Wednesday, 30 October, 2024

Category: Education


The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially increased the monthly allowance for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members from N33,000 to N77,000, effective July 2024. This change is in line with the National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Act 2024, and it’s Read more…


The viral video of a suspected member of The Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministry in Lagos has sparked outrage after the woman celebrated receiving divine assistance during a Federal Government examination and how she shared her answers with another candidate. Read more…


The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the June/July 2024 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). Registrar of NECO, Professor Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, announced the release of the results while briefing newsmen at the NECO headquarters on Thursday Read more…


By Uzo Ugwunze The Unified Anambra State Universal Basic Education Teaching Modules for Primary Schools has been launched in Anambra State. The event was held at the Archbishop Obiefuna Retreat and Conference Centre, Okpuno Awka during the annual Leadership Retreat Read more…


The Department of State Services (DSS) has been accused of arresting a University Lecturer, Dr. Abubakar Alkali, over his alleged support for the recent #EndBadGovernance protest, which rocked parts of the country in August. LEADERSHIP reports that a 10-day nationwide Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor Nnamdi Azikiwe University(NAU) Awka, Anambra State on Wednesday honoured Chief Francis Ugochukwu Chikezie, the Igwe-Elect of Azia, with a prestigious award of Excellence. The recognition was organized by the Faculty of Management Sciences under the leadership of Read more…


The Federal Government has clarified that there are is no age restriction for sitting for the National Examination Council (NECO) and West African Examination Council (WAEC) examinations. Contrary to recent reports suggesting a minimum age of 18 years, the government Read more…


The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Lagos (UNILAG) Akoka branch, has expressed strong displeasure with the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) for disconnecting the institution from power supply for four days. While power has been restored as Read more…


Former vice-president, Atiku Abubakar, has faulted the policy setting 18 years as the minimum age for admission into tertiary institutions. In a statement yesterday, Abubakar, who was a 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), said the policy belongs Read more…


Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu on Monday assured Students across the South East geopolitical zone will soon be included in the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). It will be recalled that the South East Caucus Read more…


The scheduled meeting between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the federal government over the looming strike action has been postponed. The postponement of the meeting, planned for today, Monday, August 26, was confirmed by ASUU President, Emmanuel Read more…


The Academic Staff Union of Universities has informed the Federal Government of its plans to embark on a nationwide strike by placing the government on a 21-day notice, The PUNCH reports. Sources within the National Executive Council of ASUU confirmed Read more…