Concerned about the financial strain on parents and guardians during nursery and Junior Secondary School graduation parties, the Imo State government has placed ban on such events to enable them focus on the academic development of their children. Imo State Read more…
The Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, OOPL, Abeokuta, Ogun State, has demanded compensation of N2.5 billion from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, over the raid of its facility on August 10. According to the management, the compensation is to Read more…
In response to one of the key demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to halt proliferation of universities, the Federal Government has declared a sweeping seven-year moratorium on the establishment of new federal universities, polytechnics and colleges Read more…
Only 38.32 per cent of the 1,973,365 candidates who wrote the May/June 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) obtained five credits, including English Language and Mathematics. The implication is that 1,218,820 candidates failed to obtain five credits, including English Language Read more…
The Senate of the Lagos State University (LASU) has suspended all socio-academic activities, including the 2024/2025 Second Semester Examinations over unresolved administrative matters between the staff unions and the state government. In a statement on Saturday, August 2, 2025 by Read more…
It all began when Federal University Gasau, in unprecedented effrontery, denied promoting Mr Benard Odoh to the rank of Professor and claimed to have no records of Mr Odoh among its staff. Mr Odoh was consequently not only sacked as Read more…
From Ijeoma John, Nnewi In an inspiring demonstration of service and social responsibility, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Brown-Ofoeme Ebubechukwu Prosper, has successfully renovated four dilapidated classroom blocks at Community Primary School, Swali, in Yenagoa Local Government Area Read more…
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…