Category: Education
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….
Senate approves new Federal University in Ekiti
The Senate has approved that a Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences in Iyin- Ekiti Kingdom, Ekiti State be established with a mission to…
Student loan scheme begins January, says Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Monday affirmed that the student loan scheme he approved on June 12, 2023, will kick off in January 2024. He also…
Tinubu to unveil projects at UNILORIN October 23
The authorities of the University of Ilorin say President Bola Tinubu, the institution’s Visitor, will on October 23 unveil some projects its administration recently completed….