Senate passes bill for establishment of Modibo Adama university of technology
The Senate has passed the bill for establishment of Modibo Adama University of Technology in Adamawa. The passing of the bill followed presentation and consideration […]
Education
JAMB: Days of “This is how we used to do it” over- K.C.K Nwangwa
The Honourable Commissioner for Education, Abia State, Dr. K.C.K Nwangwa, has lauded the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) as it continues to be vociferous […]
Court dissolves 11-yr-old marriage over sex starvation
Court dissolves 11-yr-old marriage over sex starvation By Olawale Akinremi Chief Ademola Odunade, the President of a Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan, on Friday […]
Nigeria’s salvation lies in education-Buhari
By Abdullahi Muhammed President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Daura, Katsina state, said Nigeria’s socio-economic and political salvation would come from education, urging citizens to […]
ASUU reveals agreement with senate on IPPIS, next action
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has met with Senate President Ahmad Lawan on the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) enrolment. ASUU […]
‘Trafficking in Persons’ to form part of school curriculum – Min of education, Adamu
The Minister of Education, Alhaji Adamu Adamu says the Federal Government will review school curriculum to include studies in Trafficking in Persons (TIP) at all […]
Gov Zulum sacks HoS in Borno
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has relieved the state Head of Service (HOS), Mr Mohammed Hassan, of his appointment. Alhaji Usman Shuwa, the Secretary to […]
Rehabilitation of IDPs should be urgent-Buhari
Abdullahi Muhammed The rehabilitation of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the country is urgent and imperative, if it would not constitute a big problem to […]
Over 13,000 Nigerian students contributed $514 million to U.S. economy in 2018 –Report
According to data contained in the 2019 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange released by the Institute of International Education (IIE) and the U.S. […]
UBEC to begin school-to-farm programme in schools
Dr Hamid Bobboyi, Executive Secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission, on Tuesday in Kaduna announced the introduction of the school-to-farm programme in basic schools. […]
TY Danjuma Foundation marks 10 years of philanthropy
TY Danjuma Foundation marks 10 years of philanthropy Healthcare Lt.-Gen. Theophilus Danjuma, Chairman, TY Danjuma Foundation, on Thursday marked 10 years of his philanthropy and […]
NASS suspends JAMB’s directive on use of national ID for exams
The House of Representative on Wednesday suspended the exams board’s plan of using the national ID card for registration until 2021 to allow more prospective […]
Buhari mourns ‘Indomitable’ Tam David-West
Prof. Tam David-West is dead By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep sorrow at the passage of his ally and friend, a man […]
NBS signs MoU with UNICEF on sustainable development
UNICEF By Nana Musa The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) on […]
Council briefs Osinbajo on how to tackle malnutrition
Council briefs Osinbajo on how to tackle malnutrition The Nutrition Society of Nigeria has called for an institutional framework towards tackling malnutrition in Nigeria. Prof. […]