NECO Appoints Acting Registrar

The Governing Board of the National Examinations Council (NECO) has approved the appointment of Mr. Ebikibina John Ogborodi as the Acting Registrar/Chief Executive of the Council. According to a statement made available to newsmen by the Head Information and Public Relations Division, (NECO) Azeez Sani, the appointment followed the death of the Registrar, Professor Godswill... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Education

June 4, 2021

160,617 candidates write 2021 mock UTME

A total of 160,617 candidates have written the 2021 mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, which took place on Thursday in 777 centres across the country. The examination which is aimed at preparing candidates for the actual UTME due to take place between June 19 and July 3, 2021 was administered by the Joint... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Education

June 1, 2021

Fake grant: TETFund raises alarm over attempts to defraud 2m students

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund, TETFund, has raised the alarm over attempts by fraudsters to defraud unsuspecting Nigerian students by luring them to register for a fake grant purportedly given by the fund. TETFund’s Director of Corporate Affairs, Mr Abdulmumin Oniyangi, in a statement on Monday, said the fraudulent information has been circulating on... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Education

May 31, 2021

Engr. Abubakar Sadiq of UBEC bags Fellowship Award by NSE

The Director Physical Planning, Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Engineer Abubakar Sadiq Sa’ad has been conferred with “fellowship award” by the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) in Abuja. In his acceptance speech, the Director said the award will spur him to do greater work in UBEC and Nigeria as a whole. Engineer Sa’ad... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Education

May 28, 2021

FCT Minister of State Laments Effect of COVID-19 On Children

By Festus Fifen. The Nigeria Federal Capital Territory Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu, has stated that the costs of COVID-19 pandemic for children are immediate, but warned that if unaddressed, it may last a lifetime. The Minister who stated this at the grand finale of the 2021 FCT Children’s Day celebration in commemoration... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Education, Nigeria News, World News

May 27, 2021

UBEC to build 17 additional smart schools in states

The Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, says it will soon commence the construction of 17 additional smart schools in states that are yet to benefit from the intervention. Executive Secretary of UBEC, Dr Hamid Bobboyi, stated this on Wednesday during a chat with newsmen in Abuja on the eve of the 2021 International Children Day.... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Education

May 22, 2021

17,141 teachers write professional qualifying exam nationwide

The Federal Government has restated its commitment to flush out unqualified teachers from teaching in all the government-owned and private schools across the country. The assurance comes as about 17,141 teachers across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, wrote the professional qualifying examination, PQE, administered by the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria, TRCN. ... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Education

May 20, 2021

Senate passes bill to upgrade Yabatech to Fed. University

The Senate has passed a bill seeking to upgrade the Yaba College of Technology to a Federal University of Technology. Also passed was a bill to establish the Federal University, Birnin-Kebbi, Kebbi State. The approval for the establishment of both universities followed the consideration of two separate reports by the Committee on Tertiary Institutions and... Read More

Education

May 20, 2021

2021 UTME: New Mock Notification Slips Ready for Printing

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board(JAMB) has asked candidates who had registered for the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and indicated interest to sit the optional mock examination to reprint their mock notification slips. A press release signed by JAMB’s spokeperson, Dr Fabian Benjamin stated that the change of date for the mock exercise... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Education

May 19, 2021

Fight against insecurity can’t be won without R&D- Bogoro

The Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Prof Suleiman Bogoro, has stated that the fight against insecurity cannot be won if the nation ignores the funding of Research and Development (R&D). Bogoro, who stated this while giving his opening speech during the second edition of the virtual Global Engagement Series: The Paradigm Shift,... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Education

NECO Appoints Acting Registrar

160,617 candidates write 2021 mock UTME

Fake grant: TETFund raises alarm over attempts to defraud 2m students

Engr. Abubakar Sadiq of UBEC bags Fellowship Award by NSE

FCT Minister of State Laments Effect of COVID-19 On Children

UBEC to build 17 additional smart schools in states

17,141 teachers write professional qualifying exam nationwide

Senate passes bill to upgrade Yabatech to Fed. University

2021 UTME: New Mock Notification Slips Ready for Printing

Fight against insecurity can’t be won without R&D- Bogoro

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