July 2024

Analysis of data on the admissions conducted for the 2022/2023 admission session in Nigerian universities, polytechnics and other tertiary institutions of learning revealed that 88 institutions conducted admissions outside of the Central Admissions Processing System popularly referred to as CAPS. According to JAMB, admissions conducted outside CAPS are illegal, null and void. JAMB had in…

Polytechnic lecturers in the country have condemned a contentious document by the National Board of Technical Education (NBTE) over the scheme of service for polytechnic teachers. They alleged that it lacked inclusive stakeholders’ inputs, particularly from the union and others in the polytechnic sector. Meanwhile, the aggrieved lecturers issued a 15-day ultimatum to the Federal…

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has called for prompt action on its earlier decision to remove public universities from the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) platform.Naija News reports that the Council has instructed the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) to expedite the implementation of this decision, made several months ago….

The Management of the Kwara State College of Health Technology, Offa wishes to inform the general public especially prospective candidates that the 2nd entrance examination for the 2024/2025 academic session will hold Saturday 13th July, 2024, Interested applicants may still apply via the College portal: https://offahealthtech.edu.ng/eportal/application/

This is to inform the general public that the Kwara State College of Health Technology, Offa Maiden and Combined Convocation Ceremony for conferment of Higher National Diplomas, National Diplomas and Technician Diplomas has been scheduled to hold from Thursday, 22nd August, 2024 – Saturday, 24th August, 2024 at the School Premises.You are cordially invited. Thank…

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted Full Accreditation status to Twenty-Six (26) Academic Programmes being run by the University of Jos. This was the outcome of an Accreditation exercise carried out at the University in October/November, 2023 by the regulatory body. Following the exercise, NUC recently released its findings in a report addressed to…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said Nigerian workers deserve improved welfare, better wages, as well as safe and enhanced working conditions as the driving force of the nation. The President however urged the Organised labour to be realistic in their expectations, asking “why must we adjust wages every five years? Why not two? Why not…

President Bola Tinubu has invited the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress to a meeting at Aso Villa on Thursday, July 11, to discuss the Federal Government’s decision on a new national minimum wage. TUC President Festus Osifo confirmed the meeting on Thursday, July 10. The President is expected to decide on the ₦62,000 proposal…