Education

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU) has commenced an indefinite strike following prolonged disputes over unpaid salaries, allowances, and the implementation of the N80,000 minimum wage. Dr. Frank Namso, Chairman of ASUU-AKSU, disclosed this during a briefing with journalists at the university’s Obio Akpa Campus yesterday. Dr. Namso…

IMPORTANT TIMELINES FOR 77 REGULAR COURSE APPLICATION PROCESS All applicants to the 77 Regular Course of the NDA who scored 180 and above in the UTME 2025 are to note the following: Ensure you complete your application and obtain acknowledgement form on the NDA Application portal otherwise you won’t be eligible to write the screening…

NOTICE OF EXTENSION OF FEE DEADLINE Aluta greetings from the Kunle Adepeju Building, University of Ibadan. Over the past few weeks, we have engaged in robust, sustained and extensive deliberations with the University management on pressing issues like the subject of school fees, variances as reported in certain faculties and the initially announced June 6…

The management of Kwara State Polytechnic have released adjusted approved academic calendar for 2024/2025 academic session

Professor Sulaiman Sheu Adua has been appointed as the Dean of Student Affairs. The letter of appointment from the Registrar, Dr. Kikelomo W. Sallee, and signed by the Deputy Registrar HRD, Mrs Josephine Agbana, said that the appointment was for 2 years. Professor Sulaiman Sheu Adua, a professor of Islamic History in KWASU’s Department of…

The Registrar and Chief Executive, National Examination Council (NECO), Prof. Dantani Ibrahim Wushishi, has said that the body is ready to conduct a Computer-Based Test (CBT) for the November/December Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) for private students. Wushishi, who stressed the need for an awareness campaign to get stakeholders on board the new approach to…

The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) is pleased to inform the general public and all applicants to the 77 Regular Course that the NDA Screening Test, which was previously postponed, will now take place on Saturday 14 June 2025. The screening test shall be conducted as a Computer-Based Test (CBT) in various centres nationwide. All applicants…

The National Universities Commission has granted Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, full accreditation in 13 undergraduate programmes across four colleges. ABUAD Director of Public Affairs, Tunde Olofintila, in a statement in Ado Ekiti on Tuesday listed the programmes that got full accreditation to include Civil Engineering; Computer Engineering; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Mechatronics…

The federal government plans to fully transition to CBT exams for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and other exam bodies by 2026. Ahmad spoke during the monitoring of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in some selected schools in Abuja on Tuesday. We will not roll out CBT in a way that…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has activated the portal for change of course/institution. Candidates who are interested in these services can now visit any accredited centre to get it done. All candidates are urged to be guided rightly during the process.