By Mustapha Salisu The Kano State Deputy Governor and Commissioner for Higher Education, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has lauded the 16-member technical committee tasked with the proposed establishment of Gaya Polytechnic for…
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Niger orders immediate closure of IBBUL
Gov. Mohammed Bago of Niger has ordered the immediate closure of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University (IBBUL), Lapai, due to security concerns. This is contained in a statement by Alhaji Abubakar Usman, Secretary…
Governor Yusuf Orders Immediate Rehabilitation of Kano French and Chinese College
In a renewed push to revamp the education sector, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has ordered the immediate and comprehensive rehabilitation of the state-owned College for French and Chinese Languages,…
Students visit National Library to commemorate 2025 Reading Week in Ilorin
Some students of ITree Group of Schools on Monday embarked on a trip to the National Library in Ilorin, Kwara state to commemorate the school’s 2025 Reading Week. ITree Group of Schools…
Maitama Sule Varsity COASU Rejects Members’ ASUU Formation
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union(COEASU), Yusuf Maitama Sule Federal University of Education, has condemned the formation of Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU) by some of its members…
Maitama Sule Varsity COASU Rejects Members’ ASUU Formation
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union(COEASU), Yusuf Maitama Sule Federal University of Education, has condemned the formation of Academic Staff Union of Universities(ASUU) by some of its members…
Jigawa Govt Trains 250 Arabic Teachers in Computer, Modern Teaching Skills
By Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), in collaboration with the Jigawa State Colleges of Education, Legal Studies Gumel and Ringim, has organized a five-day special training…
NIPR President to Review GOCOP’s Book on Online Publishing Nigeria
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) is pleased to announce that President of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Dr. Ike Neliaku, will review the organisation’s upcoming book on Tuesday,…
Applications open for Climate, Peace and Security Programme
Deadline: 20-Jun-25 The African Group of Negotiators Expert Support is delighted to seek applications for its Climate, Peace and Security Programme designed to respond to the need by equipping diverse stakeholders with…
Kano Govt Speaks on Northwest University’s Registration Fee Increment
By Mustapha Salisu Following growing dissatisfaction among students of Northwest University, Kano, over the recent hike in registration fees from N17,000 to N57,000, the Kano State Government has offered clarification on the…
Governor Yusuf Approves NECO Fees for 3,526 Voluntary and Community School Students
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the payment of registration fees for 3,526 community and voluntary school students to sit for this year’s National Examinations Council (NECO) and the…
Week-Long Activities Marking 2025 Children’s Day End in Yobe
From Auwal Salim, Damaturu, Yobe As part of efforts to engage school children in celebration of the 2025 World Children’s Day, the Education Secretary of Nguru Local Government Education Authority, Alhaji Hamisu…
When Barau Dreamed, Kabo Awoke: A Temple of Knowledge Emerges
By Lamara Garba Azare In the serene stretches of northern Nigeria, where tradition and unspoken dreams fill the air, a new chapter has unfolded. It’s not just a page turned, but a…
2009 Agreement: ASUU demands action, threatens nationwide strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has urged the Federal Government to honour the 2009 FG/ASUU agreement or face a nationwide industrial action. ASUU President, Chris Piwuna, issued this warning during…
Low Enrollment Crisis: ALGON Vows to Support Gombe Polytechnic
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The management of Gombe State Polytechnic, Bajoga, in Funakaye Local Government Area, has raised concerns over the low enrollment of students in the institution, despite significant investments by…
Kano Gov’t Sets Up 15-Member Committee to Oversee Gaya Polytechnic
The Kano State Government has inaugurated a 15-member technical committee to oversee the establishment of a polytechnic in Gaya. The committee was inaugurated by the Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, who…
Adamawa: Nigerian Youths Urged to Embrace Professionalism as AUN Graduates Over 200 in Class of 2025
From Umar Dankano, Yola Nigerian youths have been urged to pursue professionalism in their chosen careers to enable meaningful contributions to society and global development. This call was made by Mr. Brian…
JAMB: Beyond a Border Brush of the Blunder
By Bala Ibrahim The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, the body that is saddled with the responsibility of determining the matriculation requirements and conducting examinations leading to undergraduate admissions, as well…
NANS Condemns JAMB Over Alleged Regional Bias in Exam Rewrite Exercise
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Zone A, has expressed deep dissatisfaction with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) over what it describes as discriminatory practices in the ongoing exam…
NAUB Matriculates 887 Students, Plans to Widen Admission Access
From Rabilu Abubakar, Biu The Nigerian Army University Biu (NAUB) has celebrated its 7th Matriculation Ceremony, admitting 887 students into its academic community. The event highlighted the institution’s commitment to discipline, academic…
Gov.Yusuf Distributes N2.8bn Instructional Materials, Recruits 17,600 School Guards
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State on Monday flagged off the distribution of instructional materials worth N2.8 billion to public schools across the state. A statement issued by…
MAAUN Orders Closure of Al-Ansar Indabo Female Students Hostels
The Management of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria has ordered the immediate closure and withdrawal of approval in respect of Al-Ansar Indabo female students hostels located at Hotoro and UDB Road…
Shanono LG Sponsors 200 Students for Tertiary Education
The Executive Chairman of Shanono Local Government, Alhaji Abubakar Barau, has approved the sponsorship of 200 outstanding students for admission into various tertiary institutions, with a dedicated budget of N80 million. This…
Gombe AGILE Project Trains Master Trainers on Life Skills
By Abubakar, Rabilu Gombe The Gombe AGILE Project has commenced a five-day Training of Trainers program under its Life Skills Component to ensure effective implementation of the initiative across Gombe State. Organized…
FCE Yola matriculates 647 students for degree programs
From Umar Dankano,Yola A total of Six hundred and forty seven (647) newly admitted students have been matriculated to study various first degree courses at the Federal College of Education Yola. Provost…