By Umar Akilu Majeri, Dutse The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) Zone A has urged the Federal Government to establish a National Polytechnic Commission to oversee all polytechnics in Nigeria. The appeal was made by Abdulaziz Ibrahim Badaru, Zonal…
By Jeleel Olawale Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has commenced immediate disbursement of bursary stipends to Osun State students in various tertiary institutions. The government had earlier collated students data across the tertiary institutions using the records from students…
By Sodiq Adelakun The National Youth Service Corps has suspended biometric clearance and Community Development Services for corps members nationwide due to a planned protest scheduled to hold from August 1-10, 2024. In a memo sent to State Coordinators, Local…
The Vice Chancellor of Babcock University, Prof. Ademola Tayo, has warned that the high electricity tariffs imposed on universities pose a significant threat to the survival of higher institutions in Nigeria. Tayo made this declaration during the 22nd convocation ceremony…
By Sodiq Adelakun The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has raised an alarm over fraudulent activities targeting students and parents of the School of Foundation Studies (SFS), warning them to beware of scammers soliciting payments for assistance with JUPEB exams. The…
By Sodiq Adelakun The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has introduced a new requirement for Higher National Diploma (HND) holders, mandating them to present evidence of completing their one-year Industrial Training (IT) as part of their documentation for NYSC mobilisation.…
Investors in the Nigerian equities market enjoyed a trading week to forget on the floor of the NGX following a loss of N1.32 trillion in the just ended trading week. The bourse recorded losses in four of the five trading…
The Federal Government says it has no plan to slash scholarship students’ allowances as recently projected in the media. The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, stated this during a meeting with the leadership of the National Association of Nigerian…
Four officials of West African Examination Council (WAEC) were on Wednesday detained over their inability to answers questions raised by House of Representatives Committee on Basic Examination Bodies, during an investigative hearing. This followed a motion by a member of…
The Ekiti State government has approved the payment of N29,400,000 as bursary awards to 196 indigenes of the state who are currently at the Nigeria Law School (Bar 1) for the 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 academic sessions. This was announced in…
