UgamatvBuhari approves N1 billion for new aviation varsity
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of a new university, the African University of Aerospace and Aviation to be located in Abuja. Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika disclosed…
Reps query NECO over unremitted N636m, grill registrar
The House of Representatives’ Committee on Finance has queried the National Examinations Council over the sum of N636,778,000 unremitted in 2019. The committee grilled the Acting Registrar, Ebikibina Ogborodi, and…
Grieving mother knocks FCT school, alleges 14-year-old daughter died after defilement
A 14-year-old pupil of Premiere Academy, Lugbe, Abuja, has died of an infection after a condom was found in her private parts,UGAMATV reports. The SS1 pupil, Karen-Happuch Akpagher, was believed to…
281 UNILAG graduates bag first class, says VC
University of Lagos, Akoka, will be producing 281 First Class graduates at its forthcoming 51st Convocation Ceremony, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe has said. Speaking at a press conference on…
CRUTECH wins N10m Nigerian Content STIC prize
The Cross River University of Technology, (CRUTECH), has emerged winner of the maiden edition of Nigerian Content Science and Technology Innovation Challenge(STIC) sponsored by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board,…
UNIBEN student shot dead days after final examination
A 400-level student of the Department of Political Science, University of Benin, Austin Izu, has been shot dead by yet-to-be-identified gunmen in his friend’s off-campus hostel room on the Federal…
NYSC threatens sanctions as JAMB alleges fake mobilisation certificate
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Tuesday raised concerns about tertiary institutions awarding fake certificates to persons who did not deserve them. The organisation also accused some of the…
Ebonyi announces N5m tuition as medical varsity begins September
EBONYI State Governor, David Umahi, on Tuesday said academic activities would take off in September 2021 at the new state-owned Medical University, Uburu, in the Ohaozara Local Government Area of…
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FG ASKS TETFUND TO FUND ABANDONED NATIONAL LIBRARY
The Federal Government on Monday approved the takeover of the financing of the National Library Project by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund. We had on June 20, 2021 reported exclusively…
FG laments Nigeria’s low level education ranking in Africa
The Federal Government has described as unacceptable, the nation’s low level education ranking in Africa arguing that if not redressed, the nation may not produce the necessary manpower to compete…
