Enugu government orders closure of unapproved schools Enugu State Government has ordered the immediate closure of all unapproved private primary and secondary schools in the state. This was conveyed in a statement issued by the Commissioner for Education, Uche Eze, which was made available to reporters in Enugu. Eze who said the…
Nigerian HND Holder Who Has No Masters Gets 7 PhD Scholarships In 7 US Universities This is Islamiyat Ojelade, a Nigerian woman who received seven PhD scholarships from seven American universities. She is HND-only! Hence, she skipped the masters and went straight to the PhD. I spoke with her and…
Register Our Union Now, ASUU’s Rival, CONUA Tells FG The Federal Government has been urged by the Congress of University Academics (CONUA) to register and recognise CONUA as an academic staff union in the Nigerian university system as soon as possible. The union claimed that because it had satisfied all…
Northern promote its Education Season Tickets for term time PARENTS of Bradford children have been urged to save money on an Education Season Ticket on the railways. Northern has teamed up with 124 secondary schools and university technical colleges across the length and breadth of its network – including North…
Ugwuanyi hailed for Enugu’s outstanding performance in WAEC Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi’s administration’s transformational policies in the education sector have been attributed to the recent ranking of Enugu State as first among public secondary schools that presented candidates for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) examination in…
Education must prepare youths for knowledge-driven economy – Minister The Minister of State for Education, Goodluck Opiah, reiterated the need for the education system in Nigeria to prepare the youths for a knowledge-driven economy. The minister stated this during the inauguration of the Council of the Chartered Institute of Treasury…
How PDP caused ASUU strike – Festus Keyamo < div class=”article-author-wrapper “> How PDP caused ASUU strike: Keyamo said ASUU is on strike because of the 2009 agreement signed by the PDP-led government According to the APC chieftain, between 1999 and 2015, ASUU was on strike 12 times, totalling 900…
Stop rejecting corps members, NSIWC chairman warns employers The Chairman of the National Salaries Income and Wages Commission, Ekpo Nta, has decried the rate of rejection of corps members by some employers in the country. According to him, every corps member must be given enabling environments in their place of…
LASG Increased LASU Fees By 725% In 2011, Reverted Back To ₦25,000 In 2014 Students attending Lagos State University will now pay fees that have increased by 725%, according to the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) government in Lagos state (LASU). N348, 750 is the highest proposed fee for medical…
PwC says graduates do not need a 2:1 degree to work at the firm PwC, one of the UK’s largest graduate employers, has said it will no longer just look for new recruits with a first or 2:1 degree. The firm said accepting applicants with lower second class degrees would…