Adamu Adamu: Minster of Education ABUJA — MINISTER of Education, Adamu Adamu, has said that Nigerian schools will not reopen any time soon until it is safe to do so because of the COVID-19 pandemic. He has therefore said that final year students preparing for the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) […]
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MAPOLY HND Admission Form For 2020/2021 Session
Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for admission into its Full-Time and Part-Time Higher National Diploma (HND) programmes for the 2020/2021 academic session. School of Business & Management Studies Accountancy Business Administration & Management Marketing School of Communication & Information Technology Office Technology & Management (OTM) Mass Communication School of Engineering Electrical […]
UNILORIN Set For Resumption, Gives Latest Update To Students
The University of Ilorin has show its readiness towards resumption of academic activities. The Director of Academic planning, professor Abiodun Ademula who featured on today’s interview on Unilorin 93.5 fm revealed that the University is currently making moves towards resumption of academic activities amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Don, who spoke today said that the […]
2020 MAPOLY Post-UTME: Cut-off mark, Eligibility, Date And Registration Details
Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY) has announced the Post-UTME screening exercise for the 2020/2021 Academic Session. Cut-off mark is 120. Cost is N2000. Deadline is August 7th, 2020. See full registration details below; All interested applicants, who made Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta their first choice of Institution in the 2020/2021 UTME and others who did […]
WAEC Exam Starts In August, FG Says
The Minister Of State For Education, Emeka Nwajuiba, Says The West African Senior School Certificate Examinations Will Take Place Between August And September. This year’s examination, administered by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), was postponed indefinitely in April after it was earlier scheduled to commence in May. It was postponed after schools were shut […]
CRUTECH Post-UTME/DE 2020: Cut-off mark, Eligibility And Registration Details
CRUTECH Post-UTME/DE form, cut-off mark, eligibility, application cost, screening date, deadline and registration details for the 2020/2021 Academic Session have been announced.Cut-off mark is 160. Cost is N2000. See full details below; It is hereby announced for the information of prospective candidates (Both UTME and Direct Entry) who made Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH) […]
2020 Federal Polytechnic Ilaro Post-UTME: Cut-mark, Eligibility, Date And Registration Details
Ilaro Poly Post-UTME form, cut-off mark, eligibility, application cost and registration details for the 2020/2021 session have been announced. Cut-off mark is 150. The application cost is N1800. Registration begins July 6th, 2020. See full details below; Application for screening and validation of credentials is hereby requested from interested candidates who wrote the 2020/2021 […]
2020 Auchi Poly Post-UTME: Cut-off Marks, Eligibility, Date And Registration Details
Auchi Poly Post-UTME, Cut off mark, eligibility, screening date and registration details for the 2020/2021 Academic Session have been announced. Cut off mark is 120. Application cost is N2000. See eligibility and registration details below; Auchi Polytechnic hereby notifies all candidates who took the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and chose Auchi Polytechnic as their 1st […]
UNILAG Acquires Profiling Robots, Becomes First African University To Own One
The University of Lagos, UNILAG has acquired profiling Robots capable of detecting Covid-19 and for the purpose of enhancing studies. This was disclosed by the university management via their Twitter handle on Monday, June 29. It tweeted, “Today, UnilagNigeria received a donation of some cloud-based intelligent humanoid robots, CRZR from @ThePlatformCap. While donating the the […]
Don’t reopen schools now, ASUU President urges government
Don’t reopen schools now, ASUU President urges government (ASUU) on Monday kicked against the reviving of schools by the Federal Government because of the COVID-19 pandemic right now attacking the nation. Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, ASUU National President, talked with the with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Ota, Ogun. As indicated by him, the […]
Parents, Teachers In Dilemma As Oyo Re-Opens Schools On Monday
Many parents and teachers in Oyo State are in a dilemma over the decision of the state government to reopen schools on July 6, this year, amidst rising incidences of COVID-19 cases in the state and in the country. During the week, three Commissioners in the state and a number of medical experts tested positive […]
Alleged Fraud: After Three Years, Court Frees Ex-OAU Acting VC
Three years after their arraignment for alleged fraud, an Osun State High Court in Osogbo on Thursday discharged and acquitted a former acting vice-chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, (OAU) Ile Ife, Anthony Elujoba, and ex-acting bursar, Josephine Akeredolu. The judge, Wasiu Akanbi, said the prosecution’s case lacks merit. Mr Elujoba and Ms Akeredolu were arraigned […]
COVID-19: Nigerian Govt Discloses Parents Position On School Re-opening
The federal government has revealed that 80 percent of parents have kicked against the reopening of schools. This was stated by the Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajiuba while speaking at Thursday’s briefing of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 in Abuja. According to him, a survey showed that most parents are opposed […]
UTME 2020: JAMB Lists Universities That Will Not Admit Candidates With Less Than 200
JAMB has listed names of universities that will not admit students who failed to score up to 200. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has revealed names of some universities that will not offer admission to candidates that score less than 200. They include; University of Lagos, University of Ibadan, Covenant University, Obafemi Awolowo […]
UPDATE! Kwara State College Of Health Technology, Offa Admission For 2020/2021 Session
The entrance examinations scheduled to commence on the 23rd of June has been postponed due to the current interstate travel restrictions. A new date will soon be communicated to applicants and the public. Interested candidates may still apply as the closing date for application has also been extended. Kwara State College of Health Technology, Offa, […]
EBSU Post-UTME/DE 2020: Cut-off Mark, Eligibility, Date And Registration Details
EBSU Post-UTME form, cut-off mark, eligibility, screening dates, deadline application fee and registration details for 2019/2020 Academic Session have been announced. Cut-off mark is 160. Deadline is July 9th, 2020. Application cost is N2000. See full details below; This is to inform the general public that registration for the Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (P-UTME)/Direct Entry […]
UTME: JAMB 2020 Cut-off Marks For Universities, Polytechnics And Colleges
The 2020 Policy Meeting on Admissions to Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria has approved 160 as the minimum cut-off mark for admission into universities. Polytechnics cut-off mark was put at 120 and above while that of the Colleges of Education stands at 100 and above. Speaking recently at the meeting, Adamu Adamu, Minister of Education, directed JAMB […]
2020 MTN Scholarship Scheme For Nigerians
Are you a Nigerian seeking for financial assistance in studying for a degree program in Nigeria? If yes, here is one for you; The MTN Scholarship Scheme is awarding scholarship opportunities to qualified high performing students who are interested in pursuing a degree program in Nigeria. This scholarship is made up of the MTN Science and Technology […]
We Are Considering Reopening Schools After Interstate Travel Ban – Minister
The Federal Government has said that schools may reopen in the country after the ban on interstate movement has been lifted. The government said that it was been careful not to lead Nigerians into danger as Nigeria continues to record increased cases. It pointed out that some countries that opened schools hurriedly shut them when […]
Coronavirus: Nigerian Govt Reveals When Schools Will Reopen
The Federal Government has revealed when schools will reopen, amid the coronavirus outbreak in the country. Dr Osagie Ehanire, Minister for Health said schools will reopen when government is able to ensure balance in safety and preventing of COVID-19 explosion across the country. Schools, religious and public gatherings were banned about two months ago by […]
FG Issues Directive To Ministry Of Education Over Re-Opening Of Schools
The Federal Government of Nigeria has ordered that all schools in the country remain closed until further evaluation. The presidential task force (PTF) on COVID-19 made this known on Monday. Chairman of the task force, Boss Mustapha, announced that the Ministry of Education has been instructed to work with schools to start the process of […]
Unilorin Releases 2020/2021 Postgraduate Admission Form
The University of Ilorin has commenced the sale of Postgraduate forms for 2020/21 Academic Session. Click HERE to download the registration instructions.
UNIBEN Student Raped Inside Church, Dies (Photos)
Miss Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, a 100 level student of the University of Benin, from the department of Microbiology, faculty of Life Sciences, has died from injuries sustained from rape. The 22-year-old victim was said to have been raped on Friday 29th May near Ikpoba Hill in Benin City, at her church, the Redeemed Christian Church […]
Corpers Who Met In Plateau State Set To Marry (Photo)
Love is indeed a beautiful thing. Two Corps members who met in Plateau state are set to walk down the aisle together. They met during their mandatory one year youth service and yes, they’ll say “I do” this Saturday, May 30. According to a statement from NYSC, Felicia Haruna from Kaduna state and Mark Makafan […]
COVID-19: Lagos Govt Gives Update On Reopening Of Schools
The Lagos State government has explained that it does not have the authority to unilaterally order the reopening of schools in the State. This was disclosed by the state Commissioner for Education, Folashade Adefisayo during an online programme, ‘Covinspiration show,’ moderated by a United Nations (UN) Youth Ambassador, Dayo Israel in Lagos, while giving scorecard […]
FG Reveals When Schools Will Resume Nationwide
The federal government has disclosed that schools nationwide will soon be opened without giving any particular date when the reopening of schools will take place. The minister of state for education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, made the disclosure on Thursday, May 21, during the briefing by the presidential task force on COVID-19, Tribune reports. He, however, said […]
COVID-19: FG Makes Clarifications On Reopening Of Schools
The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, has disclosed that the Federal Government is already making plans to reopen schools nationwide but it won’t happen in two weeks as being speculated in some quarters. Speaking during the daily briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 on Thursday, Nwajiuba said there was no exact […]
NASU Plans Warning Strike in Varsities, Polys and Colleges Immediately After Resumption
The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) has complained about the short-payment of its members since February by the Federal Government through the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) and has threatened to begin strike in federal universities, polytechnics and colleges of education once schools resume nationwide. The NASU General Secretary […]
LASU Batch B Postgraduate Admission List For 2019/2020 Released
LASU Batch B Postgraduate Admission List for the 2019/2020 Academic Session has been published. This is to inform all candidates who applied for admission into the Postgraduate programme of the Lagos State University that they can proceed to check if they have been offered admission. The names of admitted candidates have been published online. Candidates […]
OAU Gets Full Accreditation For Dentistry, Law, Others
The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Ile-ife has received full accreditation from the National Universities Commission (NUC) h for all courses in the Faculties of Law, Dentistry, Basic Medical Sciences and Social Sciences. It was gathered that the NUC had in 2018 withdrawn the accreditation for law, dentistry and other programmes at the OAU. In a statement […]