Education

The first-ever Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB- WASSCE) for Private Candidates, 2024–First Series. The examination was held between Wednesday, January 31, and Saturday, February 17, 2024. The examination was held between Wednesday, January 31, and Saturday, February 17, 2024. A total of 8,139 candidates sat the examination at 140 CBT centres nationwide….

This is to inform you that Management has considered the adjustment of acceptable statement of result for DE registration from 2022 to 2021. As such, the three years validity period would be for 2020/2021, 2021/2022 and 2022/2023 academic years.

The National Assembly, comprising the Senate and the House of Representatives, has passed the student loan bill. The bill, which scaled first, second, and third readings in both parliamentary sittings, became law on Wednesday. The Senate resolution followed the consideration of the report of the Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFUND. The chairman of the…

The meeting between the Federal Government and the leadership of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities and Allied Institutions ended in a deadlock on Wednesday as both parties failed to reach an agreement. The National President of SSANU, Muhammed Ibrahim, told our correspondent that the unions would…

Access in and out of many universities and inter-university centres across the country on Monday was difficult for many workers, students, and residents as protesting members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Edational and Associated Institutions (NASU) blocked entrances, obstructing human and vehicular movements. From the…

THE National Association of Academic Technologists, NAAT, has said it will begin a three day warning strike on Wednesday, over the non-payment of the four months withheld salaries as directed by President Bola Tinubu. Recall that the President had in October last year directed that the university workers that embarked on prolonged strike in 2022…

Members of the Non-Academic Staff Union, NASU, and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU, University of Ilorin branch, will comply fully with the 7-day warning strike declared by their national bodies which begins today, Monday. Comrades Ibrahim Zubar, and Falowo Olushola Naheem, Chairmen of NASU and SSANU, respectively, of the two unions in…

The Management of Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) has announced mid semester break for first semester, 2023/

Delta State government has approved the payment of over N674,000,000 as bursary to students of its origin for the 2022/2023 academic session. The approval was part of the decisions reached at the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. According to the State Commissioner for Information, Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza who briefed journalists…

The University Management at its meeting held on Monday, 19th February, 2024, considered the report on reckless driving of cars by students on the campuses and noted that reckless driving had caused avoidable accidents leading to loss of lives. Consequently, management decided to ban the driving of vehicles by students on campuses.