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The Nasarawa State Government has ordered the immediate closure of both public and private schools, as a proactive step to safeguard the lives of students from across the 13 Local Government Areas of the state. This is coming following reports ...

I’m Not The One To Pay You, But Will Assist You With N450m As Salary Support – Ikpeazu Tells Abia Varsity Workers Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has approved the release of N450 million as salary support to the State ...

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has threatened to sack all the Kaduna State University (KASU) lecturers if they continue to observe the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike. Speaking on a radio programme in Kaduna on Wednesday, El-Rufai ...

The Federal Capital Territory has directed the closure of all private schools in Abuja. The directive comes amidst threats of attacks in the capital city. The decision was taken after a reported terrorist attack on the neighbouring Sheda community in ...

The Federal Ministry of Education, for fear of impending bandits and terrorists’ attacks, has directed the immediate closure of all Federal Government Colleges domiciled in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, while ordering immediate evacuation of students. PUNCH Metro gathered that ...

  The organized labour is determined to force the Federal Government to meet the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The body embarked on an industrial action on February 14, leaving more than 80 public tertiary institutions ...

Billionaire Jimoh Ibrahim has bagged a Doctor of Business Degree (PhD) from the prestigious University of Cambridge. The Governor of Ondo state, Rotimi Akeredolu, was also present to felicitate him on the feat. More photos….   

The Lagos Ministry of Education has released the approved harmonised school calendar for the year 2022/2023 academic year. Abiola Seriki-Ayeni, the director-general of the Office of Education Quality Assurance said in a statement on Thursday urged public and private schools ...

  The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and tertiary education stakeholders on Thursday in Abuja adopted 140 as the minimum cut-off mark for 2022 admission into the nation’s universities. The cut-off mark for polytechnics and colleges of education was ...

Photos: Ex-Emir Of Kano, Sanusi Attends Son;S Graduation As He Bags First Class From Uk University See more photos below…    

Comedian Seyi Law’s wife, Ebere has graduated from a UK university and the comedian is so excited about such a beautiful record. The comedian disclosed his wife lost a pregnancy in between, defiled for a year, weathered other storms too ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu to resolve the prolonged strike embarked upon by the four university-based unions and report back to him in two weeks time. President Buhari gave the directive on Tuesday ...

  Hopes of undergraduates returning to the classroom anytime soon have again been dashed as the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has ruled out any possibility of suspending its six months old strike. Addressing journalists in Abuja on Tuesday, ...

A suspended lecturer at the Captain Elechi Amadi Polytechnic, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Zoe Solomon Tamunotonye, has turned to commercial bus conductor, following the institution’s refusal to pay him salary for the past six months. In a video that went ...

    The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has revolved to protest on Tuesday and Wednesday next week over the continued closure of the public universities in Nigeria. This came as it faulted the Federal Government purported rejection of the Nimi-Briggs ...

Jigawa Governor’s Son, Mohammed Sani Badaru, has graduated from a UK university. His graduation alongside others was held yesterday, July 14, 2022 at the Brunel University London, in the United Kingdom. The Governor’s wife, Hajiya Magajiya Badaru Abubakar and other ...

Tiwa Savage has received an honorary doctorate degree at the University of Kent in the UK. The ceremony took place today. Sharing a photo from the event, the school said, “Congratulations Dr Tiwa Savage! We’re super proud to have awarded ...

Baba Ijesha’s blossom friend, Yomi Fabiyi has said the actor is not guilty of r3pe. Yomi reacted much later on after the news of Ijesha’s sentence went viral yesterday. Reacting on social media, Yomi who many have also accused of ...

  The Academic Staff Union of Universities said the Federal Government, and not its members, are responsible for the union’s prolonged strike. It therefore appealed to Nigerians to ask the government when it will sign the agreement reached at the ...

  He graduated with a Second Class Upper Division in Law at the University of Exeter, United Kingdom. The Governor himself, his wife, Eberechi, daughter, Jasmine, Oyo and Abia States Governors, Seyi Makinde and Okezie Ikpeazu, attended the graduation ceremony. ...

Workers in the nation’s power sector have expressed their determination to shut electricity supply if Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), go on a nationwide protest over the protracted strike in the country’s educational sector. The nation’s power workers, under the aegis ...

Aggrieved youths and students of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State, in their hundreds on Friday, protested in front of the state secretariat, Alagbaka, in Akure, over the killing of Folarera Ademola, an ND1 student of the Department of Science ...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said it is ready to call off its nationwide industrial action immediately if the Federal Government signs the negotiated agreement. ASUU on February 14 embarked on a strike to press home its ...

National Examinations Council (NECO) has dismissed a report making the rounds that it had a fixed test for Sallah day, July 9. In a statement by its Head of Information and Public Relations Division, Azeez Sani, NECO said it was ...

A Chinese father burst into tears after the son he tutored daily for 1 year scored 6 out of 100 on a math exam. The child’s parents from Zhengzhou, Henan Province, received his test score on June 23. Upon learning ...