Mr. Felix Udochukwu Ariguzo, a teacher with Mastercare International School, Asaba, Delta State, has emerged the Maltina Teacher of the Year for 2017 in the high point of the competition’s grand finale held in Lagos on Thursday. For the feat, Read more
The Nigeria Education Research and Development Council (NERDC) is set to reintroduce History as a subject, beginning from the 2018/2019 academic session. The NERDC Executive Secretary, Ismail Junaidu, told the News agency of Nigeria in Abuja on Tuesday that the Read more
The management of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has recalled a graduate of the College, Quadri Adewale Fasasi, from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). Fasasi was alleged to have been involved in examinations fraud, Daily Sun reports. Fasasi was Read more
Over 19,000 schools have so far been covered under the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme. In total, 2,918,842 schoolchildren from 19,881 schools in the 14 pilot states of the federation have so far benefitted from the school feeding programme, Read more
The Sokoto State Government has built 50 new secondary schools based on demands by their respective host communities, according to Dr. Jabbi Kilgori, the Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education. Kilgori told newsmen on Sunday in Gudu that government’s partnership Read more
The Supreme Court has conferred the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria on 29 lawyers including Mr Festus Keyamo and a former National Legal Adviser of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr Olusola Oke. Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, Read more
The Governing Council of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, has fixed the resumption of activities at the university for Friday, September 15, 2017 . The registrar of the university, Jacob Agboola, said this in a statement made available Read more
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo is now the head of the Federal Government negotiation team with the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. The new development was disclosed by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige Read more
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, explained, yesterday, that the decision by stakeholders in education sector to reduce tertiary institutions’ admission cut-off points, beginning with the 2017 academic calendar, was to stop the quest for foreign education by Nigerians. Read more
The federal government has given tertiary institutions the go-ahead to conduct Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME). Adamu Adamu, the minister of education, made this known in Abuja on Wednesday, The Nation reports. He said universities, polytechnics and other institutions were Read more