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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has begun the registration of candidates for the 2021 admissions cycle.
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has begun the registration of candidates for the 2021 admissions cycle.

Ko
April 11, 2021
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board declared on Saturday the start of enrolment for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry into Nigerian...
ASUP Begins Indefinite Strike
Education News Nigeria

ASUP Begins Indefinite Strike

Neny
April 7, 2021
Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP) Members of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) have begun a nationwide indefinite strike action. The strike action...
Prof. Olu Obafemi Receives Congratulatory Message From PMB
Education News Nigeria Politics

Prof. Olu Obafemi Receives Congratulatory Message From PMB

Neny
April 3, 2021
Professor Olu Obafemi clocks 71 tomorrow From London, President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a congratulatory message to Prof. Olu Obafemi, renowned author, playwright who clocks...
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat Says Public Primary Schools Must Excel
Education News Nigeria Politics

Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat Says Public Primary Schools Must Excel

Neny
April 1, 2021
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat presenting a souvenir to the Dean, Executive Chairmen of State Universal Basic Education Boards, South-West Region/Executive Chairman,...
UNIBEN Suspends Student Union Govt Over Insubordination
Education News Nigeria

UNIBEN Suspends Student Union Govt Over Insubordination

Neny
April 1, 2021
University of Benin (UNIBEN)   Executives of the Students’ Union of University of Benin (UNIBEN) have been suspended by the institution’s Senate, over alleged insubordination....
Crimes Committed Under The Hijab
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Crimes Committed Under The Hijab

Neny
March 27, 2021March 27, 2021
Hijab   The forces battling for the soul of Nigeria have come up again with another controversial issue that is already tearing the country apart....
Governor Ikpeazu praises the Catholic Church for its contributions to educational advancement.
Education News Nigeria Politics

Governor Ikpeazu praises the Catholic Church for its contributions to educational advancement.

Ko
March 26, 2021
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State says the Catholic Church is a strong cornerstone and an important weapon in the promotion and advancement of education,...
Lagos Govt To Reward Teachers With 13 Vehicles, Consolation Prizes
Education News Nigeria

Lagos Govt To Reward Teachers With 13 Vehicles, Consolation Prizes

Neny
March 26, 2021
The Commissioner for Education, Lagos State Mrs Folasade Adefisayo (3rd from left) and other officials at the press conference The Lagos State Government is set...
Another strike is on the horizon as AGF continues to frustrate our representatives — ASUU
Education News Nigeria Politics

Another strike is on the horizon as AGF continues to frustrate our representatives — ASUU

Ko
March 24, 2021
Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, has stated that the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation is...
Catholic Archbishop urges the FG to revert schools to missionaries.
Education News Nigeria

Catholic Archbishop urges the FG to revert schools to missionaries.

Ko
March 22, 2021
The Catholic Archbishop, Most Rev. Alfred Martins, has charged the federal and state governments with returning missionary schools to those who initially possessed them. The...
WAEC delists 42 schools in Benue due to exam malpractices.
Education News Nigeria

WAEC delists 42 schools in Benue due to exam malpractices.

Ko
March 17, 2021
The West African Review Council has delisted 42 schools in Benue due to examination malpractice.   Dennis Ityavyar, the State Commissioner for Education who made...
Covenant University lecturer has been arrested for raping a female student.
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Covenant University lecturer has been arrested for raping a female student.

Ko
March 17, 2021
Dr. Stephen Ukenna, a professor in the Department of Business Administration at Covenant University Ota, Ogun State, has been arrested by the police for reportedly...
Governor  Abdulrazaq Orders 10 Mission Schools Shut Over Hijab controversy To Resume
Education News Nigeria Politics

Governor Abdulrazaq Orders 10 Mission Schools Shut Over Hijab controversy To Resume

Neny
March 17, 2021
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State.   The Kwara State Government has ordered reopening of 10 mission schools shut in February for refusing Muslim students...
ASUU readies to start a new strike action
Education News Nigeria

ASUU readies to start a new strike action

Ko
March 15, 2021
Members of the Academic Workers Union of Universities (ASUU) vowed to initiate yet another strike over the suspected non-remittance by the Federal Government of such...
ASUU calls out for non-payment in arrears of 10 months
Education News Nigeria

ASUU calls out for non-payment in arrears of 10 months

Ko
March 14, 2021
On Sunday, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) accused the Federal Government and the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation of failing...
Expo 2021: Vice President Osinbajo To Flag Off Technology And Innovation
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Expo 2021: Vice President Osinbajo To Flag Off Technology And Innovation

Neny
March 14, 2021
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has been slated to kick start the science and technology expo to begin on Monday at Eagles...
Lagos Speaker Obasa Says they Desire Well For  LASU’
Education Metro News Nigeria

Lagos Speaker Obasa Says they Desire Well For LASU’

Neny
March 14, 2021
Obasa receives Lagos State University Alumni Association The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Dr) Mudashiru Obasa, has said "his dream...
See “WHY” Niger State Government Closes All Public Secondary Schools
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See “WHY” Niger State Government Closes All Public Secondary Schools

Neny
March 11, 2021
  Hannatu Salihu, Niger State Commissioner for Education   The Niger Ministry of Education has directed closure of all public secondary schools for two weeks...
Maj.Gen Yaro Emerges The 30th commandant of NDA
Education News Nigeria

Maj.Gen Yaro Emerges The 30th commandant of NDA

Neny
March 11, 2021
Maj.-Gen Yaro Maj.-Gen Sagir Yaro has officially assumed duty as the 30th Commandant of the Nigerian Defense Academy (NDA) in Kaduna State. The Academy Public...
Ayade Challenges Politicians Says “Show Your Report Card
Education News Nigeria

Ayade Challenges Politicians Says “Show Your Report Card

Neny
March 10, 2021
Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has heaped curses on politicians who refuse to perform in their respective...
OAU reveals the renewal dates for practical courses
Education News Nigeria

OAU reveals the renewal dates for practical courses

Ko
March 7, 2021
The authorities of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, have confirmed the renewal dates for practical courses in certain faculties, starting on 8 March, with a...
Ehi Ogbebor slams School which refused to offer admission to her daughter until both parents interviewed
Education Entertainment Nigeria

Ehi Ogbebor slams School which refused to offer admission to her daughter until both parents interviewed

Ko
March 5, 2021
Interior designer Ehi Ogbebor has taken to her Instagram page this afternoon to slam the school over the period of enrolment that the school management...
N4.6m as boarding school fees are cheap… I pay more for my 3-year-old child, Jason Njoku brags.
Education News Nigeria

N4.6m as boarding school fees are cheap… I pay more for my 3-year-old child, Jason Njoku brags.

Ko
March 4, 2021
Jason Njoku, CEO of IrokoTV, claims he's paying more than N4.6 million for his three-year-old child attending Montessori Kindergarten. Njoku brought the disclosure to light...
See What Nigerian Universities Must Do To Advance Nation’s Economy – Jonathan
Education News Nigeria

See What Nigerian Universities Must Do To Advance Nation’s Economy – Jonathan

Neny
March 4, 2021
Jonathan   Former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has urged Nigerian universities to aspire to produce the kind of workforce that would advance the nation’s...
Plateau State Univeristy – ASUU suspends strike
Education News Nigeria

Plateau State Univeristy – ASUU suspends strike

Neny
March 4, 2021
Plateau State University   The Academic Staff Union Of Universities (ASUU), Plateau State University (PLASU), Bokkos chapter, has suspended the strike it embarked upon over...
Kano Assembly calls for establishment of more special schools
Education News Nigeria Politics

Kano Assembly calls for establishment of more special schools

Neny
March 3, 2021
Kano State House of Assembly The Kano State House of Assembly has called on the state government to establish additional schools for People with Special...
Prof Ibiyinka Fuwape Of FUTA wins AU scientific award
Education Lifestyle News Nigeria

Prof Ibiyinka Fuwape Of FUTA wins AU scientific award

Neny
March 3, 2021
  Prof Ibiyinka Fuwape of Physics Department, Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA).   Prof Ibiyinka Fuwape of Physics Department, Federal University of Technology, Akure...
World Bank To Build 159 Schools In Kaduna
Education News Nigeria

World Bank To Build 159 Schools In Kaduna

Neny
March 3, 2021
  World Bank The World Bank, Adolescent Girls Initiative and Empowerment (AGILE) is to construct 90 Junior Secondary Schools (JSS), 69 Senior Secondary Schools (SSS)...
Benue secondary school-Students chased home as “familial spirit” possesses them
Education News Nigeria

Benue secondary school-Students chased home as “familial spirit” possesses them

Neny
March 2, 2021
All female students in  Universal Basic Education (UBE), Junior Secondary School, Nyiman layout, in Makurdi, Benue State, have been chased home after a ‘familial spirit...
UNICEF Criticizes Zamfara Schoolgirls’ Kidnapping
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UNICEF Criticizes Zamfara Schoolgirls’ Kidnapping

Neny
February 26, 2021
Schoolgirls abducted in Jangebe, Zamfara state The United Nation Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed concern over the attack on Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe, Talata-Mafara...
LAUTECH responds to leaked  sex tape of ‘one of its lecturers’
Education News Nigeria

LAUTECH responds to leaked  sex tape of ‘one of its lecturers’

Ko
February 26, 2021
The authorities of LAUTECH, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, referred to a viral video of an alleged lecturer having sex with a woman alleged to...
Yaba College Of Technology says Plans Are Underway For Post -UTME
Education News Nigeria

Yaba College Of Technology says Plans Are Underway For Post -UTME

Neny
February 25, 2021
Yabatech Yaba College of Technology (YabaTech) says plans are underway for the institution’s examinations committee to meet and unveil modalities for its post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation...
Some Niger schools haven’t seen paint in 40 years-Governor Bello.
Education News Nigeria Politics

Some Niger schools haven’t seen paint in 40 years-Governor Bello.

Ko
February 20, 2021
Governor Abubakar Bello has revealed that some of the schools he oversees in Niger have not been painted in the last 40 years.   The...
Minister Sadiya Calls  For The Release And Safe Return Of Kagara Students
Education Insecurity News Nigeria Politics

Minister Sadiya Calls For The Release And Safe Return Of Kagara Students

Neny
February 18, 2021
Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development   Hajiya Sadiya Farouq, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and...
Niger Abduction: Schools are becoming thriving ground bandits – NUT
Education News Nigeria

Niger Abduction: Schools are becoming thriving ground bandits – NUT

Ko
February 18, 2021
The Nigeria Teachers' Union, NUT, has threatened to withdraw all the teachers' services in the affected states of the federation due to the country's insecurity....
Female student caught with local gun she planned to use in killing teacher who forced her to cut her coloured hair
Crime Education News Nigeria

Female student caught with local gun she planned to use in killing teacher who forced her to cut her coloured hair

Ko
February 17, 2021
A high school student was found in school with a local pistol that she was intended to use to kill her teacher.   The child,...
Teacher is said to have brutalized this student in Rivers state
Crime Education News Nigeria

Teacher is said to have brutalized this student in Rivers state

Ko
February 16, 2021
A teacher in Rivers State has been accused of brutalising a student for  failing to submit assignments .   Twitter user @empresswodi who posted pictures...
WAEC releases private WASSCE candidates results for 2020
Education News Nigeria

WAEC releases private WASSCE candidates results for 2020

Ko
February 16, 2021
The results of the 2020 West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates have been published by the West African Examination Council...
Nengi’s official certificate from UNIPORT surfaces online
Education Entertainment Lifestyle Nigeria

Nengi’s official certificate from UNIPORT surfaces online

Ko
February 14, 2021
A photo of Nengi's original certificate from the University of Port Harcourt appeared on social media. Recall, months earlier, Nengi said she graduated from the...
“Unacceptable” – Nigerians protest as a woman living abroad exposes a project given to her 9-year-old daughter at school.
Education News Nigeria

“Unacceptable” – Nigerians protest as a woman living abroad exposes a project given to her 9-year-old daughter at school.

Ko
February 13, 2021
A Nigerian woman living abroad has disclosed what the 4th grade teacher asked her 9-year-old child to do in school as a project. She tweeted;...
[Cheating Alert] Man caught trying to help his wife write the Osun Teacher Recruitment Exam
Crime Education News Nigeria

[Cheating Alert] Man caught trying to help his wife write the Osun Teacher Recruitment Exam

Ko
February 11, 2021
A man identified as Adekunle Aremu was arrested while trying to help his wife write the Osun Teacher Recruitment Exam at the CBT centre of...
Kobe Bryant’s daughter Natalia get offered admission into University of Oregon.
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Kobe Bryant’s daughter Natalia get offered admission into University of Oregon.

Ko
February 11, 2021
Is Natalia Bryant going to Oregon? On Wednesday, Vanessa Bryant revealed that her eldest daughter, the late Kobe Bryant, Natalia, had been accepted into the...
Three Students Allegedly Suffocate As They Struggle To Write GST Exam In Overcrowded Hall [video]
Education News Nigeria Video

Three Students Allegedly Suffocate As They Struggle To Write GST Exam In Overcrowded Hall [video]

Neny
February 11, 2021February 11, 2021
Three students of the Ebonyi State University (EBSU) have allegedly died after they suffocated while attempting to write a GST exam in a crowded hall...
Sanwo-Olu Charges Students On Cleaner Environment
Education Event News Nigeria Politics

Sanwo-Olu Charges Students On Cleaner Environment

Neny
February 11, 2021
Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State First Lady   Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, the wife of Lagos State Governor, on Wednesday charged students to become agents of...
Lucky Lady celebrates as 50 Universities offer her admission at once
Education News World

Lucky Lady celebrates as 50 Universities offer her admission at once

Ko
February 10, 2021
After passing their entrance exams, an African-American lady has earned admission to 50 universities throughout the United States of America. According to the ecstatic young...
50-year-old woman enlisted in JSS2 at Ilorin Grammar School.
Education News Nigeria

50-year-old woman enlisted in JSS2 at Ilorin Grammar School.

Ko
February 9, 2021
A 50-year-old woman has enrolled at Ilorin Grammar School in Ilorin.   Mrs. Ajayi Folashade started at Junior Secondary 2, with children younger than her...
Student arrested for beating the Principal to Coma in Osun
Education News Nigeria

Student arrested for beating the Principal to Coma in Osun

Ko
February 7, 2021
Osun State Police Command arrested Mr. Ademola Sanusi, a 19-year-old student at Oduduwa College, Ile-Ife, for allegedly beating the school principal on Friday, February 5....
Polygamy impacting education standards – the Zamfar monarch
Education News Nigeria

Polygamy impacting education standards – the Zamfar monarch

Ko
February 6, 2021
The chairman of the Zamfar State Council of Chiefs, Alhaji Attahiru Muhammad Ahmed, said that polygamous marriage was responsible for the falling level of education...
Teachers suspended after offering students the assignment to consider if they would discipline a slave ‘who had disrespected his master’
Crime Education News World

Teachers suspended after offering students the assignment to consider if they would discipline a slave ‘who had disrespected his master’

Ko
February 6, 2021
Several teachers in Wisconsin, USA, were suspended after telling their students to decide the penalty that the slaves would get. The teachers gave the demeaning...
Avoiding the spread of COVID-19 or under punishment?, UNN nursing students seen writing test under the sun [video]
Education News Nigeria

Avoiding the spread of COVID-19 or under punishment?, UNN nursing students seen writing test under the sun [video]

Ko
February 5, 2021
Nursing students at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, were filmed outside to write a test. Any of the students are seen kneeling on the floor...
60% of Nigerian teachers lack functional digital literacy – UBEC
Education News Nigeria

60% of Nigerian teachers lack functional digital literacy – UBEC

Ko
February 5, 2021
The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) said that over 60 per cent of teachers in Nigeria's public primary schools lack digital literacy to participate effectively...
Varsity of students likely returning home as president of SSANU threatens a three-month strike
Education News Nigeria Politics

Varsity of students likely returning home as president of SSANU threatens a three-month strike

Ko
February 4, 2021
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities states on Wednesday that the planned industrial action by non-teaching staff in the universities may last up to...
FEC approves the establishment of 20 New private universities
Education News Nigeria

FEC approves the establishment of 20 New private universities

Ko
February 4, 2021
The Federal Executive Council has accepted a memorandum from the Ministry of Education on the creation of 20 new private universities across the country.  ...
Read Viral application letter from an aspiring teacher that will leave you gasping for air
Education News Nigeria Odd Stuff

Read Viral application letter from an aspiring teacher that will leave you gasping for air

Ko
January 31, 2021
A work application is viral on Facebook because of its surprising content.   The letter of application is from a man who wishes to be...
Tears In Owerri Over Killing Of Computer Science Graduate Lecturer, by Nigerian Soldiers
Crime Education News Nigeria

Tears In Owerri Over Killing Of Computer Science Graduate Lecturer, by Nigerian Soldiers

Ko
January 30, 2021
Tension is growing in Ehime Mbano and Owerri, the capital of Imo State over the killing of Chimobi Nwaokoro, a computer science graduate of Federal...
Obaseki Tells NUT “No Work No Pay” As Teachers Plan To Embark On Strike
Education News Nigeria Politics

Obaseki Tells NUT “No Work No Pay” As Teachers Plan To Embark On Strike

Neny
January 30, 2021
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State The Edo state government and public primary school teachers are heading for a showdown, following the insistence of the...
Married tutor, 35 years old, found guilty of having sex with a 15-year-old student.
Crime Education News World

Married tutor, 35 years old, found guilty of having sex with a 15-year-old student.

Ko
January 29, 2021
A married teacher was found guilty of inducing or inciting an infant to engage in sexual intercourse. Kandice Barber, 35, of Wendover, Buckinghamshire, was charged...
Nigerian man posts a touching note that his 6-year-old daughter left for him before leaving for school.
Education Lifestyle Nigeria

Nigerian man posts a touching note that his 6-year-old daughter left for him before leaving for school.

Ko
January 28, 2021
A touching note that a Twitter user received from his 6-year-old daughter on her birthday has left many Nigerians emotional.   He received a letter...
Students swarm the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the unlawful detention of Nigerians in Bangladesh
Education Insecurity News Nigeria

Students swarm the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the unlawful detention of Nigerians in Bangladesh

Ko
January 27, 2021
The National Association of University Students stormed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abuja and accused the government of failing to stand up for the...
NECO announces a new date for 2020 of the SSCE
Education Nigeria

NECO announces a new date for 2020 of the SSCE

Ko
January 27, 2021
The National Examination Council (NECO) has declared a new date for the 2020 SSCE External Test. The Exam Body announced that the exams scheduled to...


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