Tag: EDUCATION
Unilag set to re-brand, re-position to improve standards – VC
Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos (Unilag), Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, says his projection for the institution in 2018 is to reposition and rebrand it.
Ogundipe gave the...
Jega hails Tambuwal, laments FG’s low budgetary allocations to education
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega, has commended the Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, for allocating 26 percent...
Security guards shut down primary schools in Rivers over unpaid salaries
Security guards on Monday barred pupils and teachers from getting access into some public primary schools in Port Harcourt over unpaid salaries.
The News Agency...
Lagos assembly passes bill making teaching of Yoruba compulsory
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday passed the bill making the teaching of Yoruba Language compulsory in schools in the state into...
Gbajabiamila teaches students in classroom
The Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Thursday began his voluntary teaching exercise in his Surulere 1 Federal Constituency in...
Sokoto sends 239 lab scientists back to school
The Sokoto State Government said it has sent 239 medical lab scientists back to school to upgrade their knowledge and prepare them for professional...
UBA Foundation announces entries for 2017 national essay competition
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has announced the call for entries for the 2017...
JAMB announces commencement of 2017/2018 admission processes
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says the admission processes for 2017/2018 will commence on September 15 and close on January 31, 2018.
Head...
120 cut-off mark does not mean automatic admission – JAMB
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has clarified that the contentious 120 cut-off mark does not mean automatic admission into the university.
Nigerians have...
JAMB retains minimum university cut-off mark at 120
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has fixed the cut-off marks for tertiary institutions.
JAMB Registrar, Ishaq Oloyede, made this known on Tuesday at...