Rainstorm kills student, injures teachers, infant, others; destroys school in Ogun
A 14-year-old boy, Timothy Amosun, in Junior Secondary School 3, has died after a rainstorm destroyed Mayigi Community Comprehensive High…
Category: Education
WAEC introduces resit exams for WASSCE candidates
The West African Examinations Council has introduced resit examinations for candidates. This was said to allow them to retake their…
ASUU-LASU declares indefinite strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Lagos State University (LASU) Ojo branch, has begun total and indefinite strike to protest the non-implementation of…
Nigeria’s state governments lacks legal power to regulate school fees in private schools
The Anambra and Enugu State Governments say they have no legal authority to regulate the payment of tuition fees among…
FG sacks Benue University of Health’s pro-chancellor over alleged misconduct
The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced on Wednesday, November 20, the removal of Ohieku Salami from his position…
WAEC bans 13 schools in Kogi for examination malpractices
The West African Examination Counci (WAEC) has banned 13 schools in Kogi for various degrees of examination malpractices in the…
Abia State Polytechnic Renamed Dr Ogbonnaya Onu Polytechnic
Governor Alex Otti, has renamed the Abia State Polytechnic, Aba, after the first governor of the state, late Dr Ogbonnaya…
Band A: One-Month Later, UniJos Still in Darkness Over Inability to Pay N80m Monthly Electricity Bill
The entire University of Jos (UniJos) has been plunged into darkness for over a month due to the hike in…
FG to Introduce New Secondary Schools Curriculum in September
The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, on Thursday, said a new curriculum would be introduced for secondary schools nationwide…
JAMB Pegs 140, 100 as Cut-off Mark for University, Polytechnic Admissions
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has pegged admissions cut-off marks for universities, polytechnics and Colleges of Education (COE)…