The Nigerian Union of Teachers, Oyo State Chapter, has debunked the alleged inequitable distribution of newly recruited teachers in the state. The chapter’s chairman, Mr Raji Oladimeji, denied the allegation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in…

The Council of Legal Education has accredited Caleb University’s Law programme. Alongside the accreditation, the CLE has approved an increase in the programme’s admission quota from 50 to 110 students, effective immediately for the 2024/2025 academic session. The decision followed…

A total of 346 students would bag various academic honours at the 14th convocation ceremony of Fountain University, Osogbo, Osun State, to be held on Tuesday, with a former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Honourable Dimeji Bankole to deliver…

A US-based multinational company, Digital Learning Network, and the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools Lagos, on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the implementation of the transformation of the artificial intelligence smart schools initiative for the average…

The Tai Solarin University of Education Alumni Association has awarded scholarships to six best 200-level students of the university. The scholarships are to cover the tuition fees of the beneficiaries. National president of TASUED Alumni, Bolaji Oladeji, who disclosed this…

Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River has signed into law two bills establishing a University of Education and Entrepreneurship in Akamkpa and a College of Agriculture in Obubra. The laws titled, “Cross River University of Education and Entrepreneurship Law 2024…

Vice-Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria, Prof. Olufemi Peters has said Open and Distance Learning represents the future of education globally. Speaking during the 27th Matriculation Ceremony, held both virtually and physically, at various NOUN study centres nationwide,…

Concerned parents of students at the Federal Science and Technical College, Yaba, Lagos, have threatened to protest if the Parent Teacher Association fee is not reduced back to N7,500 within 72 hours. The PTA fees, which were previously set at…

Educators in Nigeria’s higher education sector have offered valuable recommendations to the Federal Government on how to improve the sector in 2025. In an interview with The PUNCH, Chairman, Foundation President of the Academy of Medical Sciences, Prof. Oladapo Ashiru,…

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilesa, Osun State, Prof. Olufemi Asaolu, has announced plans to introduce programs in Medicine and Surgery, Chinese, and Yoruba language. Prof. Asaolu also revealed that the university had invested over N4b in the last…

Full-time Higher National Diploma graduates who previously completed part-time National Diploma programs have voiced strong opposition to the proposed exclusion of such graduates from the National Youth Service Corps scheme. This protest comes as the registration for the second stream…

Anchor University, Ayobo, Lagos, has reiterated its commitment to shaping a transformative educational experience that integrates academic excellence, moral integrity, and spiritual growth. Speaking at the press conference for the 4th and 5th Convocation Ceremonies,  the Vice-Chancellor of the University,…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced a remittance of over N6 billion to the coffers of the Nigerian government in 2024. According to the board’s weekly bulletin released on Monday by its Public Communication Advisor, Dr Fabian Benjamin,…

The West African Examinations Council has introduced resit examinations for candidates. This was said to allow them to retake their West African Senior Secondary Examinations papers as early as January and February 2025. Speaking on JoyNews’ AM Show in Ghana…

The Nigeria Union of Teachers has advised the Federal Government of Nigerians to simplify and clarify the ambiguous curriculum. Speaking in an interview with our correspondent on Thursday, Secretary-General of NUT, Dr Mike Ike-Ene, maintained that the curriculum should be…