The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Nigeria says it has put measures in place to prevent examination malpractice in the forthcoming West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) holding May/June 2025. Dr Amos Dangut, Head of the Nigeria National Office…
By Tapre Timine, Bayelsa Bayelsa State Government has kicked off a new recruitment exercise aimed at strengthening technical and vocational education in the state’s public school system. With approval from Governor Douye Diri, the State’s Science and Technical Education Board…
…As VC urges students to uphold excellence, integrity The University of Ibadan (UI) officially inducted 4,649 students into the 2024/2025 academic session during a grand matriculation ceremony held at the renowned International Conference Centre in Ibadan on Wednesday. The event,…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has dissociated itself from the ongoing circulation of false, misleading, and criminal messages targeting candidates that registered for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The JAMB spokesperson, Dr Fabian Benjamin, in a…
The Kano State Government is to construct 130 new schools in rural areas to improve girls-child education under the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) programme. The AGILE programme supported by the World Bank, aims to enhance secondary…
In a move to build a more secure digital future, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is calling for cybersecurity education to begin as early as primary school. This call comes on the heels of a new partnership between…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has assured that no candidate would sit for the board’s examination outside their state of registration. Dr Fabian Benjamin, Public Communication Advisor, JAMB, gave the assurance in a telephone interview with the News…
Kazeem Sanusi, a final year student in the Mathematics Department, of the University of Ilorin has set a new Guinness World Book Record for the ‘Longest Mathematics Lesson’. Sanusi broke the record with a lecture spanning 31 hours, 42 minutes…
The Joint Admission Matriculation Board (JAMB) has urged newly established institutions to avoid illegal practices and adhere to due process when admitting new students. Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar, JAMB, said this at an interactive session with principal officers of the…
…Best birthday gift from President Tinubu was approval of Yabatech as University- Chief Fanimokun By Omolola Dede Adeyanju The Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech), Lagos, during the maiden edition of her distinguished service lecture held on Wednesday, with attendance of…
