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Gov. Aiyedatiwa Seeks Support From Philanthropists For Ondo’s Educational Devt.

Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State has called for more support by philanthropists toward the continuous growth and development of education in the state. Aiyedatiwa made the call on Wednesday while inaugurating the Most Revd. Apostle Matthew Omodayo-Owotuga Memorial Lecture…

BOSU Secures 100% Accreditation Of Programmes Since Inception – VC

By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri THE outgoing Vice Chancellor of Borno State University (BOSU), Prof. Umar Sandabe, says the five-year old institution has secured 100% accreditation for its programmes. Sandabe made this known on Wednesday in his valedictory speech in Maiduguri….

Gov. Oyebanji Inaugurates Ekiti Polytechnic Governing Council

EKITI State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has inaugurated the Governing Council of Ekiti State Polytechnic, Isan-Ekiti, calling for the development of a sound culture and practice that guarantee self-sustainability, self-sufficiency and efficient personnel management in the running of the institution….

1.94 million Students Sat For 2024 JAMB – Registrar

THE Registrar, Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof Ishaq Oloyede, says no fewer than 1.94 million candidates sat for the 2024 examinations in the country. Oloyede said this on Wednesday in Kaduna, while inspecting Computer Based Test (CBT) centres…

Tinubu Approves 4 Frameworks To Enhance Education Sector

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved three frameworks towards enhancing the educational sector of the country. The framework would comprehensively overhaul the education sector to improve learning and skill development, increase enrolment and ensure the academic security of the nation’s children….

Nigerian Varsities’ Professors Jailed In Cameroon Petition House Of Reps, Beg FG For Release

PROFESSORS of some Nigerian universities and other professionals working in Nigeria that have been detained in Cameroon have petitioned the House of Representatives to intervene in their cases. The petitioners numbering 10 and are registered refugees in Nigeria are also…

Zulum Approves N1.3bn Scholarship For 997 Nursing, Midwifery Students

Disburses N201m as bursary allowance to 2,010 students By Inusa Ndahi, Maiduguri BORNO State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has approved N1.3 billion scholarship for 997 nursing and midwifery students who are indigenous citizens of the state.   He also disbursed…

Tinubu Directs Ministry Of Education To Include NOUN Graduates In NYSC, Law School Programmes

By Joy Akiga THE President, Federal Republic of Nigeria and Visitor to the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, said he had directed the Federal Ministry of Education (FME), to formulate the necessary modalities for the inclusion…

University Of Benin SUG Knocks LP Guber Candidate, Olumide Akpata Over Shooting Of Student While On Campus

  THE University of Benin Student Union Government (SUG) has swiped the Labour Party’s Gubernatorial candidate for September 21 election for allegedly shooting an undergraduate after forcing himself and convoy in the institution’s premises without authorization. SUG press statement signed…

UniAbuja Establishes International Institute Of Publishing Studies

THE University of Abuja (UniAbuja), said it had established a state of the art International Institute for Publishing Studies (UIIPS) to train manpower in publishing for Nigeria and globally. The Vice-Chancellor, UniAbuja, Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’Allah, made this known at a…