Category: Education
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Borno govt warns private schools against arbitrary fee hike
Borno government has warned private school proprietors against arbitrary fee hike and non-compliance to its education regulations.
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Why we’ll continue to encourage more varsities – NUC chief
Mr Chris Maiyaki, Acting Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC) says the commission will continue to encourage the establishment of more universities notwithstanding the criticism.
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Polytechnic lecturers insist on strike
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has insisted on plans to embark on two weeks warning strike from December 2.
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ASUU decries number of first class graduates from private universities
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has frowned at the “increasing numbers of first-class graduates” churned out annually by private universities in the country.
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NECO accredits more foreign schools for SSCE, BECE
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has accredited additional foreign schools to write the Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) and the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). This is contained in a statement by NECO’s Acting Director, Information and Public Relations, Mr Azeez Sani, on Saturday in Abuja.
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Over 500 bag first class as FUTA graduates 6,405 students
No fewer than 519 graduands bagged First Class Honours as the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) holds its combined 34th and 35th Convocation in the 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 academic sessions.
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Bill to rename Benue varsity passes first reading
A bill to rename the Benue State University (BSU) Makurdi to Moses Orshio Adasu University has passed first reading at the Benue State House Assembly.
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WAEC bans 13 schools in Kogi
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has banned 13 schools in Kogi for various degrees of examination malpractices in the 2023/2024 examinations.
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Nigeria ranks 7th in U.S. international students enrolment
Nigeria is ranked as Africa’s leading source of international students enrollment in the U.S., and 7th globally, a report of the 2024 Open Doors on International Education Exchange has said.
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JUST IN: Ex-Gov Ibori launches foundation
Former Governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori has launched a foundation known as Otemu Educational Foundation (OEF) dedicated to transforming the educational landscape for underprivileged students in Delta State.