Nigerian National Assembly to pass another law against student activism,graduation now tied to “character”.A Bill for an Act to Amend the National Universities Commission Act, Cap. N81, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004, to empower the Commission to set out Code of Conduct for Assessment of Universities’ Students’ Characters …
President Buhari has sacked heads of 17 parastatals under the Ministry of Education today. Prof Ishaq Oloyede has been appointed the new JAMB Boss.The Federal Government has appointed 17 news Chief Executive Officers to oversee various parastatals and agencies under the Federal Ministry of Education.Some of the parastatals under the …
A University Don has advised Nigeria to take advantage of the many benefits of agricultural by-products in its quest for wealth creation and sustainable development in all spheres of life. Professor Babatunde Ajayi of the Department of Forestry and Wood Technology of the Federal University of Technology, Akure, FUTA stated …
New transport fare for commercial cab and bus operators on UNILAG campus.Authority of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and the Transport and Traffic Committee and Student representatives (Faculty Student Associations Presidents/Secretaries and Halls of Residences Chairmen/Secretaries) have agreed on the following rates:A: New Fares for Cab i. Faculty of Education …
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) rejects in its entirety the introduction of N2,500 as admission screening fee by the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Education.Mr Gbenga Ayenuro, the NANS Vice President, said this in a statement made available to newsmen in Akure on Friday.According to him, it …
Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, IBBU post UTME admission screening exercise – 2016/2017 academic session. Authority of the Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, IBBU, Lapai, has announced the extension of its post UTME screening exercise deadline for the 2016/2017 academic session.See also: IBBU Post UTME/DE Application Form is Out .IBBU Post UTME …
The Federal Government has formally banned the conduct the Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). If any tertiary Institution has already conducted Post-UTME, such an exercise stands annulled and money taken from such candidates must be refunded immediately.The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu has reiterated the ban on the Post …
Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC gives automatic employment to an ex-corps member involved in a road accident while on election duty.The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has offered automatic employment to an Ex-Corps member Daniel Oluwatobi, who served in Yobe State and lost his sight as a result of his …
Afe Babalola described scraping of post UTME by Federal Government as a “calamitous mistake.”\Elder statesman and lawyer, Aare Afe Babalola (SAN) has described the scrapping of the post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (post-UTME, otherwise called post-JAMB) by the Federal Government as a “calamitous mistake.”The founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti …
Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions , NASU Urges federal and state governments to fund polytechnic education in the country.The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) on Tuesdaydecried the low level of funding of polytechnic education in the country.Mr Simon Go’ar, Chairman/Deputy President, NASU, Polytechnics …