Education
NELFUND disburses N2.1 billion student loans to 40 institutions
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) says it has disbursed student loans to 40 additional Nigerian institutions, with 5 located...
Plateau awards contracts for construction of 55 secondary schools
The Plateau government has awarded contracts for the construction of 55 new secondary schools across the state. The governor, Caleb...
Kano gov’t restores boarding status of 15 girls’ schools
The Kano State government has restored the boarding status of 15 girls’ secondary schools in the state. The schools were...
University of Ibadan shuts down over school fees protest
The management of the University of Ibadan (UI) has given students of the institution a three-week break following recent protests...
FG raises SUBEB matching grants to N3.5 billion
The Federal Government has approved an upward review of the matching grants of state governments for infrastructural projects under the...
REVEALED: 21,600 students parading fake foreign degrees — FG
The Federal Government says no fewer than 21,600 students are parading fake certificates obtained from degree mills institutions in Benin...
FG to meet ASUU over strike notice on Monday
The Federal Government will meet with the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other stakeholders on...
ASUU issues 21 days strike notice to FG, states
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal and State Governments to address...
NYSC demobilises 54 UNICAL ‘graduates’
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has demobilised 54 “graduates” who were illegally mobilised for youth service by the University...
Universities of Education have come to stay — Professor Ahmad
The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of Federal University of Education, Kano (FUEK), Professor Adamu Ahmad has affirmed...