The Federal Government has commenced disbursing the previously withheld salaries of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Gbolahan Bolarin, ASUU chairperson, Federal University of Technology, Minna confirmed the development on Monday….
Category: Education
Kano State Govt Will Sanction Parents Of Truant Students – Commissioner
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Government says it will sanction parents whose children are found roaming the streets during school hours. The state Commissioner of Education, Umar Doguwa, sounded the warning…
CITAD, Kano Polytechnic Mark World Radio Day With Sensitization Lecture
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) marked World Radio Day in collaboration with the Mass Communication department of Kano State Polytechnic by organizing a sensitization lecture for students. Dr. Muhammad…
Plateau: JUPTI Fault Removal of Heads of Tertiary Institutions
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Joint Union of Plateau State owned Tertiary Institutions (JUPTI) has faulted the removal of Heads of the state owned tertiary institutions by the State Government. The union…
Benue Governor Lauds Prof. Gwarzo for His Commitment To Education
The Benue State Governor, Rev. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia has commended the Founder and President MAAUN Group of Universities, Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo for his zeal and passion towards the development of…
First Lady Commissions School of Law Building Named After Her At Maryam Abacha Varsity
By Abdullahi Yusuf First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Monday commissioned the School of Law Building named after her by the Maryam Abacha American University of…
Zamfara: ZSUBEB Vows To Improve Quality Education
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Zamfara State Universal Basic Education Board (ZSUBEB) has equipped the board’s Quality Assurance Department with 3 brand new laptops, 10 Samsung Galaxy tablets, 4 new motorcycles for the…
Kano Emir Sues for Increased Quranic Schools to Boost Societal Well-being
By Mustapha Salisu During the graduation ceremony of Madarasatul Tahsinu Kiraatul Quran Waddarasatul Islamiyya in Fagge, the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, emphasized the significant impact of providing more Quranic…
Yobe State University Embraces Transition to Online Learning
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe State University is embarking on a significant transformation, transitioning from traditional analogue lecturing methods to modern online lectures in response to directives from the Federal Ministry…
Kano Inauguraes 11-Member Committee on Educational Development Support
In its effort to come up with concise and precise role of Kano Educational Development Support (KEDS) to achieve sound education, Kano State Government has inaugurated 11- Member Committee on Educational Development…
BUK installs Emir of Ilorin as Chancellor, March 2
The Authority of Bayero University Kano (BUK) has appointed the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari as the Chancellor of the institution. The installation would hold on March 2, as part of…
Aliko Dangote Varsity Queries, Suspends Staff For Alleged Students’ Maltreatment
By Abdullahi Yusuf The management of Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil, Kano State, has querried and suspended an academic staff of the institution for allegedly maltreating some students. This…
UNICAL professor pressurised me to trade my virginity in exchange for admission–Witness
TKJ (not real name), the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC)’s star witness, on Tuesday, stated that Prof. Cyril Ndifon, the suspended Dean of Faculty of Law, University of…
AMG Foundation Donates Over 3 Million for Renovation of 10 Female School Toilets
By Hannatu Sulaiman Abba Following the successful construction of toilets at Geza community in Kumbotso Local Government, the Aminu Magashi Garba Foundation (AMG) has donated over 3 million for a new toilet…
Zamfara Monarch Urges Gov. Lawal to Approve New Law School
Emir of Kaura Namoda Major Dr Sanusi Mohammed Ahmed Asha (rtd) has solicited for the timely approval of the executive governor of Zamfara State Dauda Lawal for the take off of Zamfara…
Education: Sa’adatu Rimi Varsity Lauds Gov Yusuf Administration’s Support
By Abdullahi Yusuf Vice Chancellor of the Sa’adatu Rimi University of Education, Kumbotso, Kano State, Prof. Yahaya Isa Bunkure, has commended the Governor Abba Yusuf administration for creating an enabling environment for…
Aliko Dangote Varsity Introduces Skills Acquisition For Students’ Self Reliance
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Management of Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology,Wudil,Kano State, has introduced skills acquisition into the institution’s activities as part of measures to make its students self reliant….
Yobe Governor Flags Off Distribution of N1bn Worth of Instructional Materials to 17 LGs
From Auwal Salim, Yobe Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has officially initiated the distribution of instructional materials valued at over N1 billion to primary and junior secondary schools across the…
ZSUBEB Collaborates Schools Feeding Agency For Basic Education Progress
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Zamfara state Universal Basic Education Board (ZSUBEB) has keyed into collaboration with National Home Grown School Feeding Program to fast track success and advancement of Basic Education in…
Insecurity: House burglary, theft envelopes Adamawa University
From Umar Dankano,Yola. The criminal activities of suspected hoodlums is threatening the security and peaceful atmosphere of the Adamawa state University Mubi’s (ADSU) environment. Reports from the institution has shown that some …
Jigawa Gov’t Scholarship: 194 Students Enroute Cyprus, India for Medical Studies
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse In a significant move, 194 students from Jigawa state, previously studying in Sudan University, have been selected by the state government to continue their medical studies in Cyprus…
UNICEF, CSACEFA Collaborate to Reintegrate 300 Pupils into Formal Education in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse In a joint initiative, the United Nations Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF) and the Jigawa State Ministry of Women Affairs, through the Civil Society Action Coalition on Education for…
Skyline University Moves to Support Quality Education in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Skyline University has expressed its readiness to partner with stakeholders to strengthen the quality education system in Jigawa state. The announcement was made by the Vice Chancellor of…
Salem University Gets NUC Approval to Run PhD, Other Post Graduate Programmes
The National University Commission (NUC) has granted approval to Salem University Lokoja to run PhD and other post graduate programmes. The University’s Vice Chancellor (VC), Prof. Alewo Johnson-Akubo, made the disclosure while…
IDE: UNICEF urges FG, state governments to enhance schools’ safety, quality learning standards
From Umar Dankano,Yola. The Federal and state governments have been urged to enhance safe and quality learning standards in all schools across the country. Critical stakeholders in education made the position…