Educational

  The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says candidates who experience biometric challenges at the point of registration for its exam are to proceed to its headquarters in Abuja. Earlier, JAMB fixed January 14 for the commencement of registration ...

A former President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Prof Biodun Ogunyemi has revealed that a fresh strike by lecturers of public universities in the country cannot be ruled out in 2023. Ogunyemi disclosed this on Saturday while ...

Ogun State League of Imams and Alfas asked all female Muslim students in the state to begin wearing hijab in public schools. The development comes after its December meeting in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The state’s Islamic leaders said ...

Four students of Kogi State Polytechnic and their abducted driver have regained freedom from their abductors. The four students and the driver were last week abducted when they were travelling home for the Christmas holiday on the Akunnu-Ajowa Road in ...

  The House of Representatives has responded to the allegation by the President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, that the Speaker of the House, Femi Gbajabiamila deceived the union to call off the strike. ...

  The Federal Polytechnic, Ile-Oluji, Ondo State has banned the employees of the institution from travelling out of the country without the permission of the governing board of the polytechnic. The institution declared that any of its employees that flouted ...

  There has been an upsurge in suicide, especially among young people, in the last twelve months. On a frequent basis, suicide cases continue to flood social media space, with many instances under-reported. It is even more worrisome to know ...

About 50 students have received scholarships from Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife. Moses Olafare, director of media and public affairs at the Ooni’s palace, disclosed this via Facebook on Wednesday. In the post, Olafare said the scholarships were announced ...

  The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board,JAMB, has said that Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, candidates can now generate profile codes themselves and save such for use when registration commences. The board disclosed this in its Weekly Bulletin issued, yesterday, ...

  Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, and his colleagues – Seyi Makinde (Oyo) and Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Lagos) – on Friday received honorary doctorate degrees from Ajayi Crowther University in Oyo State. The trio was at the foremost Anglican university in ...

A renowned Nigerian Development Economist, Dr Aderemi Medupin, has called on the Federal and state governments to declare female education free to enhance enrollment and the development of the country. He described female education as key to the overall development ...

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has been conferred his eighth doctorate degree. Adeboye received the honorary degree on Thursday night during the fourth day of the church’s 2022 Holy Ghost Congress tagged ...

Aww this is so sweet, and we love the bond they share. Actor Muyideen Oladapo popularly known as Lala Dapo is an excited dad, as his daughter just graduated from the university. Lala says her graduation is very personal to ...

Kanye West has lost his honorary degree to the School of the Art Institute of Chicago following the controversial remarks he’s made toward the Jewish and black communities. In a letter obtained by TMZ on Thursday, SAIC president Elissa Tenny ...

  Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced the reduction of tuition fees for the pioneer students of the two newly established universities; Lagos State University of Education, LASUED, Ijanikin/Epe and Lagos State University of Science and Technology, LASUSTECH, Ikorodu, ...

Reality TV star, Jumoke Adedoyin, popularly known as JMK, has been called to the Nigerian Bar. JMK shared the news via her Instagram page on Tuesday with pictures of herself dressed in the ceremonial wig and gown. “Officially a Barrister ...

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on the Wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha Buhari, to apologize and compensate Aminu Adamu, a final-year student of the Federal University, Dutse, who was recently detained over a tweet criticising ...

The Rivers Police said its officers have arrested two students at the Community Secondary School, Nkpolu Oroworukwo, in Mile Diobu, Port Harcourt, for allegedly entangling themselves in erotic acts in an isolated classroom within the school premises. It was gathered ...

  The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students has declared a nationwide protest to demand the release of a student of the Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State, Aminu Mohammed, who was arrested and sent to prison over a ...

  A South African Secondary school deputy principal at Kgagatlou Secondary in Polokwane, Limpopo received deadly instant justice after getting caught bedding a student at his school. The unnamed teacher was allegedly caught red-handed sleeping with a student in his ...

Are you in a relationship where the spark isn’t there for you anymore? Or maybe you just want to satisfy yourself better when the urge strikes. Don’t worry if your s.e.x life has always been vanilla and boring or if ...

The Edo State Police Command has arrested two female students of Adesuwa Secondary School, Benin, for allegedly assaulting a teacher. SP Chidi Nwabuzor, the command’s Public Relations Officer, confirmed the arrest in a statement issued on Friday in Benin City. ...

  Nigerian rapper, Chinko Ekun has said education is truly not a scam, but it is also not the yardstick to success. Ekun gave the theory on twitter, while explaining though education is important, talents can not be over looked ...

Lecturers at the University of Maiduguri (UniMaid) have said they will not submit examination results or release the final results of students until the federal government resolves the issue of pro-rata payment of salary and nonpayment of their 8 months’ ...

Covenant University has sacked a member of staff accused of sexual assault. A circulating chat shows insiders narrating how some employees coerce students into having sex. Those mentioned include hall monitors, school clinic workers, and security personnel. “The staff in ...