, said the directive followed a review of the […]

The National Examinations Council (NECO) has rescheduled the 2022 National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) conducted for admission into Federal Unity Colleges from April 23 to May 7. Mr Azeez Sani, Head Information and Public Relations Division of the council made this known in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Wednesday. Sani said […]

Seventy-two students of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Edo, have been awarded Federal Government’s scholarship under the aegis of the Nigeria Award. Dr Benedicta Ehanire, the Public Relations Officer of the university announced this on Wednesday via a statement made available to the Newsmen in Benin. This scholarship, she said was valued at N250,000 for […]

Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, the Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says the board allowed Computer Based Test Centres (CBT) to increase the service charge to 1,000 for its April 9, mock examination. The JAMB organises mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), which is optional to test run facilities in accredited centres to be used […]