Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River has signed into law two bills establishing a University of Education and Entrepreneurship in Akamkpa and a College of Agriculture in Obubra. The laws …
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Ex-Speaker delivers convocation lecture as Fountain University graduates 346
A total of 346 students would bag various academic honours at the 14th convocation ceremony of Fountain University, Osogbo, Osun State, to be held on Tuesday, with a former Speaker …
Read More »TASUED Alumni awards scholarships to six undergraduates
The Tai Solarin University of Education Alumni Association has awarded scholarships to six best 200-level students of the university. The scholarships are to cover the tuition fees of the beneficiaries. …
Read More »Ilesa varsity introduces Chinese, Yoruba languages
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilesa, Osun State, Prof. Olufemi Asaolu, has announced plans to introduce programs in Medicine and Surgery, Chinese, and Yoruba language. Prof. Asaolu also revealed …
Read More »Modernise curriculum, prioritise education in 2025, educators tell FG
Educators in Nigeria’s higher education sector have offered valuable recommendations to the Federal Government on how to improve the sector in 2025. In an interview with The PUNCH, Chairman, Foundation …
Read More »Parents threaten protest as federal school hikes PTA levy
Concerned parents of students at the Federal Science and Technical College, Yaba, Lagos, have threatened to protest if the Parent Teacher Association fee is not reduced back to N7,500 within …
Read More »JAMB remits over N6bn to FG in 2024
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced a remittance of over N6 billion to the coffers of the Nigerian government in 2024. According to the board’s weekly bulletin released …
Read More »WAEC introduces resit exams for WASSCE candidates
The West African Examinations Council has introduced resit examinations for candidates. This was said to allow them to retake their West African Senior Secondary Examinations papers as early as January …
Read More »Alumni donate N2.4m furniture to alma mater
The 1981/86 set of the St. Anne’s School Molete, Ibadan under the umbrella of Seminary-St Annes’ School Old Girls Association, has donated N2.4 million worth of desks and chairs to …
Read More »2024 worst year for children in conflict, says UNICEF
A review by the United Nations Children’s Fund, based on the latest available data and current global trends, revealed that the impact of armed conflicts on children worldwide reached devastating …
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