The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and heads of tertiary education institutions in the country have set new minimum cut-off mark for admissions in the 2022/2023 academic session.
This was announced on Thursday, July 21, 2022, at the ongoing Policy Meeting on Admissions, presided by the Minister of Education,...
The Federal Government has described the planned protest by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) in solidarity with the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) as illegal.
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed faulted the planned nationwide protest while addressing State House correspondents after Wednesday’s weekly Federal Executive Council...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has asked its members to participate in the two-day protest planned by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in solidarity with the striking members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).
NANS made this known in a statement issued by its President, Sunday...
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) says governments at all levels would continue to establish more schools to meet the growing demand occasioned by the increasing population in the country.
Executive Secretary of TETFund, Arc. Sonny Echono, who stated this on Tuesday in Abuja, during a TETFund's capacity building workshop...
As part of efforts to end the 5-month old strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), the Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, has called on Nigerian universities’ Vice-Chancellors to help government reach an agreement with the Union.
Rasheed made the call during...
As part of measures to reposition Technical Education and reduce the high rate of unemployment in the country, the Federal Government and the World Bank have organized a workshop in Makurdi the Benue state capital to enhance Nigeria's skills development for formal and informal sectors of the Nation's economy.
The...
As Principals of the Nation's 110 Unity Colleges converge in Benin city, the Edo State capital to kick-start this year's admission, Education Minister, Adamu Adamu has directed that they must be guided by the principles of fairness,equity and good conscience in the conduct of the admission.
Director, Press and Public...
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has said that it did not schedule any examination for Saturday, 9 July, 2022, which is Sallah Day.
NECO Spokesperson, Mr. Azeez Sani disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday, July 4, 2022.
He said the Council was conscious of the importance of religious festivals and...
Eighty eight thousand (88,000) candidates are taking part in the 2022 National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) Certificate.
The Chief Executive Officer of NABTEB, Ifeoma Isiugo Abanihe, stated this in Abuja on Thursday, while monitoring the 2022 NABTEB examinations in Federal Government College Orozo and Government Technical College, Garki,...
Governing council of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has approved the appointment of new registrar, bursar and librarian for a single term of five years.
The appointees are Mr. Oladipo Adetayo Ajayi (registrar), Mr. Nasir Gusau Marafa (bursar) and Dr. Angela Ebele Okpala as librarian.
The appointments were conveyed...
