Makinde promises to address staff shortage, as Poly Ibadan graduates 18,071 students
2023-12-15
Makinde promises to address staff shortage, as Poly Ibadan graduates 18,071 studentsContinue Reading
Ineffective policy implementation in education sector worrisome, says FG
2023-12-12
By Florence Onuegbu The Federal Government on Monday expressed worry over ineffective implementation of policies in the education sector. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Mr Andrew Adejo, expressed the concern, during the 67th National Council on Education (NCE) meeting held in Ikeja, Lagos. The theme of the NCEContinue Reading
Kaduna SUBEB trains 8,500 teachers on digital literacy, ICT
2023-12-12
By Sani Idris The Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board (KADSUBEB), has begun training of no fewer than 8,500 teachers on digital literacy and Information, Communications and Technology (ICT). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the training was supported by Better Education Service Delivery for All (BESDA), Continue Reading
KASU launches E-learning platform, commits to providing conducive learning atmosphere
2023-12-12
By Sani Idris The Kaduna State University (KASU), on Monday, inaugurated a state-of-the-art E-learning platform, while restating the institution’s commitment TO ensuring a conducive learning atmosphere. Speaking to newsmen at the sideline of the event, the Vice-Chancellor (V-C) of KASU, Prof Abdullahi Musa, said the institution has in theContinue Reading
How Bingham University witnessed unprecedented growth in 6 years – Outgoing VC
2023-12-10
By Anita Uzoagba The outgoing Vice Chancellor of Bingham University, Prof. William Qurix, has attributed the unprecedented growth in the students population between 2018 and 2023 to team work and dedication by the staff and management. Qurix, who said this at a valedictory meeting with members of staff, noted thatContinue Reading
Nigeria losing best brains to “Japa syndrome” — AfDB president
2023-12-08
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has called on African leaders to create quality jobs for their teeming unemployed youths, to stem the trend of brain drain bedevilling the continent. Adesina said in Abuja on Friday at the Second Veritas University DigitalContinue Reading
Cosmopolitan University boosts soft skills, signs MoU with 4 global partners
2023-12-07
By Funmilayo Adeyemi In a significant stride towards enhancing the academic landscape, Cosmopolitan University announced a groundbreaking collaboration through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with four esteemed international organisations. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Carl Adams, unveiled this transformative agreement during a press conference in Abuja on Thursday. TheContinue Reading
Bingham University matriculates 1,504 students for 2023/2024 academic session
2023-12-07
By Vivian Eze/Anita Uzoagba Bingham University, Karu, Nasarawa State, on Wednesday matriculated 1,504 students admitted into its 2023/2024 academic session. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that the Wednesday event was the 19th matriculation ceremony of the ECWA Church-owned university. Prof. William Qurix, the Vice Chancellor, congratulated the freshersContinue Reading
Brain drain, emigration contributing to Nigeria’s underdevelopment – JAMB Boss
2023-12-07
By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, the Registrar of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), on Wednesday said that the emigration of Nigerians to developed countries contributed to the underdevelopment of the country. Oloyede made the assertion at the 17th Convocation lecture of the Nnamdi Azikiwe UniversityContinue Reading
UniAbuja researchers win N3bn grant
2023-12-04
By Uche Bibilari The University of Abuja (UniAbuja) says its researchers have won over N3 billion grants in 2023 following their applications to donor agencies for research grants. The Vice Chancellor, UniAbuja, Prof. Abdul-Rasheed Na’allah, disclosed this on Monday in Abuja during the award ceremony for researchers and authors. Na’allahContinue Reading
