JUST IN: Gunmen kidnap two Benue varsity students
Two students of the Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi, Benue State, were abducted by some gunmen in the late hours of Tuesday outside the university’s campus. Reporters gathered in…
Federal University, Lokoja shuts down indefinitely after students’ deaths
The management of the Federal University, Lokoja, has ordered the indefinite closure of the institution following the tragic deaths of five students in a trailer accident at Felele city center…
UNIZIK: Female student bites, fights lecturer for interrupting her dance video
A widely circulated video depicts a female student from Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) in Anambra State, Nigeria, engaging in a physical confrontation with a lecturer who interrupted her dance recording.…
Ministry of Education debunk reports of scrapping JSS, SSS
The Ministry of Education on Friday clarified that the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, merely proposed the introduction of a 12-year basic education system. The ministry stated that reports of…
JUST IN: Founder of Babalola university withdraws charges against Farotimi
The founder of Afe Babalola University Ado Ekiti, Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, has accepted to withdraw charges against Human Rights Activist and kawyer, Dele Farotimi who is facing criminal defamation…
17-year-old Imo State University student arrested for faking kidnap, death
A 17-year-old female student of the Imo State University, Owerri, Jesse Chidebere, has been arrested by the Orji Police Divisional Headquarters for faking her abduction and death. The police spokesperson,…
Court prevents JAMB from restricting underage students
The Delta State High Court in Warri has issued an order restraining the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) from implementing its recent policy requiring a minimum admissible age of…
NYSC announces redeployment option for married female corps members
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has asked married female prospective corps members who have been posted to states where their husbands do not reside to request redeployment. The scheme…
Federal govt to enforce 18-year age limits for WAEC, NECO exams
The Federal Government has prohibited individuals under the age of 18 from taking part in the National Examinations Council and West African Examinations Council exams. The Minister of Education, Prof.…
JAMB gives all tertiary institutions ultimatum to disclose illegal admissions
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has given all tertiary institutions in the country one month to disclose all admissions conducted outside its Central Admissions Processing System before 2017.…
