Students Seek Resumption Of Activities Next Year Despite End To ASUU Strike
From Timothy Agbor/OSOGBO Some students have urged authorities of their institutions to extend resumption of academic activities to next year. Some students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Ile-Ife...
View ArticleOur Commitment To Invest In Education Is Unwavering – Fashola
Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to continue to invest in the provision of quality education as it is the only guarantee for a brighter future for...
View ArticleMass Failure As WAEC Releases NOV/DEC Results
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, Thursday released its November/December Senior Secondary School Examination results. Only 86,612 candidates, representing 29.17% obtained credits in five...
View ArticleUnilorin Lecturers to teach from homes by 2014 – Registrar
The Registrar of the University of Ilorin, Mr Emmanuel Obafemi, has said that the institution would, from January 2014, be fully digitalised. Speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in...
View ArticleFashola’s Wife Charges Teachers On Students’ Development
Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Dame Emmanuella Abimbola Fashola has called on teachers in the state to help in the development of their students in order to make them good ambassadors of the nation....
View ArticleEkiti Law Graduates Get N19.2m As State Flags Off Bursary, Scholarship...
In apparent demonstration of its commitment to education and human development, the Ekiti State Government on Tuesday disbursed N19.2million to 131 indigenes of the state who recently graduated from...
View ArticleBayero University Set January 20th For Exams
The Bayero University Management Committee has fixed January 20th for the 2012/2013 first semester examinations of the institution. A competent source close to the Vice Chancellor told Vanguard that...
View ArticleCommittee On Schools’ Calendar, Curriculum Harmonization Submits Report
The Standing Committee inaugurated by the Lagos State Government on the harmonization of schools’ calendar, examinations and curriculum submitted its recommendations on Monday. The Chairman of the...
View ArticleIslamic Teacher Rapes Two Pupils In The Toilet During School Hours
A 27-year-old man, Mohammed Ibrahim, has been arraigned before an Ebute Meta Magistrate’s Court for allegedly raping two female pupils of Al Adab Nursery and Primary School. The incident was said to...
View ArticleLASU Lecturers To Embark On Strike Over Fee Hike, Promotion
Barely two weeks after the suspension of about six months strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, strong indications emerged on Monday that lecturers of the Lagos State University might...
View ArticleVarsity Teachers Paid Five Months Salary Arrears
Varsity teachers have been paid the arrears of the five-month salaries – the period they were on strike – it was confirmed yesterday. “It is encouraging that the salary arrears have been paid to...
View ArticleStrike: ASUP Accuses FG Of Abandoning Polytechnic Education As Strike Enters...
Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, has alleged abandonment by the Federal Government as the strike declared by lecturers in the sub-sector enters its seventh month. ASUP had gone on strike...
View ArticleComrade Adewale Tasks ‘Corpers’, Head Teachers On Discipline, Says ‘It’s Time...
The Chairman of Amuwo Odofin Local Government, Comrade Ayodele Adewale has called on the newly posted National Youth Corps members to the local government and head teachers of primary schools in the...
View ArticleASUU: Life Returns As Varsities Resume
Although the six-month strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, was called off on December 16, 2013, academic activities have only just begun in earnest in universities...
View ArticleLASU Is The Most Expensive Public University – ASUU
Barely four weeks after university lecturers under the auspices of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) called-off their five months strike, lecturers of the Lagos State University (LASU),...
View ArticleOsun To Pay N276m As Bursary For Its Students In Tertiary Institutions; Pays...
From Timothy Agbor/OSOGBO Osun State government has started the process of expending the sum of N276 million as bursary for final year students of the state origin across Nigerian tertiary institution...
View ArticleWhy We Published Names Of 24 Expelled Students– Unilorin
Dean, Student Affairs, University of Ilorin, Prof. Lawal Omotesho, said today that the publication of the names of 24 expelled students was to serve as deterrent to others. Omotesho told the News...
View ArticleEkiti Spends N2b On Basic Education As Governor Approves Promotion Of 1,994...
Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayode Fayemi (2nd right) cutting the tape to inaugurate a block of six classrooms at Odundun Nursery and Primary School, Ogbon Oba, Ado-Ekiti…yesterday. With him are...
View ArticleLagos Lawmakers Wade Into Certificate Release Controversy In LASU; Probe...
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday instituted probe into the controversy surrounding issuing of degree result by the Lagos State University (LASU). The lawmakers had thus directed the the...
View ArticleFashola Advises Youths To Create Employment From Their Talents
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN (right), his Edo State counterpart, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole (left) and one of the guest speakers, Miss Toyosi Akerele (middle) during the Edo Youth...
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