Anambra bans students from using phone

  The Anambra State Government has placed a ban on the use of mobile phones by students in secondary schools across the state. Chairman of Post Primary Schools Service Commission…

UNIZIK workers protest N25,000 deduction from salary

  Tension is mounting at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, following the unexpected deduction of up to N25,000 from the February 2025 salaries of staff members, a situation…

Bill to allow polytechnics award degrees scales second reading at house of reps

  Tajudeen Abass, speaker of the house of representatives A bill seeking to empower polytechnics to award bachelor’s degrees has passed second reading at the house of representatives. Sponsored by…

JAMB’s minimum admission age unconstitutional, Court rules

  The Delta State High Court 2, sitting in Warri, has delivered a judgment declaring the 16-year minimum admission age for universities, set by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board…

Nigeria, India lead as 50,000 students failed to register in Canadian schools — Report

  A report released in January 2025 has revealed that nearly 50,000 international students failed to register at their designated schools after arriving in Canada in March and April of…

Lokoja Varsity Shut Indefinitely As Students Protest Colleagues’ Death

  The Management of the Federal University Lokoja, Kogi State, has ordered an immediate closure of the school. According to a statement by the Registrar of the University, Rebecca Okojie,…

WAEC Releases 2024 SSCE Results, Withholds That Of 2,577 Candidates

  The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Nigeria, has released the results of the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates, second series.   The exam,…

Lemchi’s appointment as Vice-Chancellor was fraudulent —Professors

  ……The petition that nailed her It is no longer news that Prof. Stella Ngozi Lemchi has been removed from her position as the Vice-Chancellor of Alvan Ikoku Federal University…

ESUT Suspends Four Lecturers, Class Rep Over Misconduct

  The management of Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) has indefinitely suspended four lecturers and a class representative for sorting, also known as extortion. Sorting refers to…

NECO Releases 2024 SSCE External Exam Results

  The National Examination Council is one of the main secondary school examination bodies in the country. The National Examination Council is one of the main secondary school examination bodies…

No data found on suspended UNICAL dean’s phone, says forensic analyst

  A forensic analyst, Babagana Musa Mingali, from the Office of the National Security Adviser, testified on Thursday before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja, stating…

BREAKING: UNIZIK Asks Female Student To Go Home For Assaulting Lecturer

  Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka has expelled a female student, Goddy-Mbakwe Chimamaka Precious, following her assault on a lecturer from the Department of Theatre and Film Studies. The decision…

FG bans registration of new polytechnics, monotechnics for one year

  The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has approved a one-year moratorium on new applications for polytechnics and monotechnics. He, however, exempted health institutions due to low enrollment challenges.…

UNIZIK lecturer assaulted by female student speaks

  A lecturer in Theatre Arts and Film Studies at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Dr Chukwudi Okoye, has explained the circumstances that led to him being physically assaulted by a…

UNIZIK reacts to video of female student who fighting lecturer

  The authorities of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, said an investigation has commenced into the incident that led to biting and fighting between a lecturer and a…