Education

NUC presents provisional licences to Al-Ansar University, 11 other new private universities The National Universities Commission (NUC) has presented provisional licences to Al-Ansar University, Maiduguri and 11 other new private…

African universities urged to deepen digital education in society African universities were on Friday urged to deepen their digital education and make it acceptable to their societies, to achieve desired impact on the society. Dr…

Foundation enrolls 55 orphans, vulnerable children to school in Adamawa The Salihijo Ahmed Foundation, an NGO, has enrolled 55 orphans and vulnerable children in school in Mayo-Belwa Local Government Area of Adamawa. The Executive…

JAMB candidates stranded in Enugu over sit-at- home order Candidates writing 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Enugu were stranded as a result of the sit-at- home order by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra…

ASUU extends strike for another 12 weeks The president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof Emmanuel Osodeke said on Monday that the union has extended the ongoing strike by twelve weeks. In a statement he issued…

Parents advocate introduction of sex education in school curriculum Some parents in Lagos have expressed divergent views on the call for the introduction of sex education into Secondary school’s curriculum against the backdrop of recent…

UTME commences nationwide as 1.7m candidates sit for examination No fewer than 1.7 million candidates are set to take part in the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) nationwide scheduled to run from May 6 to May 16.…

ASUU establishes bottled water factory in Jos The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Jos chapter has established a bottled water and beverage factory in Jos. Speaking at the inauguration of the project on…

Workers Day: TUC urges FG, ASUU to resolve difference The Trade Union Congress (TUC), Kaduna State Council has called on the Federal Government to as a matter of urgency, resume negotiations with the Academic Staff Union of Universities…

NYSC extends service year of 11 Gombe corps members No fewer than 11 National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) members of 2021 Batch “A”, Stream II have had their service extended, while seven others have absconded out of the 683 who completed…