The Senate has approved the upgrade of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun state to a university of technology. The development followed the third reading of a bill for an Act to provide…
Category: Education
Makinde Announces Tuition Fee Reduction For LAUTECH Students
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has announced 25 percent reduction in the tuition fee of students of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso. The governor made the promise,…
Teaching Service Commission: Oyetola orders Ministry to revert TEPO
Oyetola reverses another Aregbesola education policy in Osun The Osun state Governor, Gboyega Oyetola has approved the reversal of Teachers’ Establishment and Pension Office (TEPO) to its original name, Teaching Service Commission….
UPDATE: NECO Explains Circumstances That Influenced Boss Death
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has refuted claims that its Registrar, Godswill Obioma, was assassinated. NECO in a statement by its Director of Human Resources, Abdul Mustapha, on Tuesday said…
2021 UTME: JAMB Issues Fresh Statement to Candidates on Mock Exam, Releases fees
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed candidates sitting for its mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to pay N700 as an exam fee. VAM News reports that the board…
Good news as Bandits Release 11 out of many Kidnapped Islamiyya students in Niger
Armed bandits have released eleven of the over 200 Islamiyya students kidnapped at Tegina in Rafi local government area of Niger state. It was gathered that the freed students, who are between…
46 UniAbuja students expelled for ‘misconduct’, 5 others suspended
No fewer than 46 students of the University of Abuja have been expelled by the Senate for their involvement in various acts of misconduct. Dr Habib Yakoob, Head, Information and University Relations…
Professor Emmanuel Osodeke Emerges New ASUU President
Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, the immediate past vice-president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has emerged as the new president of the union. A professor of soil science at the Federal…
Abducted Greenfield Students regain freedom
Armed bandits on Saturday released fourteen students of Greenfield University, Kaduna after several weeks in kidnappers’ den. It was gathered that the students were released along the Kaduna-Abuja Expressway. One of the…
NANS President Asefon Visits, Bestows Gift On The Hospitalized Students Of Health Tech College Ijero Ekiti
The NANS president Asefon Sunday has visited the Federal Medical Centre, Ido Ekiti, in a bid to know condition of the affected students of College of Health and Technology, Ijero Ekiti,…