Category: Education
JAMB to begin verbal reasoning tests for DE
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Monday said candidates for its Direct Entry examination would from 2024 undertake cognitive and verbal reasoning tests. The…
UNILORIN grants staff children 25% school fees discount
The University of Ilorin has granted a 25 per cent school fees rebate to children of its staff members. The rebate was approved by the…
UNICAL students protest 100% increase in school fees
Academic activities were halted at the University of Calabar on Monday following students’ protests against the 100 per cent hike in the institution’s tuition fees….
Lecturers shortage hits varsities, ASUU blames japa, IPPIS
Universities in Nigeria are battling a severe shortage of staff as thousands of lecturers leave the tertiary institutions to seek greener pastures in foreign lands…
Abuja varsity banned from admitting law students for five years
The Council of Legal Education has imposed a 5-year moratorium on law admissions at Baze University Abuja for consistently violating approved quotas. In a statement…
Fuji Musician Saheed Osupa Graduates With Second Class Upper in Pol. Sci From UI
At an amazing age of 54, popular Nigerian Fuji musician, Akorede Babatunde Okunola, popularly known as Saheed Osupa, has bagged a Bachelor Science degree in…
Justify FG investment, minister tells foreign scholarship awardees
The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has told 179 beneficiaries of the Bilateral Education Agreement departing for Russia on Wednesday that Nigeria is investing…
Nine Unilorin lecturers receive N49m research grants
In its bid to ensure quality service delivery, the management of the University of Ilorin has awarded N49,380 ,000 to nine of its academic staff…
UNILORIN students reconstruct Kwara borehole
400 level students of the Adult Education Department of the University of Ilorin have reconstructed the abandoned borehole serving the Tanke Oke-Odo community of Ilorin…
FG will tackle decline in school enrollment, says minister
The Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, has revealed the intention of the Federal Government to phase out the phenomen of out-of-school children plaguing the country….

