Saturday, 24 May, 2025

Category: Education


Demands full implementation of MoUs, MoAs since 2013 The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has once again raised the alarm over what it described as the Federal Government’s persistent failure to honour past agreements, warning that another nationwide strike Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor On 17 May 2025, the news of the appointment of Prof Carol Arinze-Umobi greeted the University Community. However, the appointment did not go down well with Prof A.U. Nonyelu, who wrote a 4 page letter to the Read more…


The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) will today, Wednesday, release the results of the rescheduled Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), which was conducted between last Friday and Monday. JAMB rescheduled the examination following widespread outrage over the poor performance Read more…


By Uzo Ugwunze Wife of the governor of Anambra State, Mrs Nonye Soludo has called on stakeholders in the education sector to develop practical mechanisms for tackling rising moral decadence and eroding value system in schools. She regretted deteriorating social Read more…


The South East Caucus of the House of Representatives has demanded the resignation of the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, over what it described as a “catastrophic institutional failure” in the conduct of Read more…


By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The expiration of the tenure of Professor Ikechebelu as the Acting Vice-Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University following the ignoble imposition of an unqualified Vice Chancellor by the erstwhile Pro Chancellor, Chief Greg Mbadiwe, the new process Read more…


The African Centre for Human Advancement and Resource Support (CHARS-Africa) has condemned the recent failure in this year’s Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination, which affected nearly 380,000 candidates. It described the incident as a national crisis with alarming Read more…


It’s mind-boggling how many people wade into university politics without first understanding the statutes that govern these institutions. Here are the facts: Prof. Joseph Ikechebelu was appointed Acting Vice-Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University on November 20, 2024, for a tenure Read more…


By Uzo Ugwunze All the students without exception who sat for 2025 Joint Admission Matriculation Board examination within the South Eastern Nigeria and Lagos state would be retaking their 2025 JAMB examination this Friday, May 16, 2025. The information was Read more…


In a rare and commendable act of public accountability, the Registrar General of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has taken responsibility and offered an emotional and heartfelt apology to the nation over the technical failure Read more…


By Uzo Ugwunze The Executive Chairman, Anambra State Universal Basic Education Board, ASUBEB, Dr. Vera Nkiru Nwadinobi has called for a stronger collaboration with community stakeholders of hard-to-reach areas in the State to promote enrollment of children, especially the migrant Read more…


The Federal Ministry of Education has commenced investigation into the alleged unauthorized deductions by universities from funds disbursed under the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) scheme.https://googleads.g.doubleclick.net/pagead/ads?client=ca-pub-1896573800096815&output=html&h=360&adk=2282440801&adf=2779553483&w=360&abgtt=6&lmt=1746245763&num_ads=1&rafmt=1&armr=3&sem=mc&pwprc=9642234559&ad_type=text_image&format=360×360&url=https%3A%2F%2Ftribuneonlineng.com%2Ffg-summons-vcs-as-icpc-probes-student-loans-disbursement%2F&fwr=1&pra=3&rh=267&rw=320&rpe=1&resp_fmts=3&sfro=1&wgl=1&fa=27&uach=WyJBbmRyb2lkIiwiMTAuMC4wIiwiIiwiVEVDTk8gQ0Q2aiIsIjEzMi4wLjY4MzQuMTYzIixudWxsLDEsbnVsbCwiIixbWyJOb3QgQShCcmFuZCIsIjguMC4wLjAiXSxbIkNocm9taXVtIiwiMTMyLjAuNjgzNC4xNjMiXSxbIkdvb2dsZSBDaHJvbWUiLCIxMzIuMC42ODM0LjE2MyJdXSwwXQ..&dt=1746253460219&bpp=16&bdt=3329&idt=-M&shv=r20250430&mjsv=m202504300101&ptt=9&saldr=aa&abxe=1&cookie=ID%3D6c0151f87f7aeca8%3AT%3D1723441543%3ART%3D1746253458%3AS%3DALNI_MZ0hhU61cFWkATPGSeN2GZzOd9THw&gpic=UID%3D00000ec21d4f4a78%3AT%3D1723441543%3ART%3D1746253458%3AS%3DALNI_MaVlM2X3C0E1KwqVwoZGfkaKVWPNQ&eo_id_str=ID%3Db815cbc5dab9a3da%3AT%3D1739143956%3ART%3D1746253458%3AS%3DAA-Afjb0QitES-dpSE8diI4j51uV&prev_fmts=0x0%2C360x360%2C360x360&nras=2&correlator=558839082219&frm=20&pv=1&u_tz=60&u_his=6&u_h=800&u_w=360&u_ah=800&u_aw=360&u_cd=24&u_sd=2&dmc=4&adx=0&ady=1291&biw=360&bih=656&scr_x=0&scr_y=0&eid=31092114%2C95358862%2C95358864%2C95354562%2C95358976%2C95359091%2C95359240%2C31092147%2C95359115%2C31091205&oid=2&psts=AOrYGsmnUPL67FEOi1uVvCUDfz63iD27dvpkPDxSnZEMkzV3WefNH7TnklQdWpjPjoLWEzak4S40bZ0-_mvhX9w&pvsid=7002483997207971&tmod=88755853&uas=0&nvt=3&ref=https%3A%2F%2Ftribuneonlineng.com%2F&fc=1408&brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C360%2C0%2C360%2C656%2C360%2C656&vis=1&rsz=%7C%7Cs%7C&abl=NS&cms=2&fu=128&bc=31&bz=1&td=1&tdf=2&psd=W251bGwsbnVsbCxudWxsLDNd&nt=1&pgls=CAEQAxoFMS4xLjQ.~CAEaBTYuOC4x~CAEQBRoGMy4yOC40~CAA.&ifi=4&uci=a!4&btvi=2&fsb=1&dtd=114 This is just as the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) Read more…