Covid-19: Govt gives clarification on reopening schools
On Monday the Kogi State government has made clarification on a directive making the rounds that schools in the State should immediately reopen.
On monday...
2018: Apply for Chevron Internship for Nigerian Students
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) provides temporary employment to university, polytechnic and high school students required to participate in mandatory learning programs to gain work...
UNIMED UTME Supplementary and DE Admission List 2017/2018 Released
The management of Ondo State University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED) has released the supplementary UTME and Direct Entry (DE) admission List for the 2017/2018...
Kogi State Polytechnic sacked 313 underperforming students
On Friday a total of 313 Students have been withdrawn from Kogi State Polytechnic Lokoja.
Uredo Omale, Head of Public Relations and Protocol Unit of...
ABSU Post-UTME Screening Result 2017/2018 Released
The Results of Candidates who Sat for Abia State University Aptitude Test for the 2017/2018 Admission Year have been released on-line. All candidates are...
FG to increase teachers’ retirement age from 60 to 65
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his government was in support of increasing the retirement age for teachers from 60 to 65 years.
Speaking through...
NNPC/Total National Merit Scholarship Scheme For Nigerians – 2018
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), and Total Upstream Companies in Nigeria (TUCN): Total Exploration & Production Nigeria Limited (Total E&P Nig. Ltd.) and Total...
States varsities oppose House of Representatives’ decision to stop the N683 billion TETFund intervention
The House of Representatives Committee on Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) decided to stop the 2024 TETFund investment in state-owned universities. This decision has been met with protests from the Committee of Pro-Chancellors of State-Owned Universities (COPSUN).
In a press statement signed by Suleiman Abubakar Mahdi, the Secretary of the committee, on behalf of the chairman, it stated that the directive was unprecedented.
According to Mahdi, the House Committee's decision violates the theory of the separation of powers and may spark confrontation between the various branches and levels of government.
“It...
ASUU strike: SERAP, Nigerian students drag Buhari, Ngige, Malami to court
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and five university students have instituted a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari, asking the court to “declare unlawful...
Admission benchmark: Minister makes u-turn, concedes to 16yrs University for 2024
In response to objections from interested parties during the current Policy meeting hosted by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, or JAMB, the Minister...