Saturday, 26 July, 2025

Category: Education


The Academic Staff Union of Universities, University of Maiduguri chapter, has “vehemently rejected and strongly condemned” the Federal Government’s decision to rename the institution after the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, vowing to challenge the move in court. In a Read more…


The federal government has stated that the minimum age for JSS1 admissions for the Federal Government Colleges (FGCs), otherwise known as Unity Schools, is 10 and not 12 as being circulated in some media reports.  Folasade Boriowo, Director of Press Read more…


FEDERAL MINISTRY OF EDUCATIONPRESS RELEASE22/7/25 The Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, CON, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to transitioning all national public examinations—specifically WAEC and NECO—from Paper-Pencil Test (PPT) to full Computer-Based Testing (CBT) by 2026. Read more…


Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, on Thursday presented a cheque of ₦50 million to his alma mater, Christ the King College (CKC), Onitsha, for infrastructural development.The donation, made in collaboration with some fellow Old Boys of the Read more…


FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIAMINISTRY OF EDUCATIONPRESS RELEASEDate: Saturday, 19th July, 2025 URGENT NOTICE: IMMEDIATE CANCELLATION OF 2025 WAEC EXAMINATIONS NATIONWIDE The Federal Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), regrets to inform the general public, Read more…


President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced that the University of Maiduguri will be renamed Muhammadu Buhari University in memory of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. The declaration came during a special session of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) in Read more…


Management of Legacy University,  Okija,  Anambra State, has made a passionate appeal for Gov. Soludo’s intervention over the deplorable conditions of access roads leading to the campus. Pro- Chancellor of the University,  Dr Leonard Nkamebe who spoke yesterday during the Read more…


…UNIJOS, UniAbuja join strike The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has confirmed that a directive has been issued for all branches of the union nationwide to withdraw their services over the delay in the payment of Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor It was double celebration for the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to Gov Charles Soludo on Political Matters, Hon(Dr) Ezekiel Dennis Nwokoye as he bagged Honorary Doctorate Degree in Public Adm and was also inducted Fellow, Artificial Intelligence Read more…


By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The President of Nnewi Chamber of Commerce, Sir Moses Ezukwo, and the entire members of the Chamber, will hold a symposium on sustainable economic development with a focus on Nnewi. The Chamber of Commerce in collaboration Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Mr Rex Michael Ademu has appealed to the National Industrial Court of Nigeria to restrain Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka from promoting Mr Bernard Odoh to the professorial cadre. The claimant, through his lawyer, Levi Chiefuna Esq of Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Government of Plateau State commenced a transformative retreat for local government chairmen and executive councils in partnership with the Athena Centre for Policy and Leadership. The event, held under the theme “That Plateau May Shine”, was Read more…