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WAEC announces release of WASSCE-CBT results

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Nigeria, unveiled the outcomes of the inaugural Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates, 2024–First Series, on Friday. In a press release shared with PUNCH Online, the council disclosed its transition from traditional paper-based examinations to Computer-Based Examinations for private candidates. The Computer-Based WASSCE (CB-WASSCE) […]

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Nigeria, USA set to take education, culture to dizzy heights

Nigeria and the United States of America have joined forces, signalling a new era of collaboration and progress in the education ecosystem The Nigerian Minister for Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, has extended a warm reception to a distinguished delegation from the United States, led by the Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs,

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Just in: 2 students die in stampede during palliative rice distribution

Two students from Nasarawa State University Keffi (NSUK) met a tragic end as a peaceful palliative rice distribution spiraled into chaos, resulting in a fatal stampede. The incident, which shook the university community to its core, unfolded amidst a struggle among students vying for essential supplies amidst dire economic circumstances. Reports emerging from the scene

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House of Reps advances bill to double UBEC funding to 4%

The House of Representatives has propelled forward a bill aimed at doubling the funding of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) from 2% to 4%. The bill, which recently cleared its second reading, signifies a pivotal shift in prioritizing educational advancement within the nation. During a recent oversight function at the cutting-edge Digital Resource Center

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Poly Ibadan staff urge Governor Makinde to appoint internal lecturer as next rector

In the wake of the impending conclusion of the tenure of the Rector and other key officials at the Polytechnic, Ibadan, the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has directed its appeal towards Governor Seyi Makinde and the institution’s governing council, emphasizing compliance with the directives outlined by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE)

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Lagos students voice concerns over decrepit laboratory conditions

Lanre Awolokun High School, situated in the vibrant district of Gbagada, Lagos, stands as a stark contrast to its affluent surroundings. Despite the upscale environment, the school itself paints a grim picture of neglect, particularly evident in its inadequate laboratory facilities. Lacking any semblance of a standard or well-equipped laboratory, Lanre Awolokun High School fails

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Sokoto State University VC urges student to embrace excellence

Sokoto State University’s Vice Chancellor, Prof. Garba Bashir, has urged the institution’s incoming students to embody excellence and integrity as they embark on their academic journey. Addressing the 3,195 newly admitted students for the 2023/2024 academic session, Prof. Bashir emphasized the importance of upholding the university’s values and avoiding behaviors such as cultism and examination

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UI’s TETFund Centre Gets N250m Grant For Research

The TETFUND Centre for Diaspora Studies, University of Ibadan (UI) has received a take-off grant of N250 million for research towards establishing a credible database for the Nigerian Diaspora, among others. The award was in recognition of the multi-year partnership between the Diaspora and Transnational Studies programme and the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM). The

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ASUU rejects advertorial for uniabuja’s vice chancellor position

The Academic Staff Union Of Universities (ASUU), University of Abuja branch, has rejected the advertisement for the institution’s Vice Chancellor position. It would be recalled that the current management of the University, led by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Abdulrasheed Na’Allah, had recently placed an advertorial on the vacancy of the post of the Vice Chancellor

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