From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Vice Chancellor of the Karl Kumm University Vom, Plateau State, Prof. Nanven Audu Gambo, has called on the staff of the institution to be dedicated to promoting educational…
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Tinubu signs Students Loan Bill into law
President Bola Tinubu has signed the Students Loan Bill into law on Wednesday in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the students loan is part of the implementation of…
JAMB uncovers 1,665 fake A’Level results
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has uncovered at least 1,665 fake A’level results during the Direct Entry registration process. The board’s weekly bulletin made available to newsmen in Abuja on…
Ramadan: KNSG, BUK Feed Over 800 Students Daily
By Fatima Binta Idris and Aisha Ndanusa Ibrahim In a bid to support the less privileged during the holy month of Ramadan, the Kano State government partnered with the Bayero University Kano…
NECO begins SSCE in Saudi Arabia school
The National Examinations Council (NECO) says it has concluded arrangements to conduct the Senior School Certificate Examinations (SSCE) Internal in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This follows the successful accreditation of Nigeria…
Modibbo Adama University, Yola matriculates 3,579 undergraduates
From Umar Dankano,Yola. A total of 3,579 undergraduates have been matriculated by the Management of the Modibbo Adama University (MAU) Yola to study various degree and sub degree courses. Vice Chancellor, of…
TETFund spends N23bn on research projects
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) says it has so far spent more than N23 billion on funding of research across the country. Assistant Director, Research and Development (R&D) of TETFund, Dr…
AMG Foundation donates wheelchairs to support students with disabilities at Sa’adatu Rimi University
By Hannatu suleiman Abba Students with physical challenges at Sa’adatu Rimi University in Kano receive wheelchair donations from the Vulnerable People Support and Development Initiative with support from the Aminu Magashi Garba…
Our Post Graduate Students Can Propel Development In Nigeria – FULA VC
By Tukura Matthew. The Vice Chancellor Federal University of Lafia ( FULA), Professor Shehu Abdul Rahman has said that the post graduate programmes of the University have continue to run with high…
Saraki sponsored 100 students in Kwara
Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, former Senate President of the 8th National assembly has sponsored 100 students to study at Muhammad Kamalud-Deen University, Ilorin, in Kwara State, as part of his scholarships scheme….
NASUU Strike Paralyzes Dutse Varsity Activities
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The nationwide strike led by the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASUU) has brought normal activities to a halt at the Federal University Dutse (FUD) as union members…
FG appeals to SSANU, NASU to call off warning strike
The Federal Government has appealed to the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) to call off their seven-day warning strike. Mrs…
Ganduje’s Administration Achieves Kiru Modern Almajiri Boarding School
By Hannatu Sulaiman Abba First in the history of Kano state in bridging the gap of Education for the Almajiri. There is no doubt that, under Ganduje 2022 administration cheered and fulfilled…
Digital Literacy: FG, World Bank Train 250 Technical Teachers in North East
By Hajara Usman The Federal Government in collaboration with the World Bank, has trained 250 technical teachers and instructors on digital literacy, pedagogy, and trade specifics in the East. The the training…
Student loan repeal, enactment bill scales second reading in Senate
The Senate at plenary on Thursday passed for second reading, a bill to repeal and enact the Students Loan Access to Higher Education Act, 2024. The bill was sponsored by Sen. Opeyemi…
Kano Governor’s Aide, Hafsat Adhama Set to Re-enroll 500 Out-of-School Girls Back Into Education
By Mustapha Salisu Hafsat Aminu Adhama, the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on Girl Child Education (GCE), has initiated a project aimed at reintegrating 500 girls who had previously…
2024 Budget Allocates 25% to Education Sector in Kaduna State – House Committee Chairman
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Honourable Mahmud Lawal Isma’ila, the Member Representing Zaria City Constituency and Chairman of the Kaduna State House of Assembly Committee on Education, revealed that the Kaduna State Government…
Students Loan recovery begins 2 years after NYSC – FG
The Federal Government says the recovery process from beneficiaries of the Nigeria Education Loan Scheme (NELFund) will commence two years after the National Youth Service Scheme(NYSC). Executive Secretary NELFund, Dr Akintunde Sawyer,…
Yobe State Varsity, Google Train About 110 students From N/E
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe State University (YSU) in partnership with Google Search is hosting a five-day workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI) research for about 110 students from the North…
Plans Ongoing For Sustainable Power In Varsities – Tinubu
By Abdullahi Yusuf President Bola Ahmed Tinubu says arrangements are ongoing between the Federal Ministry of Power and the Federal Ministry of Education to workout modalities to develop sustainable power to boost…
Convocation: BUK 5th Best University In Nigeria, Says VC
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Vice Chancellor of Bayero University,Kano(BUK),Prof. Sagir Abbas, says the Institution is now ranked as the 5th best University in Nigeria. Prof.Abbas disclosed this at the 38th Convocation of…
Minister lauds BUK’s educational development drive
The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman has commended the Bayero University Kano (BUK), for the rapid progress made in science education towards repositioning the sector. Tahir stated this during the inauguration…
Zamfara: Gov Lawal flags off distribution of Teaching/Learning materials
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has flagged off the distribution of teaching and learning materials to 250 public primary and junior secondary schools across the state which…
ZSUBEB Keyed Into Synergy With CSO’s To Revive Education in Zamfara
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Zamfara State Universal Basic Education Board (ZSUBEB) has keyed into collaboration with the Coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CSO’s) to ensure recovery of lost glory in education…
Stakeholders Hail Yobe Gov’t, UNICEF for Distribution of Teaching Materials
From Auwal Salim Critical stakeholders in the education sector have expressed their gratitude for the commendable initiative by the Yobe State Government in collaboration with UNICEF.This collaboration has resulted in the…